Origins of Salem’s Electric Avenue
Nob Hill Annex Plat Map, 1891. Source: Marion County Survey Graphic Index. The Willamette Heritage Center’s Research Library and Archive recently received [...]
September 2022
March 2015
Quick History of The Ram
The Ram Restaurant and Brewery, located in 2015 at 515 12th St SE in Salem has been a gathering place since about 1940, when [...]
May 2014
Washington School Architectural Detail, 999.277
Today, Volunteer George found an undated, unsourced newspaper article which describes the demolition of the old Washington School and subsequent donation of architectural fragments to [...]
September 2011
Brownie's Fine Foods
Riding down 12th Street a few weeks ago, I noticed that renovations to the Tong King Garden Restaurant at 989 12th St had [...]