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Archive Home > 2009 > June > 22 > New Oregon museum marks opening

New Oregon museum marks opening


June 22, 2009

MERLIN — When Oregon turned 100 in 1959, Eugene “Debbs” Potts needed a place for his vast collection of Oregon memorabilia.

It included an old stagecoach and a huge safe salvaged after the state Capitol burned in 1935.

He settled on 30 acres he owned north of....

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