New Book features History of the Latter-Day Saints in Salem Area
New to the Willamette Heritage Center research library is a book by Dale Kirby. History of the Salem Oregon Stake, 1857-2010, covers over 150 years [...]
June 2011
Homer Davenport Community Festival Coming in August
Celebrate the life and work of Homer C. Davenport, Silverton's favorite son and 19th century Hearst Political Cartoonist August 5-7, 2011. For more information visit [...]
Tools of Survival Preview
We're fully loaded and ready to roll for the upcoming exhibit, Tools of Survival, which opens next week at the Willamette Heritage Center. The exhibit [...]
Lord & Schryver Exhibit Opening at the Hallie Ford Museum of Art
Lord and Schryver: Shaping our Cultural Landscape, a new exhibit at the Hallie Ford Museum of Art in Salem will open June 22, 2011. Elizabeth Lord [...]
May 2011
The Grand Ronde’s Canoe Journey
The Grand Ronde's Canoe Journey April 8 - May 30, 2011 In the spring of 2011, the Willamette Heritage Center welcomed the Cultural Resources Department [...]
Antiques Roadshow!
Antiques Roadshow will be filming an Appraisal Event on Saturday, June 4 at the Lane Events Center in Eugene, OR. The Willamette Heritage Center at [...]
Camp Adair Officers 1999.012
Lieutenant Colonel. C. T. Senay, Camp Adair Officer 1942-1945 In organizing some photo files this past week I came across [...]
Tools of Survival
This US Army hat badge bears the crossed rifles symbol of Company D of the 3rd Oregon Infantry. It is on loan from the Oregon Military [...]
John P Graves
The following information was found in our subject files in  response to a research request today. John P. Graves was born May 17, 1824 in [...]
Canoe's Journey Coming to an End
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2xP0FetCbzM&] Only a few days left to see the exhibit: Grand Ronde's Canoe Journey. It will close May 30th. Come check it out on this [...]