Death of Marcus Lopius at Tillamook Bay / Robert Haswell ? American explorers meet the Chinook Nation / William Clark ? Seeking magnificence: a botanist finds a Douglas County Pine ? David Douglas ? Crossing the plains: letters from a Tualatin pioneer / Peter Burnett ? Hunter?s life is a dog?s life: a fur trapper?s letter / Tallmadge B. Wood ? Protest, fire, and hyperbole on the Oregon Trail / Elizabeth Dixon Smith ? Rebuke for racists, settlers, bureaucrats, mercenaries, and thieves / Anonymous soldier ? Oregon is a wicked paradise, Washington a children?s heaven: A missionary?s letter / Calvin B. West ? I cannot live with Mr. Judson: A Willamette Valley wife petitions the Legislature for divorce / Nancy Judson ? Perfecting the self in Eugene, then going east forever / Henry Cummins ? Oregon is not wealth, but contentment and a conscience clear of offense / Eugene Skinner ? At home and almost alone for ten years: An Astoria bachelor?s diary / Preston W. Gillette ? Yankee and pacifist: Two cousins argue the Civil War from Yoncalla / Harriette Applegate and Gertrude Applegate ? Rowing after Indians is not a real soldier?s duty: A Union corporal?s diary from Fort Yamhill / Royal Augustus Bensell ? My brightest flowers have faded: A grandmother?s letter to her granddaughter so far from home / Rachel Colver ? Work for the night is coming: A Lane County farm wife?s diary / Ellen Hemenway Humphrey ? The place was crammed with the elite: Diary of a federal judge in Portland / Matthew P. Deady ? It is impossible to catch them: Lieutenant?s letter from the Lava Beds / Harry DeWitt Moore ? Eight greedy men lived around Dick Johnson?s farm: Letter to expose racist criminals / Oliver Cromwell Applegate ? Advice to a Lake County girl from her best friend in Corvallis / Cynthia Horning ? Letter to a doll / Polly Hewitt McArthur ? George Eliot?s life has made me ashamed: Portland socialite?s quest for knowledge, reverence, control / Emily B. Trevett ? Roseburg gambler who wrote his Mama everything, almost, and invented his own spelling / Rufus B. Matthews and Grace Smith Matthews ? Gold miners in a Siskiyou Mountain winter /Charles Marshall ? A mother creates a memorial fund after her boy dies in a hunting accident / Amanda Smith Donaldson ? Pebbles picked up on the beach at Newport / Florence Hofer ? Doing double duty: Suffragist?s self portrait / Abigail Scott Duniway ? Railroading in Oregon: Greek poet?s diary / Haralambos Kambourisi ? Teacher?s life at Crooked Finger School / Elizabeth Trimberger ? Oregon?s two-time Nobel Prize winner prepares for college / Linus Carl Pauling ? After the campaign, a senator thanks his lion / Charles Linza McNary ? Many things that Opal sees when she is sent straight for the milk: Chapter from a Controversial best seller / Opal Whiteley
Where there is no vision, the people perish: Professor?s diary from the Willamette Valley / John Casteel ? Pulp hack or enduring artist?: Western novelist in conflict with himself / Ernest Haycox ? Fast hard-talking progressive in Coos Bay, a slow and easy town / Fred Brenne ? Seasick all day: Federal landlubber reports his short unhappy voyage to Tillamook Rock / A. J. Tittinger ? Make no peace with oppression: A priest calls for union reform in Portland during World War II / Lee Owen Stone ? all war stinks to high heaven: A C.O?s diary from World War II / Adrian Wilson ? Bozo the clown: Jacksonville boy never forgets his friends / Vance DeBar Colvig ? Building our summer place above Eagle Creek / William Nunn ? How many nights did I cry: An Issei settler remembers her early life in Hood River / Shizue Iwatsuki ? It?s great here except I?m lonely, homesick, and going crazy: Letters from an Army private in Vietnam / Kenneth Reber ? A Marylhurst nun?s diary, or exploring the sacred mainland within / Miriam Murphy ? Not likely to cut corners: One day in a solo walk across Oregon / William L. Sullivan ? Observing instead of disturbing: A peaceful meeting in the B
lue Mountains / Thomas Farnham ? Selling what you don?t own: An early federal fiasco with no fast fix / William Chinook, Robert Hull, and Joel Palmer ? A new husband, alone in John Day, learns how not to make his bread / George Irving Hazeltine ? To think we are so far away: An army bride in Eastern Oregon / Julie Gilliss ? A lonely bachelor in his log castle in paradise / Orson A. Stearns ? Anxiety and astonishment: Mother and daughter report on the Ochocos / Eunice Robbins and Kate Robbins ? Should a woman become a doctor: A man of destiny responds / Jesse Applegate ? Wreck of the Yakima, a steamboat, at John Day Rapids / Eli S. Glover ? Walking on toads at Linkville: Editor meets Klamath Marsh / James M. Sutton ? Soldier and poet in the last Oregon Indian War / Charles Erskine Scott Wood ? Diptheria has taken nearly all my children: Wallowa Mother?s lament, with a scapegoat / Sarah Jane Findley ? Paiute refugees from the Malheur need a bit of land: Another letter never answered by Washington, D. C. / Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins ? Baker City orphan girl endures the worse, with help from a Chinese, sisters, teachers, neighbors, friends / Grace McCrary ? I ran for the hills: Girl escapes the Mitchell flash flood in 1884 / Julia Wilson ? Save the Cascade Mountain Reserve / John Waldo ? Invisible men of Gold Mountain: Four Chinese voices / Kam Wah Chung letters ? Anonymous miner ? Tong Yick Chuen Co. ? Lao Chi-Kwang ? Kwang-chi ? Running a tighter ranch in hard times: Boss?s letter to his manager in Harney County / Henry Kreiser Miller ? Mazamas ascend Mt. Jefferson: Polk County adventure in equality / Charles C. Lewis ? Naturalist on Bridge Creek digs all day, then dreams / Loye Miller ? Photographer who saw Lakeview burn makes her New Year?s resolution / Cornelia Bernard Knox Watson ? Sage, jackrabbits, infant death: Last settlers on a high desert homestead / Anna Steinhoff ? This quiet and harmonious state is all in turmoil: Teacher?s diary / Alice Day Pratt ? Best bronco and best rider: Redmond Potato Show Story / Essie McGuire ? Klamath Falls celebrates the end of war, early / Claudia Spink Lorenz ? Boy in Bend, fatherless and thirteen, needs to write / John Robert Keyes ? Letter from Ontario to a Yankee who bought acres of Hades / William E. Lees ? Commonplace things are important: Doctor?s lost diary from sisters / L. H. Vincent ? Rough and rocky as far as I can see: Diary from a Wasco County ranch / Mary McKinley ? Detailed to the point of wearisomeness: Joseph Eccentric?s diary / Daniel Mote ? River has glimmered through my whole life: Writer remembers her Grande Ronde Valley childhood / Ella Higginson ? News from Sourdough Ridge: Spray cowboy write his friends/ Dave Stirewalt ? Closing of the range: Angry Basque sheepmen leave the high desert / Felix Urizar ? Rambling around inside my head: Moro father?s letters to his daughter / Giles French ? Naked truth about the mysterious lady of the woods / Earl Russell Bush ? Doubting the coming of dam civilization: Christmas letters from a Baker County ranch / Brooks Hawley ? Just the same as white people: African Americans east of the Cascades / John Scharff ? Grace in the year before death: Hispanic girls? diary from Nyssa / Nora Longoria ? Trying hard not to become extremely religious: Fire lookout diary from the Blue Mountains/ Cindy Donnelly Fairchild ? Packing in the dudes: Wallowa County hunting camp letter / Jane Bachman Tippett ? Whispers in the night: Reflections of a wildlife biologist / Jack Ward Thomas.
List of Art. "Bone carvings of Cascade Indians" / Edward Curtis
"Yamhill block house" / Constance Fowler ? "Crossing the Umpqua Mountains, Oregon 1841" / Henry Eld ? "Funeral portrait of Harry Schille Whitehouse" / photographer unknown ? "Farmer" / Lloyd Reynolds ? "Morning light" / Carl Hall ? "Alley, John Day" / Charles Heaney ? "SP & S railroad radio lounge car" / photographer unknown ? "#6923:470" / Lloyd Reynolds ? "Snakes descending the stairs" / Gordon Gilkey ? "High desert valley" / Melville T. Wire ? "Buckaroo saddle" George Lawrence Company ? "Plowing" / C. S. Price ? "Eastern Oregon" / William Givler ? "Pines at the Deschutes River"/ Gregory Pfarr.