Willis Skiff

September 2019

Mysterious Disappearance of Willis Skiff
Mysterious Disappearance of Willis Skiff

History Tidbits, People

Mysterious Disappearance of Willis Skiff

Heritage Center2021-06-07T20:11:18-07:00September 25th, 2019|Categories: History Tidbits, People|Tags: Bobier, Caralyn B. Shelton, Easter Oregon, Jack Godfrey, Mary Moe Skiff, North Powder Hotel, Pinkerton Detective Agency, Willis Skiff|

Willis and Mary Moe Skiff of Union, Oregon photo credit: WHC Shelton Collection 2019.013 In some respects, it was the perfect scenario [...]

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February 2016

Caralyn B. Shelton, Oregon’s First Woman Governor (for a weekend)
Caralyn B. Shelton, Oregon’s First Woman Governor (for a weekend)

Heritage News, History Tidbits, People

Caralyn B. Shelton, Oregon’s First Woman Governor (for a weekend)

Heritage Center2024-02-28T16:55:12-08:00February 14th, 2016|Categories: Heritage News, History Tidbits, People|Tags: Arlington National Cemetery, Carolyn Shelton, Carolyn Skiff, Frank Benson, George Chamberlain, governor, Guiss family, Historic Oregon Newspapers Project, Historical Oregonian, Idaho, John W. Shelton, Mary Skiff, Multnomah County, Oregon, Oregonian, Portland, secretary, Secretary of State, Union county, Washington D.C., Weiser, Willis Skiff|

Caralyn B. Shelton - image enlarged from WHC 1998.009.0017 “Oregon Has Today a Woman Governor” the headlines of [...]

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