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GFO Research Library


Operating Hours:

First Sat: 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sun: 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Mon: 9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Tue: 9:30 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Wed: 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Most classes and meetings are online.

Additional information on weather closures

GFO
2505 S.E. 11th Ave., Ste B018
Portland, OR 97202

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Who We Are

Hall of Fame

GFO Hall of Fame Recipients

 

  • 2019 - Nanci Remington
  • 2018 - Laurel Holifer Kaufmann Smith
  • 2017 - None
  • 2016 - None
  • 2015 - Loretta Welsh
  • 2014 - Jeanette Kefsky Hopkins
  • 2014 - Larry Sullivan
  • 2013 - Sandi Whiteman
  • 2012 - Cathy Lauer
  • 2012 - Lyleth Winther
  • 2011 - Donald Holznagel
  • 2010 - Jim Morrow
  • 2009 - Mary Hauff Diers
  • 2008 - Patricia Seidler Burling
  • 2007 - Julie Ann Kidd
  • 2006 - Constance Miller Lenzen
  • 2006 - Gerald S. Lenzen
  • 2006 - Eileen Eckels Chamberlin
  • 2005 - None
  • 2004 - None
  • 2003 - None
  • 2002 - None
  • 2001 - Mattie Irene Hurd Little
  • 2000 - Nancy Compton Hacker
  • 2000 - Carole Norton Putnam
  • 1998 - Spencer Leonard
  • 1997 - Bernadine Follis Lee
  • 1996 - Maia Gundmundson Walker
  • 1995 - Emily Johnson Reding
  • 1995 - Verlie Warner Johnston
  • 1995 - Ellen MacIntosh Collins
  • 1995 - Ruth Chauncey Bishop
  • 1994 - Elizabeth "Betty" Braun Mays
  • 1994 - Wilfred R. Burrell
  • 1993 - None
  • 1992 - Betty Marie Ray Davis
  • 1992 - Mary Lou Monson Stroup
  • 1991 - Willis Gregg Corbitt
  • 1990 - Mary Glascock Brewer
  • 1989 - Harriette Word Park
  • 1989 - Evelyn Dibble Greenstreet
  • 1988 - Gyneth Susan Balfour
  • 1988 - Jay Marvin Balfour
  • 1988 - Esther Irvine Colyn
  • 1987 - Lottie Louise LeGett Gurley
  • 1987 - Wilfred Tuttle "Jack" Frost
  • 1987 - Harriet E. Strause Hobbs
  • 1987 - Nellie Hiday
  • 1987 - Dorothy Rachel Clark Van Pelt
  • 1987 - Daisy Catharine Shrader Smith
  • 1987 - Caroline Isabell Higley

GFO Policy: Hall of Fame Awards as approved on April 10, 2007.

 

The Impact We've Made

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  • Jan

    So, thank all of you [in ORForum] again for your willingness to be there and to offer your help [find the final resting place of my ancestor]! We have a great group of people at GFO!

  • IAG

    I am so enjoying all the eBooks I am seeing... I was NOT expecting these great resources. I have about 8 I'm looking forward to reading.

Genealogical Forum of Oregon
GFO Research Library


Operating Hours:

First Sat: 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sun: 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Mon: 9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Tue: 9:30 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Wed: 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Most classes and meetings are online.

Additional information on weather closures

GFO
2505 S.E. 11th Ave., Ste B018
Portland, OR 97202
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