Mamie Varble
Mamie Varble was an occupant of the historic home referred to as the Parsonage, on the grounds of the Willamette Heritage Center. She [...]
Mamie Varble was an occupant of the historic home referred to as the Parsonage, on the grounds of the Willamette Heritage Center. She [...]
Taken in the 1936-37 school year, this portrait of Leslie Junior High School students included future governor and senator Mark Hatfield, as well as [...]
This story begins with an estrangement between sisters, Carrie and Mabel Skiff in the early 1890s, caused by a series of events hereinafter [...]
From Chihuahua to Dallas, Oregon in 1907 It sure seems like Atilana Nayares Phillips[1] had an unfair amount of sorrow in her life. Yet [...]
It was likely a warm summer day when the steam locomotive huffed and hissed into the Salem railroad depot in 1890, and the travel [...]
The Women of Salem's Wartime Roundhouse Donna Beall at the Salem Roundhouse. Photo by Ben Maxwell. Published in the Capital Journal Friday, May 24, 1946. [...]
Tombstone of John W. and Caroline Woodson Jackson in Hayesville Cemetery, Salem, Oregon. Photo taken February 2023. Photo by Kylie Pine Salem’s [...]
Bob Schwartz, Blue Note Vocalist. McEwan Photo Studios, Jan 1955. WHC Collections 2006.002.0687. Passion for Jazz Led to Firing of Salem Police Officer [...]
Portrait of Nora L. Anderson. WHC Collections 1997.012 A major honor accorded to Nora Anderson during her lifetime was the dedication of the [...]
Agnes Gilbert Agnes Gilbert, 1902 image courtesy of the Oregon Historical Society, #002G025 Birth: 7 Dec. 1883 [...]