Tammy Wild, author of Images of America: Keizer, describes her collaborative book highlighting the history of the city of Keizer and its connection to the early settling of the Salem area.

Gus Frederick, author of Images of America: Silverton, shares his observations of Silverton history as well as his research on local celebrity cartoonist Homer Davenport and his family, published as Homer Davenport, The Annotated Cartoons.

Our monthly chat with Kimberli Fitzgerald, Historic Preservation Officer for the City of Salem, updating us on current projects in Salem and the work of the Historic Landmarks Commission.

Professor John Ritter gives us a look into his new book with Diane Goeres-Gardner, Images of America: Oregon State Penitentiary, along with some of the discoveries he found while researching Salem's underground history.

Bobbie Dolp & Gretchen Carnaby of the Lord & Schryver Conservancy tell us about their work to preserve Gaiety Hollow at 545 Mission Street in Salem, the home, office and garden of landscape architects Elizabeth Lord and Edith Schryver for over 40 years.

Our monthly chat with Kimberli Fitzgerald, Historic Preservation Officer for the City of Salem, updating us on current projects in Salem and the work of the Historic Landmarks

Sue Rohde, official historian for the city of Dallas and co-author of Images of America: Dallas joins Deb to tell us about this early and influential settlement of the Willamette Valley.

Ian Johnson & Mike Gushard of the State Historic Preservation Office tell us about the programs they offer for owners of historic properties, and we learn more about the National Register of Historic Places and Oregon's participation.

Kimberly Moreland, author of Images of America: African Americans of Portland, and Kuri Gill from SHPO, outline new developments in the ongoing effort to gather more information on this challenging component of Oregon's pioneer history.

Tim King, owner of Salem Ghost Tours, shares the story of developing this relatively new tourism event/attraction