E.A. Daue Political Card Collection (1983.43.51)
Collection Overview This collections spanning at least 1914-1938 contains a wide variety of election cards used by candidates of both the Republican and Democratic [...]
November 2022
Caralyn B. Shelton Collection
Biography Caralyn B. Shelton [Carrie Bertha Skiff] was born in Union, Oregon in 1876 and orphaned at the age of eleven. In 1892, [...]
October 2022
Martin Family Photograph Collection
Background The William and Rose Cleantha [Blood] Martin family originated in Muskegon Michigan. They emigrated to Oregon in 1885 first living in Dayton, [...]
June 2022
Marion County School Districts
Marion County, Oregon had at one time at least 144 different public school districts. These districts ranged in size from a single one-room school [...]
Rocky Point School Records, 1925-1931
Standard School Record Book for the Rocky Point School located nears Aumsville, Oregon. WHC Collections 2009.093.0001 Rocky Point School District (Marion County [...]
World of Speed Collection, 2020.024
Collection History The World of Speed museum (2015-2020) was founded in Wilsonville, Oregon by Dave and Sally Bany. The museum, located at 27490 SW 95th [...]
July 2021
Wilfred C. Hagedorn’s Scrapbook
Bill Hagedorn. From Scrapbook. WHC Collections 1996.014.0001 Wilfred C. “Call Me Bill” Hagedorn Still a student at Salem High School, Bill Hagedorn [...]
July 2020
W. Carlton Smith Collection
Biography William Carlton Smith served in World War I for two years as a First Lieutenant in the Medical Corps. From about 1902 [...]
May 2019
Payne Settecase Smith Architecture Collection, 2017.053
Collection Overview In 2017, the WHC received a large donation of drawings from the former Salem architectural firm Payne Settecase Smith/Architects, and subsequent [...]
April 2019
1950 Cherryland Festival Photograph Collection
1950 Cherryland Festival Photograph Collection Finding Aide: WHC 1998.029.0009 Background The 1950 Cherryland Festival was a revival of earlier Salem Cherry Fairs held in [...]