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Greeting detectives: On July 11th at 7:00 p.m., the Isabelle Rupert House, owned by Pascale Steig, will be considered for placement on Clackamas County’s list […]
Greetings detectives: The Oak Lodge History Detectives will be taking our usual summer break by not having regular meetings in July or August. Our next […]
In 1889 Joseph A. Rupert and his wife Sarah M. (Reid) Rupert arrived in Portland from Silver City, Idaho along with their children Margaret (Maggie) Isabella, Ethel […]
Dear Detectives: Local history does not stop at the jurisdictional boundaries we think of today such as city limits or county lines. Those early settlers […]
THURSDAY JUNE 13TH 7:00 P.M. OAK LODGE WATER DISTRICT OFFICES 14496 S.E. RIVER RD. @ Maple St. Dear Detectives: This month we will be joined […]
The 1893 completion of the East Side Railway Company between Portland and Oregon City triggered a wave of real estate development along its route, and […]
Greetings history detectives; So — what did we look like in 1905, and what did we do for fun? This You-Tube video, filmed in San […]
THURSDAY MAY 9TH 7:00 P.M. OAK LODGE WATER DISTRICT OFFICES 14496 S.E. RIVER RD. @ Maple St. Dear Detectives: Besides our routine business at our […]
THURSDAY APRIL 11TH 7:00 P.M. OAK LODGE WATER DISTRICT OFFICES 14496 S.E. RIVER RD. @ Maple St. Dear Detectives: In addition to our regular business […]
Greetings Detectives! About 15 years ago my wife and I were visited by Inez (Oatfield) West who spent her teenage years in our Oatfield Rd. […]
THURSDAY MARCH 14TH 7:00 P.M. OAK LODGE WATER DISTRICT OFFICES 14496 S.E. RIVER RD. @ Maple St. Dear Detectives: I apologize for such a late […]
Greetings Detectives: On Feb. 24th the Oak Lodge History Detectives participated in the Milwaukie Elks “Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive – – A Happening” held at the […]
Greetings OLHD Member: Attached is the Jacob S. Risley probate file I obtained from the Oregon State Archives. I have also attached a file for […]
Dear OLHD member: On February 10th the Oak Lodge History Detectives celebrated two years of having been incorporated as a non-profit organization. It was on […]
THURSDAY FEB. 14TH 7:00 P.M. OAK LODGE WATER DISTRICT OFFICES 14496 S.E. RIVER RD. @ Maple St. Dear Detectives: Now that yours truly has had […]