Genealogy Workshop Scheduled for October 15, 2011
The Chemeketa Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution is offering a fee Genealogy Workshop October 15, 2011 from 10am-3pm at the Keizer Christian [...]
September 2011
Death Records Donation
Recently we received a large donation of photocopies of death records for the Marion County region to include in our biography files. These records ranging [...]
Hubbard Women's Club
Recently one of our volunteers finished processing a series of records from the Hubbard Women's Club in Hubbard Oregon. The records include minutes, club constitution, [...]
Fall OHQ features stories on Canoe Journey Exhibit and Salem Native
The Fall 2011 issue of the Oregon Historical Quarterly featured two articles on Mid-Willamette Valley History. Shawash Iliʔi Kǝnim Ikanum (Grand Ronde Canoe Story) by [...]
Brownie's Fine Foods
Riding down 12th Street a few weeks ago, I noticed that renovations to the Tong King Garden Restaurant at 989 12th St had [...]
Fall Speaker Series Line Up at WHC
The Willamette Heritage Center’s Fall Speakers Series launches Saturday, October 8, 2011 with a presentation by Western Oregon University history professor, Dr. Max Geier. They Always [...]
Lake Missoula Floods to be discussed in Albany
Rick Thompson will discuss the Lake Missoula Floods at 2:00 pm on Sunday, October 16 at the Lakeside Center at the Mennonite Village at 2180 [...]
New Event Coming to Bush House in Salem
Stop by the Bush House Museum Saturday, October 1st for Pie-O-neer Day. The event will feature a pie contest, an heirloom quilt exhibit and [...]
Eva Coolidge Profiled in Latest SCHS Publication
Ai Coolidge, father of Eva. Find A Grave. The August issue of the Silverton Country Historical Society newsletter features a profile on Eva Coolidge. [...]
Tour WHC's New Shelving
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