Disco Inferno at the Mill
There is something slightly ironic at the thought of a disco, called Disco Inferno, operating on the second floor of the Thomas Kay Woolen [...]
May 2017
May 2013
Parsonage Gets a Makeover
This article was published in the Statesman Journal, Sunday, May 5, 2013. By Kylie Pine and Sara Beringer This winter the Methodist Parsonage at the [...]
August 2005
Mission Mill
Mission Mill Museum Thomas Kay Woolen Mill. Water Tower reads: Mission Mill Museum, WHC Collections 2007.001.1576 Located three blocks from the State [...]
Mission Mill Wool Making
Making Woolen Fabric at Mission Mill: A Step by Step Process Follow the "fleece to fabric" display that so graphically demonstrates 19th century technology [...]
Mission Mill Timeline
Mission Mill Timeline 1863: Thomas Lister Kay, founder of Thomas Kay Woolen Mill, comes to Oregon. 1889: Kay builds the Thomas Kay Woolen Mill, [...]
Marion County Historical Society
Marion County Historical Society History In the late 1940s, when proposals were made to demolish both the building that housed Oregon's capitol at statehood [...]
Woman’s Club
Salem's Woman's Club On October 12, 2001, the Salem Woman's Club celebrated 100 years of community service at a luncheon in a local restaurant. [...]