by South Umpqua Historical Society | Jan 14, 2023 | 2023
WE WISH TO THANK THE COW CREEK BAND OF UMPQUA INDIANS AND THEIR CONTRACTOR, GOSSELIN CONSTRUCTION for the construction of a rock retainer wall beside the wagon shed at our museum. When our project manager for the wagon shed, Jim Fosback, passed this past year, we...
by South Umpqua Historical Society | Jan 4, 2023 | 2023, Event
January 7, this Saturday, is St. Distaff’s Day- a time to celebrate the return to normal work after the 12 days of Christmas. While there is no actual Saint Distaff, the day celebrates those that use the distaff tool for spinning wool and flax into thread. In...
