Specialties: From interactive museum exhibits to the Research Library and special lectures and events, there's always something interesting happening at the Oregon Historical Society Established in 1898. The Oregon Historical Society is home to award winning permanent exhibits and houses an extensive collection of artifacts, documents, and over 2 million historic photographs. The Society mana...Specialties: From interactive museum exhibits to the Research Library and special lectures and events, there's always something interesting happening at the Oregon Historical Society Established in 1898. The Oregon Historical Society is home to award winning permanent exhibits and houses an extensive collection of artifacts, documents, and over 2 million historic photographs. The Society manages a research library and the publication of the Oregon Historical Quarterly, the journal of record in Oregon for over 100 years.see more