Artillery at Fort Stevens State Park. Fort Stevens was shelled by a Japanese submarine during World War II. (Oregon State Archives Scenic Images collection)
These organizations are dedicated to various aspects of Oregon history.
Oregon State Archives
Address: 800 Summer St. NE, Salem 97310
Telephone: 503-373-0701
Email:
reference.archives@sos.oregon.gov
Web:
sos.oregon.gov/archives
Adelante Mujeres
Address: 2030 Main St., Suite A, Forest Grove 97116
Phone: 503-992-0078
Web:
adelantemujeres.org
Genealogical Forum of Oregon Research Library
Address: 2505 SE 11th Ave., Suite B18, Portland 97202
Phone: 503-963-1932
Web:
gfo.org
Japanese American Museum of Oregon
Address: 411 NW Flanders St., Portland 97209
Phone: 503-224-1458
Web:
jamo.org
National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center
Address: 22267 OR Hwy. 86, Baker City 97814
Phone: 541-523-1843
Web:
oregontrail.blm.gov
Nordic Northwest
Address: 8800 SW Oleson Rd., Portland 97223
Phone: 503-977-0275
Web:
nordicnorthwest.org
Oregon Black Pioneers
Address: 4713 N. Albina Ave., Box 102, Portland 97217
Phone: 503-420-7728
Web:
oregonblackpioneers.org
Oregon Geographic Names Board
Address: 1200 SW Park Ave., Portland 97205
Phone: 503-319-1714
Web:
ohs.org/about-us/affiliates-and-partners/oregon-geographic-names-board
Oregon Heritage Commission
Address: 725 Summer St. NE, Suite C, Salem 97301
Phone: 503-986-0671
Web:
oregon.gov/oprd/OH/Pages/Commissions.aspx
Oregon State Historic Preservation Office
Address: 725 Summer St. NE, Suite C, Salem 97301
Phone: 503-986-0684
Web:
oregon.gov/oprd/OH/Pages/Commissions.aspx
Oregon Commission on Historic Cemeteries
Address: 725 Summer St. NE, Suite C, Salem 97301
Phone: 503-986-0685
Email:
kuri.gill@oprd.oregon.gov
Web:
oregon.gov/oprd/OH/Pages/Commissions.aspx
Oregon Health & Sciences University Historical Collections & Archives
Address: 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd., Portland 97239
Phone: 503-494-3460
Web:
ohsu.edu/historical-collections-archives
Oregon Historical Society
Address: 1200 SW Park Ave., Portland 97205
Phone: 503-222-1741; TDD: 503-306-5194
Web:
ohs.org
Oregon Jewish Museum & Center for Holocaust Education
Address: 724 NW Davis St. Portland 97209
Phone: 503-226-3600
Web:
ojmche.org
Oregon Queer History Collective
Address: PO Box 3646, Portland 97208
Email: info@glapn.org
Web:
glapn.org
Oregon Rail Heritage Foundation
Address: 2250 SE Water Ave., Portland 97214
Phone: 503-233-1156
Web:
orhf.org
Oregon State Hospital Museum of Mental Health
Address: 2600 Center St. NE, Salem 97301
Phone: 971-599-1674
Web:
oshmuseum.org
Portland Japanese Garden
Address: 611 SW Kingston Ave, Portland 97205
Phone: 503-223-1321
Web:
japanesegarden.org
Restore Oregon
Address: 1327 SE Tacoma St. #114, Portland 97202
Phone: 503-243-1923
Web:
restoreoregon.org
Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum
Address: 1600 Air Museum Rd., Hood River 97301
Phone: 541-308-1600
Web:
waaamuseum.org
see also Oregon Museums Association
Address: PO Box 8604, Portland 97207
Email:
connect@oregonmuseums.org
Web:
oregonmuseums.org
Tribal Historical, Cultural & Heritage Organizations
Chachalu Tribal Museum & Cultural Center
Address: 8270 Grand Ronde Road, Grand Ronde, 97347
Phone: 503 879-2226
Web:
chachalu.org
Kaku-Ixt Mana Ina Haws
Address: 311 SW 26th St., Corvallis, 97331
Phone: 541-737-2738
Web:
see.oregonstate.edu/dce/centers-initiatives/kaku-ixt-mana-ina-haws
The Museum at Warm Springs
Address: 2189 Hwy 26, Warm Springs 97761
Phone: 541-553-3331
Web: museum.warmsprings-nsn.gov
Tamástslikt Cultural Institute
Address: 47106 Wildhorse Blvd., Pendleton 97801
Phone: 541-429-7700
Web: tamastslikt.org
Regional Historical Societies