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Herschel Davis with his wife
The Davis' pose near their home in Eugene, Oregon
Herschel Davis Oral History Interview
Davis, a longtime resident of Eugene, came from a background in music. His maternal family had formed a travelling troupe and when he was old enough, Davis became a part of the act. In later years, he settled down in Eugene and provided the community…
Georgia Crow Oral History Interview
Georgia Crow was a schoolteacher for a short-lived period in Harney County. Once she had married, Mrs. Crow spent her time helping at the family ranch as well as the local community. She loved being outdoors, especially to hunt and fish. Crow’s…
Stanley Bishoprick Oral History Interview
Stanley Bishoprick Jr. embodied the spirit of accomplishment and hard work. At the age of thirteen he began working in sawmills which would later inspire him to major in forestry at Oregon State University. While searching for employment during the…
Eva Blackwell Oral History Interview (2 of 2)
Eva Blackwell’s second interview starts with her time at Oregon State, initially as a student and later as a staff member. She majored in Secretarial Science and describes different types of shorthand methods that were used to capture dictation.…
Eva Blackwell Oral History Interview (1 of 2)
Eva Blackwell was a familiar face to many Oregon State University students as she was in charge of registering and their academic standing while working at the institution. An active community member in both the greater community and the University,…
Waldo Ball Oral History Interview (3 of 3)
In this interview, Waldo Ball talks about his decisions regarding why he started practicing medicine in Clatskanie and what life was like while he lived there. Later, he talks about why he and his wife moved their family to Corvallis. Largely it was…