Breyman Family Favorites
1909 Good Housekeeping Everyday Cook Book, published by The Oregonian newspaper. WHC Collections 2023.035.0001 This cookbook belonged to Anna Louise [...]
June 2024
Mellow Moon Skate Team
Members of the Mellow Moon Skate Team, WHC Collections 2023.052.0002. Back row [L-R] Adele Anderson, Imogene McIntosh, Sylvia Gardner, Ruth Arnold, [...]
Thomas C. King
In the archives of Salem photographer Myra Sperry’s portraits at the State Library of Oregon, there is full-length portrait of an African [...]
The Grease Spot
The Grease Spot was a drive-in auto lubrication service station located at 167 Liberty Street in Salem, notable for its distinctive yellow and black [...]
May 2024
The Many Cartoons of Monte Leo Jones
Monte Leo Jones served as a foreman of the composing room for both the Capital Journal and Statesman Journal, but was more well known [...]
Wool Spells ‘Warmth’ for Soldiers
Unloading wool destined to be manufactured into overcoats or blankets for men in the armed services, at the Thomas Kay Woolen Mill in [...]
Thomas B. Kay III
Thomas B. Kay III, WHC Collections M3 1992-105-0009 Thomas B. Kay III Job Title(s) Shipping Clerk, Salesman, Assistant Manager, [...]
Gustav H. Kantelberg
Gustav H. Kantelberg Job Title(s) Napper, Finisher Dates of Employment c. 1893-1914 Last Name Kantelberg First Name Gustav [...]
Conrad W. Kantelberg
Conrad W. Kantelberg Job Title(s) Spooler, Spinner Dates of Employment c. 1905-1909 Last Name Kantelberg First Name Conrad [...]
Fred A. Richter
Fred A. Richter Job Title(s) Dye House Laborer Dates of Employment c. 1895 Last Name Richter First Name [...]