Capitol Journal

March 2017

Oakes Family Quilt
Oakes Family Quilt

History Tidbits, People

Oakes Family Quilt

Heritage Center2021-06-04T12:51:36-07:00March 19th, 2017|Categories: History Tidbits, People|Tags: Albert N. Oakes, Albert R. Oakes, Bennington, Capitol Journal, Caroline Tenney Oakes, City View Cemetery, Elliott W. Oakes, Franklin Oakes, Gordon M. Oakes, Marian Sprague Oakes, Marion County Historical Society, Mildred M. Oakes, Milton A. Oakes, Myrtle Taylor Oakes, Navajo reservation, Oakes, Pearl Warner Oakes, Raymond F. Oakes, Salem Seventh-Day Adventist Church, Sheridan, Spokane, Veda Oakes, Vermont|

Albert and Pearl Oakes 40th Anniversary QuiltWillamette Heritage Center 2016.095.0001 Operation quilt rescue began with a vigilant thrift shop volunteer on the [...]

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March 2016

A Sense of Place: Halls Ferry
A Sense of Place: Halls Ferry

Community Memories, History Tidbits, Marion County Communities, Research Tips

A Sense of Place: Halls Ferry

Heritage Center2024-03-22T12:29:59-07:00March 14th, 2016|Categories: Community Memories, History Tidbits, Marion County Communities, Research Tips|Tags: Benjamin Franklin Hall, Bureau of Land Management, Capitol Journal, Croisan Creek, E.B. Smith, Early Schools of Marion County, General Land Office, Halls Ferry, Halls Ferry School, Halls Ferry Station, Historic Map Works, Historic Oregon Newspaper Project, Independence, Marion county Geographic Information System, Metsker maps, Oregon, Oregon Electric Railway, Oregon State Archives, River Rd., Riverview Land Company, Veita Springs, Willamette Happenings, Willamette River|

Rail station at Hall's Ferry in 1915. It provided a connection between the Oregon Electric Railway and the ferry. [...]