BROOKS HISTORICAL SOCIETY

SALEM, OR

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11 Minto Dogpark - 03 26 24 Credit: Max Rae -- Celebrate Photography

The Brooks Historical Society in Salem, Oregon is a nonprofit, volunteer-driven organization dedicated to preserving the history of Salem and the surrounding area. The Society was founded in 1966, and today, its mission is to collect, preserve and exhibit materials related to the history of Salem, Marion and Polk counties.

The Brooks Historical Society has a museum and archives located in the former Salem County Courthouse. The museum is a source of information, education, and entertainment regarding the history of Salem and the surrounding area. In addition to the museum, the Society also offers annual events such as lectures, workshops, and tours.

The Society’s holdings include over 500,000 photographs and negatives, as well as documents, maps, oral histories, and artifacts. These materials are used to create displays and exhibits, as well as to provide research services for genealogists. The Society also houses a library with books, periodicals, and newspapers, and a research room that is available to the public by appointment.

The Brooks Historical Society is a valuable resource for local residents and visitors alike, providing a wealth of information about the history of Salem and the surrounding area. The Society is committed to preserving the past and making it accessible to all.

BROOKS HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Uncategorized or General Museum in SALEM OR. US MID #8404100559

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington).

Contact BROOKS HISTORICAL SOCIETY

OREGON ELECTRIC RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
3995 BROOKLAKE RD NE
SALEM
OR
97303-9732

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BROOKS HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8404100559
Name OREGON ELECTRIC RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
Alternate Name BROOKS HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 936031196
NTEECC A50
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201312
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 45.049662, -122.980145
CODES FIPS State Code: 41
FIPS County Code: 047
US Census Tract: 002502
US Census Block: 1032