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July 2024

Richmond School Alumni Interviews
Richmond School Alumni Interviews

Collections Guide

Richmond School Alumni Interviews

Heritage Center2024-07-24T10:18:25-07:00July 20th, 2024|Categories: Collections Guide|Tags: 75th Anniversary, Alfred C. Jones, Arthur Leroy Priem, August Koenig, Barbara Koenig, Bee Hatfield, Burt Edwards, Carmela Page Rushing, Carol Smith Richmond, Christeen D. Bolt, Clifford S. Brush, Dan Laws, Daniel Lee Bachelder, Dean Blakley, Deborah Irvin Gilstrap, Delene M. Haake, Diane Koenig Forster, Dick Sondgroth, Don Larkin, Dorothy L. Brooks, Douglas Berwick, E. Irene Brush, Ed Hatfield, Edith Findley Brydon, Fern McCormick, Francis L. De Harpport, Georgia Leora Strong, Gerald Carlson, Geraldine Fessant, Gloria Koenig, Gloria Wood Martin, Helen Lucas, Helen Page, Jackie Halsor, James Bunnell, James D. Arnett, James Page, Jane Harland Colgan, Jean E. Thibeau, Jean Fidler Liitschwager, Jeffrey Jones, Jena Walker Grove, Jennifer Irvin, Jerry Osterman, Jim Halsor, John Pizzuti, Judy Bourson Williams, Julie Halsor, Kathleen Schmidt Bender, Keith W. Gwynn, Ken Birrell, Kyra Holbrook Bacheller, Laura Koenig Hildebrandt, Leland R. Montgomery, Linda Hatfield Harris, Linna L. Doerfler, Lloyd Girod, Lloyd L. Craft, Lois Carlson, Louise Laws, Luanna Holbrook, Lucile Fidler, Lucille Fussell, Luella Charlton, Luella De Harpport, Lynn Larkin, Majella Barnes Brazeal, Margaret Fullerton, Marilyn Farmer Rhodes Marchant, Marjorie Lundahl, Mark Halsor, Mary Dunbar, Mathilda A. Gilles, Melissa Page Reed, Michael Rushing, Milford Van Houtan Valentine, Millie Jones, Muriel Fitts Strong, Nancy Larkin, Newell R. Williams, Nina Loraine Rae Nelson, Omer L. Adams, Pat Burt, Patricia A. Laws Conrad, Patricia J. LaFramboise, Patricia Powell Clark, Penny Irvin, Ralph R. Valentine, Richard Gatke, Richard L. Mitchell, Richmond School, Robert P. Charlton, Roger A. Bachelder, Ron Hammett, Ruby Bunnell Jones, Ruby E. Schantz Provience, Ruth D. Rae, Sid Halsor, Steve Irving, Todd Jones, Tolle Tollefson, Tom Gwynn, V. Elizabeth Lewis Treat, Wilma Osborn|

Richmond School, photo by Al Jones. WHC Collections 2007.001.1662a Example of Richmond Alumni interview sheet for Dorothy L. Brooks, [...]

Martha E. Herboldt
Martha E. Herboldt

TKWM Employees

Martha E. Herboldt

Heritage Center2024-07-12T13:09:50-07:00July 12th, 2024|Categories: TKWM Employees|Tags: Andrew Ettner, Carl BrandThomas Kay Woolen Mill, Martha Herboldt, weaver|

Martha E. Herboldt [Ettner, Brand] Job Title(s) Weaver Dates of Employment c. 1907-1924 Last Name Herboldt [Ettner, Brand] [...]

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Henry Semke
Henry Semke

TKWM Employees

Henry Semke

Heritage Center2024-07-12T12:08:36-07:00July 12th, 2024|Categories: TKWM Employees|Tags: Albertina Mumm, Assistant Foreman, Eagles lodge, Elisabetha Christina Matthis, Eugene Woolen Mill, Henry Semke, Loom Repairer, Thomas Kay Woolen Mill, weaver|

Henry Semke Job Title(s) Weaver, Assistant Foreman, Loom Repairer Dates of Employment c. 1896-1910 Last Name Semke First [...]

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June 2024

The Clarion: Salem High School Yearbook Collection
The Clarion: Salem High School Yearbook Collection

Collections Guide

The Clarion: Salem High School Yearbook Collection

Heritage Center2025-01-08T16:02:22-08:00June 23rd, 2024|Categories: Collections Guide|Tags: Clarion, Salem High School|

1923 Clarion Annual, WHC Collections 2005.031.0001 The Willamette Heritage Center is fortunate to have an almost complete collection of the [...]

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Breyman Family Favorites
Breyman Family Favorites

Artifact Spotlight

Breyman Family Favorites

Heritage Center2024-06-13T21:58:46-07:00June 13th, 2024|Categories: Artifact Spotlight|Tags: Good Housekeeping Everyday Cook Book, Leah Elizabeth Thrall, Louise Breyman|

1909 Good Housekeeping Everyday Cook Book, published by The Oregonian newspaper. WHC Collections 2023.035.0001 This cookbook belonged to Anna Louise [...]

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Mellow Moon Skate Team
Mellow Moon Skate Team

Photo Highlights

Mellow Moon Skate Team

Heritage Center2024-06-11T18:32:22-07:00June 11th, 2024|Categories: Photo Highlights|Tags: Ada Herschbeck, Adele Anderson, All-Salem Skate, Arletta Kleeman, Betty Korb, Dorothy Tawe, Ella May Stotler, Emaline Craig, Gloria McCrea, Imogene McIntosh, Joan Randall, Leona Burright, Lucille Koch, Mellow Moon, Pauline Austin, Ruth Arnold, Sylvia Gardner, Thelma Lawson|

Members of the Mellow Moon Skate Team, WHC Collections 2023.052.0002. Back row [L-R] Adele Anderson, Imogene McIntosh, Sylvia Gardner, Ruth Arnold, [...]

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Thomas C. King
Thomas C. King

Uncategorized

Thomas C. King

Heritage Center2024-06-10T11:56:52-07:00June 10th, 2024|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: African American, Beaver (Community), Black Pioneers, Camp Nelson, Civil War, Kentucky, Milo King, T.C. King, Thomas C. King, Tillamook County, Wallace Farm|

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

Historic Buildings

The Grease Spot

Heritage Center2024-06-08T20:56:54-07:00June 8th, 2024|Categories: Historic Buildings|Tags: 167 Liberty, Grease Spot, Max Abst, Paul Thompson, Ray C. Abst, service station|

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 [...]

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