Lake Labish

May 2016

Joseph Gervais
Joseph Gervais

History Tidbits, People, Uncategorized

Joseph Gervais

Heritage Center2020-12-28T18:10:48-08:00May 13th, 2016|Categories: History Tidbits, People, Uncategorized|Tags: Adelaide, Alexander McKay, apple orchard, Beaver, Bishop Joseph Norbert Provencher, buffalo, Canada, Champoeg district, Chemaway, Chinook tribe, Clallum Indians, committee, constitution, David Stuart, Donald McKenzie, Donation Land Claim, draft laws, Duncan McDougall, England, Etienne Lucier, Ewing Young, first school in Oregon, Fort Astor, Francois, Francoise, French Prairie, French-Canadian, fur bearing animals, furs, general election, Gervais house, grist mill, HBC, Isaac, Jason Lee, John Jacob Astor, John McLoughlin, Joseph Gervais, Julie, Lake Labish, Louis LaBonte, Marguerite Clatsop, Marie Angelique, Mary, Modeste Demers, Mr. Mathews, naturalized citizen, Nor'wester, North West Company, northern California, Olympic Peninsula, Oregon country, Pacific Fur Company, payroll, petitioning, post-in-sill, Protestants, provisional government, Pudding River, Roman Catholic, Salem, Solomon H. Smith, southern Oregon, supply ship, trapper, Union Jack, United States, voting, Wallace House, Willamette River, Willamette Valley, Wilson Price Hunt, Xavier, Yi-a-must|

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August 2014

Little Ripple in a Big Pond – Gustave & Sophie Girod Family

Heritage Center2020-12-28T18:35:01-08:00August 24th, 2014|Categories: Community Memories, History Tidbits, People|Tags: baseball, Bill Beard, Gustave Girod, Jerry Girod, Lake Labish, Salem Senators, Sophie Girod, Ted Girod, Waters Field|

Sometimes it’s about the little ripple you make in a big pond. When we begin research on an exhibit or project here at the [...]

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June 2014

Salem Senators’ Triple Threat: the Girod Brothers

Heritage Center2024-03-29T12:22:16-07:00June 14th, 2014|Categories: Community Memories, History Tidbits, People|Tags: baseball, Buena Crest School, Ellen Ruth Moe, Grand Rapids showcase Co., Ida Ehrsam, Indiana, Lake Labish, Louis Girod, Paul Girod, Pauline Limmeroth, Portland, Quinaby, Ruby Jane Orey, Salem Senators, Ted Girod, Woodburn, Zeke Girod|

Salem Senators Baseball Team, circa 1920s. WHC Collections, 2011.030.0401 At one point in every child’s life a stick becomes a [...]

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