CIVICS EDUCATION INITIATIVE
Helping Oregonians learn about the democratic process and the value of civic engagement.
OREGON CAPITOL WELCOME CENTER
An award-winning Capitol History Gateway experience.
CAPITOL NAMES PROJECT
CAPITOl NAMES INDIVIDUALS WOVEN INTO OREGON’S HISTORY Based on Philip Cogswell Jr.’s 1977 book In the Oregon Capitol, the names of 158 men and women who helped shape Oregon are inscribed in the friezes above the Senate and House chambers. Philip Cogswell...
ORAL HISTORY PROJECT
Preserving history through stories told by the Oregonians who shaped our state.
GOVERNORS’ PORTRAITS
Photo: Former Oregon governors Kitzhaber, Kulongoski, Roberts and Atiyeh celebrate the unveiling of Kulongoski’s portrait. Commissioned by the Capitol Foundation, private donations funded the cost of the portrait. The purchase of the portrait did not use public funds.