Thanks to a partnership with Independence Public Library, more Historic Oregon Newspapers from Independence, Oregon, are now online! Specifically, additional issues of the Independence Enterprise have been added, as well as the complete run of the Independence Monitor. Newly added…
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More Heppner Gazette-Times!
Thanks to a partnership with the Morrow County Museum in Heppner, Oregon, even more issues of the Heppner Gazette-Times have been added to Historic Oregon Newspapers! The newspaper that would inform the people of Heppner in Morrow County, Oregon, for…
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Spring Fashion of 1921, as Seen in Historic Oregon Newspapers
Spring is in the air, and so is the desire for fresh attire to match the gaiety of the season. In 1921, spring fashion was a focus for historic Oregon newspapers, which, through pictorials, articles, and advertisements, relayed that year’s…
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More Historic Newspapers from Independence, OR, Online!
Even more historic newspapers from Independence, Oregon, are now on the Historic Oregon Newspapers website, thanks to a partnership with the Independence Public Library, and funding from the Polk County Cultural Coalition and Friends of the Independence Public Library. The…
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Monmouth Herald – More Added!
Thanks to a partnership with the Monmouth Public Library, and funding from the Polk County Cultural Coalition and Monmouth Friends of the Library, even more issues of the Monmouth Herald have been added to the Historic Oregon Newspapers website! In…
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More Historic Morrow County Newspapers Added!
A partnership with the Morrow County Museum in Heppner, Oregon, means more historic newspapers are now up on the Historic Oregon Newspapers website! Fresh new content on the Historic Oregon Newspapers website includes the Boardman Mirror, which informed the citizens…
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The Story of Valentine’s Day, as Told by Historic Oregon Newspapers
“Tomorrow, Valentine, the patron saint of all lovers, especially amateurs, will receive proper recognition all over the civilized world.” This is how The Dalles Daily Chronicle began its February 13, 1895, article “St. Valentine’s Day.” The newspaper served the people…
More Heppner Gazette-Times!
Thanks to a partnership with Morrow County Museum in Heppner, Oregon, more great issues of the Heppner Gazette-Times are now available on the Historic Oregon Newspapers website. Now, visitors to the Historic Oregon Newspapers website can access issues of the…
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Thanksgiving Charity, as Seen in Morning Oregonian, 1906-1913
Giving back on Thanksgiving is a time-honored tradition, one that has been reported on throughout the decades by historic Oregon newspapers. One such historic Oregon newspaper, the Morning Oregonian, faithfully chronicled how the people of Portland, Oregon, have been charitable…
Historic Oregon Newspapers: Even More NEW Content!
More than 9,000 pages of historic newspaper content have been added to the Historic Oregon Newspapers website! Much of this content is from papers that served Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon, including Corvallis Gazette, Corvallis Times, Union Gazette, and Oregon Union.…
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