A Death on the Siuslaw: Angel Ramirez, c. 1932

by Toby H. Hausler, Education major, class of 2025 Introduction April 26, 1930. The local census taker in Lane County makes their way down the Siuslaw River taking note of all the inhabitants living in the area. During this time, they run into a small crew of migrant...

From Jail to Rail…Road: Rafeal Martinez, c. 1930s

By Sophia E. Carrillo, History Major, Latinx Studies Minor, C/O 2027 Rafael Hill was born Rafael Martinez in Marin Nuevo Leon, Mexico on October 24, 1893, to Paula Caballero and Tiburcio Martinez, brother to Antonio, Margareto, Jesus, Teodora and Mattina. He had grown...