Milia Connawarf
Milia Campbell, WHC Collections M3 1992-008-0003 Milia Connawarf [Campbell] Job Title(s) Burler, Finisher Dates of Employment c. 1913-1941 [...]
June 2020
Janet LeRoy
Janet LeRoy Burton, WHC Collections M3 1992-008-0003 Janet LeRoy   [Burton] Job Title(s) Binder, Seamstress, Machine Operator, Foreman Dates of [...]
Don Brooks
Don Brooks, WHC Collections 0079.001.0002 Don Brooks Job Title(s) Dyer, Foreman Dates of Employment c. 1916-1944 [...]
May 2020
Mid-Valley Nisei Veterans of WWII
Go For Broke Was the motto of the 442nd Infantry Regiment of the United States Army, the most decorated unit for its size [...]
John Kyono: The Ultimate Sacrifice
442nd Regimental Combat Team in France after Kyono’s death. Photo Source: Army Center for Military History file Photo. On Memorial Day, as I [...]
Dora Lehman
Dora Lehman Barnes, WHC Collections 0079.001.0002 Dora Lehman Job(s) Weaver, Spinner Dates of Employment c. 1925-1946Â [...]
Minnie Wood
Minnie Wood Apple, WHC Collections 0079.001.0002 Minnie Wood [Miles, Apple] Job Title(s) Spooler Dates of Employment c. 1907- 1908, [...]
Augusta Donaldson
Augusta Donaldson Allport, WHC Collections M3 1992-008-0003 Augusta Donaldson [Allport] Job Title(s) Weaver Dates of Employment c. 1930-1952 [...]
Obituary: Leslie Junior High School Building (1927-2020)
The Leslie Junior High Building at 710 Howard St SE in Salem was torn down in the Spring of 2020. Learn more about its construction and siting back in 1926-27 and the drama that ensued.
March 2020
Spanish Influenza – Sproed Family
Herman and Louisa Sproed family. From left to right, Herman, Edward, John, Louisa, and baby Joseph. Taken in Minnesota, 1901-1902, with permission from [...]