Heritage Events from Around the Valley
First Lady Lou comes to Newberg
First Lady Lou Hoover with lion cub 1932 First Lady Lou Henry Hoover is coming to Newberg this November. The Hoover-Minthorn House will [...]
September 2014
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May 2014
Preserving Oregon’s African American Historic Places Survey Announced
In honor of Historic Preservation Month, the Oregon Black Pioneers, in partnership with the State Historic Preservation Office, announces a property survey project entitled “Preserving [...]
February 2014
Conference to look at Citizenship in the PNW
The Pacific Northwest History Conference will be held April 3-5, 2014 at the Red Lion Hotel Vancouver at the Quay in Vancouver, Washington. More information [...]
January 2014
Celebrate History with Beer February 5, 2014
 The WHC is teaming up with the Mid-Valley Makers project to celebrate First Wednesday and history in downtown Salem on February 5, 2014. For [...]
Work on Wilson Durbin House Artifacts to be Discussed
Ceramics part of the Wilson-Durbin House Collection at the WHC 1992.032.0002. Thursday, January 30, 2014, Archaeology students from Willamette University [...]
Genealogy Conference to be held Aug 2, 2014
The Genealogical Council of Oregon (GCO) and Oregon Association of Professional Genealogists (OR APG) will be cohosting a Summer Genealogy Fest August 2, 2014 at [...]
November 2013
Grand Ronde History Conference
The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde will be hosting a History Conference November 14, 2013 from 9 am - 5 pm. For more information [...]
Oregon Genealogical Society Family History Seminar 2013
The Oregon Genealogical Society & Research Library will be hosting a Family History Seminar on Saturday, November 9, 2013 in Eugene. Click here for more [...]