Bob Zybach

Sessions

• December 28, 1989 — Lorna Grabe's home, Soap Creek Road, Soap Creek Valley, Benton County, Oregon Interviewer: Bob Zybach · interview
• August 18, 1990 — Green Valley Care Center, Eugene, Oregon Interviewers: Bob Zybach, Neil Vanderburg · interview
• September 18, 1990 — Jake Rohner's home, Benton County, Oregon Interviewer: Bob Zybach · interview
• September 30, 1990 — Automobile tour of the Coffin Butte area, Benton County, Oregon Interviewer: Bob Zybach · tour
• September 30, 1990 — Jake Rohner's home, Benton County, Oregon (afternoon) Interviewer: Bob Zybach · photo-elicitation
• January 13, 1990 — Berry Creek, Dunn Forest tracts, OSU Research Forests, Benton County, Oregon Interviewers: Bob Zybach, Kevin Sherer · tour
• April 10, 1990 — Forest Peak, Berry Creek and Staats Creek, Benton and Polk Counties, Oregon Interviewers: Bob Zybach, Kevin Sherer · tour
• January 29, 1990 — Sulphur Springs and Soap Creek Valley area, Benton County, Oregon Interviewers: Bob Zybach, Angela Sondenaa · tour
• June 16, 1990 — Olson residence near Summit, Lincoln County, Oregon Interviewers: Bob Zybach, Angela Sondenaa · mixed
• August 8, 1990 — 530 NW 15th [Street], the home of Bob Zybach, Corvallis, Oregon Interviewer: Bob Zybach · interview
• September 1, 1990 — Soap Creek / Berry Creek, Benton County, Oregon (driving tour, stops A-P) Interviewer: Bob Zybach · tour
• January 26, 1991 — Berry Creek and Oak Creek, Benton County, Oregon (driving/walking tour, stops Q-Z) Interviewer: Bob Zybach · tour
• January 6, 1990 — Tampico area, Soap Creek Valley, Benton County, Oregon Interviewers: Bob Zybach, Jan Meranda · tour
• 1994-07 Interviewers: Bob Zybach, Jan Meranda · interview
• March 19, 1991 — the home of Velma Carter Rawie, Corvallis, Oregon Interviewer: Bob Zybach · photo-elicitation
• January 4, 1990 — the home of Bessie Murphy, Valley View Drive, Corvallis Interviewers: Bob Zybach, Phil Hays · interview
• September 29, 1990 — the home of Bessie Murphy, Valley View Drive, Corvallis Interviewers: Bob Zybach, Phil Hays · mixed
• October 28, 1989 — Wanda Cook's apartment, Portland, Oregon Interviewer: Bob Zybach · interview
• May 15, 1990 — Soap Creek Valley, Benton County, Oregon (driving tour, stops A-J) Interviewers: Bob Zybach, Kevin Sherer · tour
• 1995-08 — Roy Cook's home near Yachats, Oregon Interviewers: Bob Zybach, Md. Shahidul Islam · photo-elicitation
• September 28, 1993 — 530 NW 15th, Corvallis, Oregon Interviewer: Bob Zybach · photo-elicitation
• September 28, 1993 — Soap Creek Valley, Benton County, Oregon Interviewer: Bob Zybach · tour
• February 23, 1991 — Oak Creek Guard Station and in the forest (McDonald-Dunn Forest) Interviewer: Bob Zybach · tour
• May 8, 1995 — Forestry Club Cabin, Oregon State University Research Forests, Corvallis Interviewer: Bob Zybach · interview

Worked on

• #1 Lorna Grabe interviewer, auditor, series-editor
• #2 Paul M. Dunn series-editor
• #3 Donald Dickey interviewer, co-author, series-editor
• #4 Edward Sekermestrovich series-editor, editor
• #5 John Jacob & Wilma Rohner interviewer, editor
• #6 James Hanish interviewer, co-author
• #7 Charlie Olson interviewer
• #8 Neil Vanderburg interviewer, co-author
• #9 Eugene Glender interviewer, co-author, photographer
• #10 Velma Carter Rawie interviewer, editor
• #11 Bessie Murphy interviewer, interviewer, editor
• #12 Wanda Marcks Cook interviewer, co-author
• #13 WILLIAM A. DAVIES co-author
• #14 Charles and Norman Hindes interviewer, editor, photographer
• #15 Marvin Rowley interviewer

Where others mention them

• #7 Charlie Olson Narrator: Charlie Olson and Mrs. Olson p. 2, p. 18
• #8 Neil Vanderburg Narrator: Neil Elton Vanderburg p. 27, p. 64, p. 95, p. 121
• #11 Bessie Murphy Narrator: Bessie Murphy p. 18, p. 59
• #12 Wanda Marcks Cook Narrator: Wanda Marcks Cook, Roy Cook, and Evelyn Weigel p. 1, p. 32, p. 33, p. 85
• #14 Charles and Norman Hindes Narrator: Charles Hindes and Norman Hindes p. 1, p. 5, p. 26, p. 49, p. 52

Dates they give

• 1845 — Now did she come out in 1845 also? source · 1845–1859
• 1850s — I think this goes back to the gold rush in 1850's when the stages used to run through the area. source · 1845–1859
• 1850s — Ponderosa pine] in the 1850's, do you ever remember seeing any pine? source · 1845–1859
• 1850 — And that name goes back to 1850. source · 1845–1859
• 1850 — Now the Browns went back there till the 1850's, and Tampico the town was there in the late 1850's, right before the Civil War, and there were a lot of stories about Tampico. source · 1845–1859
• 1850 — This area here was all prairie in 1850. source · 1845–1859
• 1851 — I've got maps of Portland from 1851 where there was forest fires within our city limits now. source · 1845–1859
• 1853 — the old road Ic. 1853] used to go from about that corner and run straight source · 1845–1859
• 1861 — Do you know if have any family stories come through about, say, the flood of 1861 or the snow storm in 1883? source · 1860–1890
• 1861 — Did he, had he lost that eye by the time he was a child, or could that have been the snowstorm of 1861 maybe? source · 1860–1890
• 1870s — The farm you were living on was settled by a Black lady [Lettia Carson] and there was also near Wells, a Black man [Lew Sozahworth] that lived there in the 1870's a couple of the very few Blacks in the Pacific Northwest. source · 1860–1890
• 1870 — Now, theres another story in which the Blakes talked about two girls that rode up to their house in the 1870's or 1880's and they stuck their riding crops in the ground and both crops started growing. source · 1860–1890
• 1880s — There's records from the 1880's saying the soil was depleted then, so by 1904 that certainly had to be the case. source · 1860–1890
• 1883 — Then that was the snowstorm in 1883? source · 1860–1890
• 1887/1888 — [See Starker and Berg oral histories regarding the "Blue Snow" of 1887-1888. BZ] source · 1860–1890
• 1890s — Where that cyclone fence is over there was an old [saw] mill from the 1890's. source · 1860–1890
• 1893 — Let's go back real briefly to 1893 when your grandparents came with your mother out to Oregon. source · 1891–1920
• 1899 — So she was born Christmas Day, 1899. source · 1891–1920
• 1899 — maybe the picture I've got in the book that shows a school built in 1899 might have been right here? source · 1891–1920
• 1899 — It's the Moore family about 1899 or 1900 in the Vandersanten place. source · 1891–1920
• 1900 — I think, from about 1900. source · 1891–1920
• 1900 — What it looked like in 1900. source · 1891–1920
• 1900 — I've got Charlie Olson's [Charlie Olson: Monograph #7, pp:138-139] "Dorgans." The Dorgans lived there where you say the Vandersantens were living, and then Bakers lived between the Vandersantens and the Vincents, but that was in 1900. source · 1891–1920
• 1900 — Well, it would be early 1900's probably, huh? source · 1891–1920
• 1901 — Then about 1901 the family started going back and forth between Canada and the United States. source · 1891–1920
• 1901 — Then your mom, from about 1901, she's going to California during the winters and going to school there. source · 1891–1920
• 1903 — That's right where Charlie Olson showed me that he stayed with Mrs. Blake" in about 1903. source · 1891–1920
• 1904 — So, in 1904, most of the original pioneers. . just one or two, they would have been your age, but most of them had died by that point and then the land had consolidated quite often into larger farms. source · 1891–1920
• 1905 — Well, I've heard the story from somebody that lived here in 1905, so it's not a new story. source · 1891–1920
• 1905 — Around 1905 it was called Ninth Street. source · 1891–1920
• 1905 — I think she taught in Tampico in, like 1905, or something. source · 1891–1920
• 1905 — That's where Charlie Olson claims he heard the last one was killed about 1905, something like that. source · 1891–1920
• 1907 — And that was some time right after the Lewis and Clark exposition, so about 1907, 1908. source · 1891–1920
• 1909/1910 — So about 1909 or 1910? source · 1891–1920
• 1910 — At the turn of the century or the early part of it, 1910 or 1915 he ran some agricultural crews. source · 1891–1920
• 1913/1915 — He just gave us some of the records on the place from 1913, or 1915? source · 1891–1920
• 1915 — Was that about maybe 1915 or something like that? source · 1891–1920
• 1915 — Going through the E.E. Wilson maps I found a map of the proposed flume in 1915. source · 1891–1920
• 1916 — So your dad had just finished up college then. source · 1891–1920
• 1918 — Oh, that influenza epidemic of 1918? source · 1891–1920

106 more in the timeline.

In the Series Index

• Zybach, Bob 07:2, 07:18, 08:27, 08:64, 08:95, 08:121, 08:126, 08:127, 08:128, 11:18, 11:59, 12:1, 12:32, 12:33, 12:85, 14:1, 14:1, 14:5, 14:26, 14:49, 14:52