The Lincoln County Historical Society has received a donation of items from the clinic and family of Newport’s first veterinarian, Gail “Doc” Grove. Grove maintained a private practice in Newport from 1945 to 1979 with the assistance of his wife, Ernestine. Gail Grove died in 2003, and Ernestine in 2007. Items range from the wooden sign » Read More
One of the most exciting aspects of the Pacific Maritime & Heritage Center building is the spectacular view of Newport’s working bay front from the 79 windows, many in the dormers jutting out from the main frame. These windows must be replaced with new weather resistant and secure panes. You can support the replacement of a » Read More
A collection of maritime photographs taken by James Haron has been donated to the Lincoln County Historical Society. Haron made the decision to donate the photos just prior to his death July 29, 2008. Haron spent 35 years photographing Newport and Depoe Bay focusing on the ships and maritime activities of the area. He recorded ships » Read More