BloomerGirls: |
Two photos from 1908 when the Boston Bloomers Ladies Baseball team played in Oregon. |
1904 Memorial Day: |
After the Woman's Relief Corps was active in Oregon. Memorial day was special. |
1910 class: |
The Oregon High School Graduating class of 1910 |
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The Men's baseball team of 1906. |
1914 Oregon baseball team: |
The Men's baseball team of 1914. Can you help identify one of the players? |
Oregon Community band: |
An early version of our popular summer group. |
Copenhagen Street: |
The area west of the railroad bridge, Jefferson Street (CC), was once called "Copenhagen" Street. |
1897 football: |
A team of young men from the Town of Rutland. Help with one identification needed. |
WWI-1919: |
Veterans of the First World War. Help with several identifications needed. |
Christmas mail: |
Peter Paulson drives a cart with a load of Christmas mail. |
Harvest: |
In 1943 two local men organized Oregon businessmen to work on farms during harvest time because of the worker shortage. |
Kitchen: |
Hearty laughter mixed with good food during the fall harvest. |
Section Gang 1910: |
Patrick J. Landers and his section gang. Help with identification of other individuals needed. |
Cronk's Opera House |
Cronk's Opera House was the center of social activities for many years in the early 1900's. |
Hallelujah Camp Grounds |
In the early 1920's, a large interdenominational evangelistic complex was built on the corner of Janesville St. and S. Perry Parkway. |
Oregon, Wisconsin - Downtown (1907) |
Post card written September 10, 1907. |
Oregon Business Community, 1920 |
Gathering of Oregon Business Community, 1920 |
Oregon Hitching Park, 1906 |
Wagons gathered in the Oregon Hitching Park, 1906 |
Cutting Ice on Lake Harriet |
Ed and Ernie Culp cut ice west of Oregon |
Pledger's Cream Station |
Charles, Belle, Vera & Audrey Pledger in front of the Cream Station, c. 1928.
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Ames with fish |
William L. Ames and son after a day of fishing |
School bus in 1924 |
P.H. Dvergedal with school bus on N. Main St. |
1934 Junior Prom |
King and Queen of the prom with other their court and friends. |
Train derailment in 1906 |
Oregon was not immune to train wrecks. |
1923 First Grade Class |
This photo was published in the Oregon Observer. |
Dr. James and Lydia O'Brien |
These two were identified following some research, matching some photos and going to the cemetery. |
Hunting Group |
Group of men who motered to Leland, Wis for a day of hunting. |
Holiday Party 1953 |
South Side Women's Group, Holiday Party, Dec. 26, 1953 |
Soldiers Passing through Oregon |
Continuing until the late 1930's, cavalry soldiers stationed in Illinois would pass through Oregon every summer. |
Oregon Women's Club Chorus 1928 |
The Oregon Women's Club Chorus, under the direction of Don McGill, offered four to six programs a year between 1927 and 1937. |
Prairie View Cemetery in 1910 |
Postcard views sent by a Marshfield Resident. |
Oregon Teachers 1944 |
Teachers at the Red Brick School gather for their annual photo. |
Oregon Model Train Exhibit |
Diorama depicting the area of the depot and railroad yards of Oregon in the early 1900's. |
Centennial Dress |
An Oregon Centennial dress with an interesting history was donated to the Oregon Area Historical Society museum by Oregon resident, Patty Kexel. |
Oregon Band in 1908 |
Oregon has a long tradition of music in the community. |
Netherwood building, 1898 |
Construction of the Netherwood building on the south side of the square. |
1939 Basketball Team |
March Madness 1939: Oregon High School Goes to State |
Red Brick High School |
C.H. Bonsack classroom, 1926. |