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Finding Mabel

2024-03-25T19:44:23-07:00February 29th, 2024|Categories: History Tidbits, People|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

Childhood portrait of Mabel Skiff, Willamette Heritage Center collections, 2019.013.0081 This story begins with an estrangement between sisters, Carrie and [...]

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January 2024

September 2023

Dr. S.A. Davis Comes to Salem, 1890

2023-09-18T11:08:54-07:00September 18th, 2023|Categories: Biographies, People, Salem History Hub, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , , |

It was likely a warm summer day when the steam locomotive huffed and hissed into the Salem railroad depot in 1890, and the travel [...]

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August 2022

Bob Schwartz and the Blue Note

2022-06-21T21:34:07-07:00August 13th, 2022|Categories: Community Memories, People, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Bob Schwartz, Blue Note Vocalist. McEwan Photo Studios, Jan 1955. WHC Collections 2006.002.0687. Passion for Jazz Led to Firing of Salem Police Officer [...]

May 2022

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