1965-6 First building of Salem Plaza from Center Street (now north building of Salem Center)
2007 Jason Lee House
2010 Current Salem Civic Center looking south
1989 Cooley residence at 888 Summer St. built in 1923.
1963 Circuit Rider repaired after windstorm damage in 1962
2010 Civic Center looking north toward downtown. City Hall at top. Peace Plaza with fountain in center of photograph. Salem Public Library at left foreground.
1972 dedication of statuary at Salem Public Library
1972 Statuary outside entrance to Salem Public Library In a Quiet Meadow
A section of the Keizer Museum in the Keizer Heritage Community Center
1980-1 Front Street is widened from Trade Street north to Union. As the street continues, a right lane crosses Division Street and continues on Front Street, widened for one more block. A right lane turns into Commercial Street. To continue north, one must travel west on Division to Liberty. This street crosses Mill Creek and enters the core of the historic beginning of the city: Boon Store is on the right and, on the other side of the Broadway intersection, is the original location of the Jason Lee House and sawmill.
1983 Memorial to tribal grandmother
1983 Hall dedicated to Grand Ronde history
1983 Close-up of Grand Ronde historical exhibit in Casino
1983 Tribal Governance Center, interior display of canoe
1983 Tribal Council Chamber
1983 Memorial to tribal members of the US military.
1983 This depiction of the tribal forced march to Grand Ronde in 1856 is one of the interpretive panels displayed outside Polk County Museum. The kiosk has been damaged and in need of repair.
1983 National Night Out began this year. Picture above from 2009.
1983 Memorial to tribal members of the US military
1985 The Kawagoe delegation visits the Salem Public Library Japanese Court doll collection that was their city's gift to us many years ago.
1985 The tree that will memorialize the 25th anniversary of the Sister-City relationship between Salem and Kawagoe.
1985 The plaque contains the names and date of the renewal of Sister-City contracts between Salem and Kawagoe.
1985 The "planting" of a tree commemorates the 25th anniversary of the Sister-City relationship between Salem and Kawagoe.
1985 After the contract signing, a warm mayoral handshake. From the left: Japan Consul General Takamichi Okabe, Kawagoe Mayor Yoshiaki Kawai, Salem Mayor Janet Taylor, Sister Cities Association President Arthur Berman. Not in this photograph, is the Master of Ceremonies (seen in 1985 SHINE entry) Frank Brawner, first president of the Salem-Kawagoe Sister-Cities Association.
1985 Fireman Bob Benson is accidentally electrocuted, but survives. His concerned father-in-law, another fireman, leans close to ask if he is conscious.
1986 Hatfield Library and the Millrace
1991 The D Street Apartments moved to Williams Street 2010 photo
1991 Parrish Street Houses (2) 2010 photo
1991 Parrish Street houses moved to Williams Street (1) 2010 photo
2010 Waldo Park
2010 Plaque at Waldo Park
2009 Chemeketa Center for Business and Industry
2006 Urban Land Institute Prospect for Boise Property
1998 The Little Gem Grocery at the corner of Chemeketa and 17th Street.
2010 Courthouse Square, seen here before the recent discovery of construction faults, served as both an open area transit hub for Salem's buses and, in an accompanying 5-story building, space for Marion County offices. Now, deserted for buses and county staff, it is surrounded by a fence. Other events Extreme Make-over for deaf School Trader Joe's on the way Oregon Ducks head for college football championships Turnidge Trial Newly elected Gov kitzhaber to face State economic problems Anna Peterson elected mayor OSH continues restructuring of facility amid federal investigation into care of patients Salem Art fair charges admission Boise site development stalls with poor economy Lee Pelton, president of WU for 12 years, is recruited by Boston's Emerson College Mexico extradites Salem fugitive accused Bailey murder in Northgate Park
December 2010 Chemeketa Street facing High, the front wall of Marion County Office Building at Courthouse Square.
December 2010 Cherriots Transport District and Marion County offices closed at Courthouse Square.
December 2010 Restaurant on Court Street closed due to evacuation of Courthouse Square
December 2010 Art work near the corner of High and Court Streets, Courthouse Square
December 2010 One of the bus parking bays behind the fence at Courthouse Square, office building at right.
December 2010 High Street view of closed Courthouse Square
December 2010 Restored plaque at site of former Salem City Hall
December 2010 View of Marion County Office Building closed and evacuated.
December 2010 The fence along Chemeketa Street, Courthouse Square.
December 2010 Courthouse Square from Church Street
1973 New wing of Salem Hospital at Winter and Mill Streets.
In 2011, at Blanchet Catholic School, seniors exhibit their memories of high school and their goals for the future,
Artistic creations by students exhibited at the 2011 Open House at Blanchet Catholic School.
Blanchet School as it appeared in 2010.