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Salem History Matters
Salem History Matters episodes
- May 3, 2018- Historic Cemeteries – City View & PioneerRick Hilts of City View Cemetery & Funeral Home shares his knowledge of our earlier history through those citizens interred at City View, as well as his recent work uncovering the Chinese shrine.28 min
- April 19, 2018 Historic Preservation UpdateKimberli Fitzgerald, Salem's Historic Preservation Officer, joins us to provide an update report on upcoming projects for the Historic Landmarks Commission as well as the Chinese Shrine public archaeology project.25 min
- April 5, 2018 Vision Changes for an Historic VenueYvonne Putze, executive director for Deepwood Museum & Gardens, joins us to outline her vision for this long-time Salem treasure.27 min
- March 15, 2018 – The Work of a GenealogistCo-host Christy Van Heukelem describes how a genealogist goes about working up a case study.27 min
- March 1, 2018 – Handling Transition – HistoricallyJames Phelps, Interim Director of Willamette Heritage Center, talks with us about handling leadership transitions in a historic venue.27 min
- February 8, 2018 Yesterday’s Voices: Merle Rhoten Reeves, Part 2Continuation of our conversation with Merle Rhoten Reeves.26 min
- February 1, 2018 Yesterday’s Voices: Merle Rhoten Reeves, Part 1Merle Reeves, longtime Salemite, and former teacher shares her memories of living in Salem through eight decades.28 min
- January 18, 2018 – Historic Preservation in Salem, 2017 & Beyond.Kimberli Fitzgerald, City of Salem Historic Preservation Officer, looks back on historic preservation efforts in our area, as well as what may be coming forward in 2018.28 min
- January 4, 2018 – Year in ReviewDeb, Christy & Jim talk about their favorite episodes and guests from the Yesterday's Voices interview series which debuted in 2017.27 min
- December 21, 2017 – Historic & Cultural Resources – Santiam Historical SocietyDiana Maul & Sue Masse tell us about this organization dedicated to preserving the history and artifacts of the Santiam Canyon valley, even without a physical museum.28 min
About Salem History Matters
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Deb Meaghers and Kimberli Fitzgerald share their passions for mid-Willamette Valley history and engage listeners in the value of preserving and blending our rich historic legacy into our contemporary…
lives. Interviews with area historians, authors, historic homeowners, neighbors in our historic districts, curators of local museums, and commercial building owners and renovators offer insight into why preserving, living and working in our historic resources are so integral to our sense of community. We also include information for historic property owners on various programs available to help them preserve these resources for future generations to enjoy.