Neighbor Keeps Tabs on Talent Farmer’s Life

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Jim Thornton was an early Oregon pioneer from the Midwest and one of the first farmers on Wagner Creek in what today is Talent, Ore. We know some details of his life because he was frequently mentioned in the diary of his friend and neighbor, Welborn Bee

Episode

2097

Date

Tue, 03/05/2013 - 16:00

Author

Amy Couture