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Thousands of photographs dating to the mid 1800s
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1. 1943 flood that covered the waterfront in West Salem, Oregon 1943 flood that covered the waterfront in West Salem, Oregon flood; Marion Street; Marion Street bridge; Willamette River; West Salem, Oregon Shown is the 1943 flood that thoroughly covered the waterfront in West Salem. This view looks north toward the west end of the Marion Street bridge.
2. 1962 Columbus Day Storm damage, Salem, Oregon 1962 Columbus Day Storm damage, Salem, Oregon Columbus Day storm; storm damage; Rambler automobile; tree; Capital Restaurant; administration building; Salem, Oregon Pictured is a Rambler with a large tree toppled onto its trunk at the State Fairgrounds. This is an example of the damage caused from the October 12, 1962, Columbus Day Storm. In the background are the...
3. $25,000 cow at Oregon State Fair, c1962. $25,000 cow at Oregon State Fair, c1962. Holstein cows; Oregon State Fair Pictured is a cow at the State Fair that sold for $25,000 around 1962.
4. 4-H cattle at the State Fair in Salem, Oregon 4-H cattle at the State Fair in Salem, Oregon Oregon State Fair; 4-H Club members; Hereford cattle; calves; livestock competition; judging Pictured are 4-H cattle at the State Fair.
5. 4-H students holding their sheep at the State Fair in Salem, Oregon 4-H students holding their sheep at the State Fair in Salem, Oregon sheep; 4-H Club building; interior; competitor; 4-H Club members; judging Pictured are 4-H students holding their sheep at the State Fair for the 4-H sheep judging competition.
6. A crane places the last section of steeple of the First Methodist Church in Salem, Oregon A crane places the last section of steeple of the First Methodist Church in Salem, Oregon First United Methodist Church; steeple; building reconstruction; crane; crowd Pictured is a crane placing the last section of the steeple of the First Methodist Church in place after its restoration, around 1980.
7. A drawing by artist Al Priem of the Marion County, Oregon Courthouse A drawing by artist Al Priem of the Marion County, Oregon Courthouse Marion County courthouse; drawing; Priem, Al; Oregon A drawing by artist Al Priem of the Marion County Courthouse in 1852. It was the site of the constitutional convention in 1857.
8. Acting Mayor Ernie Savage at visiting City of Salem airplane, USAF plane, 1962 Acting Mayor Ernie Savage at visiting City of Salem airplane, USAF plane, 1962 City of Salem (Airplane); Savage, Ernie; children; U.S. Air Force Pictured is Ernie Savage, acting Mayor of Salem, Oregon talking to two young people looking out from the pilot's window the the "City of Salem," a USAF plane, in 1962.
9. Actress Mary Pickford with Oregon Governor Paul Patterson Actress Mary Pickford with Oregon Governor Paul Patterson Pickford, Mary; Patterson, Paul; Salem, Oregon Actress Mary Pickford with Governor Paul Patterson in Salem, Oregon, in 1953.
10. Aerial photo shows extent of "Christmas Flood" of 1964 in Salem, Oregon Aerial photo shows extent of "Christmas Flood" of 1964 in Salem, Oregon floods; Salem, Oregon; Salem Hospital; Church Street; Mission Street; Winter Street This aerial photo shows how extensive the "Christmas Flood" of 1964 was. It looks northward from South Salem, with Salem Hospital at the right center. Church Street is at the far left and is flooded by...
11. Aerial photo shows Salem Hospital surrounded by flood water Aerial photo shows Salem Hospital surrounded by flood water Salem Hospital; flood; Salem, Oregon This aerial photo shows the Salem Hospital surrounded by flood water from the December, 1964, and January, 1965, crests.
12. Aerial view of Salem, Oregon, c1900 Aerial view of Salem, Oregon, c1900 Salem, Oregon; aerial view; Sacred Heart Academy; Cook (E.N.) House An aerial view of Salem, looking N.W. of the Capitol around 1900 is shown. The following can be seen in the photograph: St. Joseph Catholic Church, Sacred Heart Academy, and the E. N. Cook house in the...
13. Aerial view of Salem, Oregon, looking Northwest Aerial view of Salem, Oregon, looking Northwest Salem, Oregon; aerial view Pictured is an aerial overview of Salem looking N.W. The Methodist Church on State Street is on the left, with the West Salem bridges in the background, around 1980. This is an Oregon State Highway photo....
14. Aerial view of the Oregon State Capitol after the 1935 fire Aerial view of the Oregon State Capitol after the 1935 fire Oregon State Capitol; fire damage; aerial view; Salem, Oregon Pictured is an aerial view of the State Capitol after the 1935 fire.
15. Aerial view of the Oregon State Fair fire of July 31, 1967 Aerial view of the Oregon State Fair fire of July 31, 1967 Oregon State fairgrounds; fires; aerial view; Salem, Oregon Pictured is an aerial view of the State Fair fire of July 31, 1967.
16. Aerial view of the Willamette Cherry Growers' plant in Salem, Oregon Aerial view of the Willamette Cherry Growers' plant in Salem, Oregon Willamette Cherry Growers; food processing plant; aerial view Pictured is an aerial photo of the Willamette Cherry Growers' buildings in Salem, Oregon.
17. Al Lightner and Hugh Luby Al Lightner and Hugh Luby Lightner, Al; Luby, Hugh; Salem Senators; baseball; Napa, CA; Oregon Al Lightner, left, Oregon Statesman sports editor, and Salem Senators manager Hugh Luby, in 1954.
18. An 1890 double pump steamer firewagon An 1890 double pump steamer firewagon fire wagon; steam pumper Pictured is a steamer firewagon, an 1890 double pump. The photo was taken about 1955. The old steamer is know a well-kept heirloom.
19. Antique car (? Model T Ford) on steps of Oregon State Capitol, Salem, Oregon Antique car (? Model T Ford) on steps of Oregon State Capitol, Salem, Oregon automobile; climbing; Oregon State Capitol; staircase; Salem, Oregon Pictured is an old car (Model T Ford?) on the steps of the State Capitol around 1918-1920. Four people are in the car as it appears to be climbing the steps. Spectators are seated and standing watching...
20. Aurora Colony Ox Barn Museum sign Aurora Colony Ox Barn Museum sign Aurora Colony; Ox Barn Museum; sign; ox yoke Pictured is Oregon's Aurora Colony Ox Barn Museum sign in the 1980s.
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