John Kyono: The Ultimate Sacrifice
442nd Regimental Combat Team in France after Kyono’s death. Photo Source: Army Center for Military History file Photo. On Memorial Day, as I [...]
May 2020
Minnie Wood
Minnie Wood Apple, WHC Collections 0079.001.0002 Minnie Wood [Miles, Apple] Job Title(s) Spooler Dates of Employment c. 1907- 1908, [...]
March 2019
Thomas Maplethorpe
Thomas Maplethorpe in Shoe Store. Back of image reads "Tom Maplethorpe shoe store, Salem, Ore. State ST. Next to Bush Bank."WHC Collections: 1983.004.0008.009. [...]
September 2017
A Sketch of the Life of Joseph Yates
This hand-typed document bound with metal brads and missing large chunks of pages was recently donated to the Willamette Heritage Center (2015.036.0005). It was [...]
May 2016
Susan Downing Shepard
Readers should feel free to use information from this article, however credit must be given to the Willamette Heritage Center and to the author. [...]
April 2016
Etienne Lucier
Readers should feel free to use information from this article, however credit must be given to the Willamette Heritage Center and to the author. [...]
Rachel Belden Brooks and Family
Readers should feel free to use information from this article, however credit must be given to the Willamette Heritage Center and to the author. [...]
August 2005
Jason Lee Biography
Jason Lee (1803-1845) 1840c. Head and Shoulder photo of Jason Lee at approx. age of 40 years. WHC Collections 1998.008.0007 In 1832, [...]
Jason Lee Gravestone
Jason Lee's Burial Site In Lee Memorial Cemetery 1919-08-27. Gravestone of Jason Lee, taken August 27, 1919. WHC Collections 0063.001.0062.001.063 The marker has the following inscription: [...]
Jackie Winters
Jackie Winters Jackie Winters. At this time she is serving in the state legislature as a senator. WHC Collections x2011.003.0093 When asked [...]