Events

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Fred Meyer publicity photo, 1947. Fred Meyer Collection, Box 7

Type: Lecture     Series: History Pub

My-Te Fine Merchant: Fred Meyer’s Retail Revolution

Presented by Fred Leeson


McMenamins Kennedy School
5736 NE 33rd Avenue
Portland, Oregon 97211

  • Free
  • Family-friendly
  • Researchers
  • Teachers
A2004-002.638 : Flooded scene on SW 1st between Stark and Oak, 12/31/1894. City of Portland, City Auditor, Archives & Records Management

Type: Lecture, Partner Event     Series: History Pub

The Sea Also Rises: History and Climate Change in the Pacific Northwest

Presented by Dr. Sean Munger

5:30 pm doors, first come, first served. Arrive early!


McMenamins Old St. Francis School
700 N.W. Bond Street
Bend, Oregon 97703

  • Free
  • Family-friendly
Flora Thompson reading a book with her granddaughter. OHS Research Library, bb017601

Type: Lecture, Book Talk     Series: History Pub

Crisis on the Columbia: Making a Difference at Mid-Century

Presented by Dr. Katrine Barber, with Linda Meanus

Doors open at 6pm


McMenamins Kennedy School
5736 NE 33rd Avenue
Portland, Oregon 97211

  • Free
  • Family-friendly
  • Researchers
  • Teachers
Hawthorne Asylum, c. 1872. OHS Research Library, 26037

Type: Lecture, Partner Event     Series: History Pub

Giving the Noose the Slip: An Analysis of Female Murderers in Oregon, 1854-1950

Presented by Jenna Barganski

5:30 pm doors, first come, first served. Arrive early!


McMenamins Old St. Francis School
700 N.W. Bond Street
Bend, Oregon 97703

  • Free
  • Family-friendly