1918

January 2022

The Flu Hidden in Christmas Card, 63.1.21.16.11
The Flu Hidden in Christmas Card, 63.1.21.16.11

Archives Spotlight, Uncategorized

The Flu Hidden in Christmas Card, 63.1.21.16.11

Heritage Center2022-01-20T15:02:47-08:00January 20th, 2022|Categories: Archives Spotlight, Uncategorized|Tags: 1918, 1963.001.0021.016.11, Anti-German Sentiment, Carl Goehring, Christmas, France, Grand Island, Holidays, Infectious Diseases, Influenza, Magic Countdown, Nebraska, Renska Swart, Richard Goehring, Thekla Goehring, WWI|

Apparently Cheery postcard belied a hard year for one family. WHC Collections 63.1.21.16.11 In cataloging what, by all appearances, looked like very [...]

June 2012

Marion-Polk Bridge Opening, 1918

Heritage Center2019-04-08T11:30:09-07:00June 22nd, 2012|Categories: Archives Spotlight, Uncategorized|Tags: 1918, Adjutant General Williams, Boy Scouts, Bridge, Carl Gregg Doney, Charles R. Archard, Cherrians, Colonel North, Dr. Esther Lovejoy, Frank Davey, Frank Smith, Front Street, Governor Withycombe, Marion Square, Oregon Guard, Oregon Military Police, Oregon National Guard, Red Cross, Water Street|

The following clipping was found in a collection of materials from Harry Cronise (80.8.14.1.1). The faded red markings on the article itself look like they [...]