Snake Oils, Patent Medicines & Sure Cures
June 9, 2016 10:05 pmThe search for good health in the 18th & 19th centuries By Ann Koppy, BHSoc Historian Unregulated and often deadly,... View Article
The American Thrift Movement in the 1920s
June 9, 2016 10:00 pmBy Ann Koppy, BHSoc Historian The Roaring 20’s were good times, an era of prosperity, strong economic growth, and consumer... View Article
What Would a Dollar Buy in…
May 18, 2016 9:14 pmBy Ann Koppy, BHSoc Historian Modern day “dollar stores” opened in the mid-1980s but the concept was pioneered decades earlier.... View Article
Beaverton’s Biggest Party, 1980
May 18, 2016 7:03 pmby Ann Koppy A new family-friendly endeavor began in fall 1978 as a City of Beaverton Open House that invited... View Article
