[or-roots] FW: History Roundtable Promo

[Kuri Gill]

Kuri Gill

Curator & Education Coordinator

Mission Mill Museum

(503) 585-7012

www.missionmill.org

 

Mission Mill Museum is a non-profit organization. It is not owned or
operated by city, county, state or federal agencies.

-----Original Message-----
From: Marion County Historial Society [mailto:mchs at open.org] 
Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2005 2:00 PM
To: Kurig at missionmill.org
Subject: History Roundtable Promo

 

Marion County Historical Society

2005 History Roundtable

Wednesdays 12:00 - 1:15pm

Mission Mill Museum Card Room

1313 Mill Street SE, Salem, Oregon

 

Please join us the fourth Wednesday of each month for a free noon-time
presentation. You are encouraged to bring a brown bag lunch and beverage or
purchase a bite at Season to Taste Deli at Mission Mill.

 

January 26-Bob Tompkins

"The First 75 Years of Salem, 1850-1925"

This life-long Salem resident and postcard collector shares

his slide show highlighting early Salem life and landmarks.

 

February 23 -Monica Mersinger

"Bush Family Photographs, 1890-1940"

Explore panoramic scenes of the Willamette Valley, Marion Count

and Salem, Oregon as captured by the Bush Family's cameras. 

 

March 23 - Lee Schrunk

"Handset Type & Early Printing Techniques"

The founder of Salem's 19th Century Operative Letterpress Museum shares his
wide-ranging knowledge of early printing.

 

April 27 - Virginia Green

"The Capitol Fire and its Piety Hill Neighbors"

Rebuilding the capitol, from the fire of April 25, 1935, dramatically
changed the landscape and lives of its Piety Hill neighbors. 

 

May 25 - Lee Lau

"Festivities and Street Life in Early Salem"

In the 1870s Salem's dignity and seriousness was contrasted with

galas at Reed's Opera House, runaway horses and cows downtown.

 

June 22 - Al Jones

"My Interviews with Famous People"

This long-time Capital Journal reporter and local historian shares his
experiences interviewing various celebrities and politicians.

 

For further information call MCHS at (503) 364-2128.

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