Front Street Archives - Willamette Heritage Center

October 2012

Another Find during Fall Cleaning

Heritage Center2016-10-20T14:56:35-07:00October 26th, 2012|Categories: Archives Spotlight, Uncategorized|Tags: 1860, Ann W. Drake, B. Franklin Drake, B.F. Drake, Business, Civil War, Easton Massachusetts, Frank Drake, Front Street, Iron, Jessie Summer, Mt. Agassiz, Providence Rhode Island, Salem, Salem Iron Works, Taunton Insane Hospital|

In moving the filing cabinets yesterday we also revealed some stickers stuck to their sides. Having just discovered the B.F. Drake collection of letters in [...]

Oregon Pulp & Paper Co.

Heritage Center2016-10-20T14:56:36-07:00October 3rd, 2012|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: 1947, Business, Columbia River Paper Company, Ferry Street, Front Street, Log raft, Lumber, Mill Creek, Oregon Pulp and Paper Company, Paper, Riverfront Park, Salem, Salem Oregon, State Street, Trade Street, Willamette River, Willamette Slough|

We recently received a donation of a few aerial views of Salem in 1947 (2012.051). This image shows the old Oregon Pulp & Paper processing [...]

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 [...]