SOHS News & Updates

 

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SOHS is thrilled to announce plans for a new museum!

A new museum is coming, sooner than you might think! The 76-year-old Southern Oregon Historical Society has announced plans to re-establish a public history museum. For many years SOHS operated…

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In-Person Exhibits Return to SOHS!

The Southern Oregon Historical Society is one step closer to a new museum with the February 1st opening of rotating exhibits in our History Center lobby! From 12:00 to 4:00…

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SOHS 2022 Volunteer Recognition

On October 13 SOHS acknowledged the dedication and commitment of our incredible volunteers with a celebration in their honor. Click on the names to read more about these amazing supporters…

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Michael Hanley IV and the Mitchell Wagon

In October Southern Oregon Historical Society had a very special visitor; we welcomed Michael Hanley IV, great-grandson of Michael Finley Hanley, one of Jackson County’s early settlers whose family played…

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SOHS Endorsed for $500,000 Capital Construction Grant from the State

The Southern Oregon Historical Society is one of 17 out of 35 applicants being endorsed by the CulturalAdvocacy Coalition of Oregon (CACO) for an Oregon State Legislature Cultural Resources EconomicFund…

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SOHS Receives National Grant to Preserve Historic Film

The National Film Preservation Foundation, created in 1966 by the U.S. Congress to help save the nation’s film heritage, has announced a grant award to the Southern Oregon Historical Society…

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