Coquille Valley Museum

Coquille Valley Museum The Coquille Historical Society Museum located in Coquille, Oregon. U.S.A. Mailing address: PO Box 334 / 153 N Central Blvd

Circa 1900's Fishtrap logging camp crew. Billdad Howell sitting far left. George Steward, Lillian Steward & Elizabeth 'L...
08/29/2026

Circa 1900's Fishtrap logging camp crew. Billdad Howell sitting far left. George Steward, Lillian Steward & Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Thomas standing far right. The rest of the crew were unnamed. (2024-005)

Circa 1911 - Men in front of a steam donkey. Vern Leneve is a 13 yr old boy sitting center front. In the 1910 census he ...
08/26/2026

Circa 1911 - Men in front of a steam donkey. Vern Leneve is a 13 yr old boy sitting center front. In the 1910 census he is listed as working in a log camp as a signal boy. Two others listed, but not identified are Louis Sell & Freeman Steward. (2024-005)

EDIT: Bill Fortier played baseball in the US & Canada. He than came to Coquille to coach & manage the Loggers.Here's a l...
08/07/2026

EDIT: Bill Fortier played baseball in the US & Canada. He than came to Coquille to coach & manage the Loggers.
Here's a list of some of his teams:
1907 Sprague Washington Baseball Club
1909 Seattle Turks Baseball Team
1914 Edmonton Baseball Club
1918 Vulcan Alberta Baseball Club
1926 Coquille Loggers
1927 Marshfield Baseball Club

Bill Fortier standing under field entrance sign. Fortier Field was dedicated in 1949. The grandstands were in the northeast of the athletic park.
(2010-092)

April 1953 Riverton School 3-4 grades. Recognize anyone?Bottom row, 4th from left is Glenn Willis (2026-022)
08/01/2026

April 1953 Riverton School 3-4 grades. Recognize anyone?
Bottom row, 4th from left is Glenn Willis (2026-022)

These are prior to 1987, the old bridge is still in use. The 'middle school' has been built & the hotel is still there. ...
07/10/2026

These are prior to 1987, the old bridge is still in use. The 'middle school' has been built & the hotel is still there. Can anyone narrow down a timeline? (2018-096)

1927 Marshfield baseball club. Names are listed below players, faint but readable. (2010-092)
06/26/2026

1927 Marshfield baseball club. Names are listed below players, faint but readable. (2010-092)

Description of photo "Old Timers 1949".We're looking for some info. Do you recognize anyone? We can identify only Jess B...
06/24/2026

Description of photo "Old Timers 1949".We're looking for some info. Do you recognize anyone? We can identify only Jess Barton, standing 3rd from right.
(2026-010)

1913 invoice from Sugarloaf Lumber Company at Myrtle Point. Principals were President James S Whitaker, Secretary/Treasu...
06/19/2026

1913 invoice from Sugarloaf Lumber Company at Myrtle Point. Principals were President James S Whitaker, Secretary/Treasurer Louis A Roberts & Vice-president may have been Mable A Roberts.
(2019-052 Schroeder/Winningham family)

Laird operations - logging with oxen teams. May be small gauge rail in the background. Photos from the Schroeder/Winning...
06/19/2026

Laird operations - logging with oxen teams. May be small gauge rail in the background. Photos from the Schroeder/Winningham family. (2019-52)

Who recognizes this location? Hint! The billboard is still there. (2026-011-003)
04/25/2026

Who recognizes this location? Hint! The billboard is still there.
(2026-011-003)

Address

199 North Central Boulevard/PO Box 334
Coquille, OR
97423

Opening Hours

11am - 3pm

Telephone

541-824-0076

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