Beginning on Sunday, November 13, the Museum will start hosting a monthly Speaker Series to highlight topics ranging from the Hospital's history to emerging mental health research. These offerings will be a the Museum from [...]
Ward Hall Exhibit taking shape
The Oregon State Hospital Museum received a matching grant from the Oregon Heritage Commission for materials to aid in cataloging and rehousing artifacts at the Oregon State Hospital. We turned in our interim grant report [...]
The Board of Directors of the Oregon State Hospital Museum will be meeting to talk about the future of the museum in the coming weeks. Help us understand what you would like to see as [...]
At the last museum board meeting, this newly restored television set was presented. The television appeared in the baseball scene of the film “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” where the character McMurphy famously announces the [...]
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Museum preparations are in full swing, with our tentative opening set for May of next year (2012). The hospital has gotten a head start on us, installing these great directional signs to lead people from [...]
The museum will have a display up in the window of Cooke Stationary (370 State Street) in downtown Salem during the month of June. Come get a taste of what the museum will be like [...]
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m99FUBy_9Mo] With the removal of Siskyou Hall (Building 29), the hospital will be re-landscaping the area in front of the refurbished Cascade Hall (J-Building). The designs, as Deputy Director of the OSH Hospital Replacement Project [...]
Now and then. The museum space as it looks now and how it looked, January 2010. South Room […]
