by Rich Wandschneider | Jul 9, 2024 | Alvin Josephy, Deb Haaland, Fishtrap, Josephy Center, Josephy Library, Nez Perce Homeland, Nez Perce Indians and the Opening of the Northwest, Uncategorized
I’m privileged, I tell visitors to the Josephy Center, to be at this place in this time, riding a wave of good feelings and sympathies for Native Americans. We see the Yuroks buying and rehabbing land in Northern California, managing for wild flora and fauna and...
by Rich Wandschneider | Oct 22, 2022 | Allen Pinkham, Alvin Josephy, American Indian history, Josephy Library
Yesterday the Josephy Center for Arts and Culture celebrated ten years of life as a non-profit, and a few months more of programming. Last year, at nine, we purchased the old log bank building that has been our home since the beginning. Anne Stephens, who first...
by Rich Wandschneider | Oct 31, 2019 | Alvin Josephy, Josephy Library, Knight Library, Nez Perce
The Josephy Library, here at the Josephy Center for Arts and Culture in Joseph, Oregon, has a good share of the books from Alvin and Betty Josephy’s home libraries in Greenwich, CT and Joseph, OR. This includes personal copies of most of the books and...
by Rich Wandschneider | Feb 28, 2018 | Alvin Josephy, Josephy Library, Oregon Library Association
I had the privilege of writing a piece on the Josephy Library for the latest edition of the Oregon Library Association Quarterly. Here’s a bit of info and the link to the journal. Mine’s the last article. You can click on a link to a pdf of...
by Rich Wandschneider | Jun 14, 2017 | Alvin Josephy, Joseph Oregon, Josephy Library
Many of you in this blog-land get other information about the Josephy Center and our programs through newsletters, press releases and letters—including fundraising letters. Thanks to those of you who have made donations, attended exhibits and workshops, and brought...
by Rich Wandschneider | Dec 1, 2016 | Josephy Center, Josephy Library
Dear Friends,I wrote this and sent it out to people on my “blog list,” a couple of days ago, but forgot to put it up on the blog itself, so that those of you who find these musings by other means can know a little more about current doings and future plans. If you...
