In addition to adapting to new safety measures in order to re-open, several heritage organizations are trying to collect stories during the pandemic so they can document history as it is happening. You can see an article here about how historians are navigating this process.

Are you a heritage organization in Oregon that is documenting stories during the pandemic or collecting artifacts? Oregon Heritage staff would love to hear from you about this process and how you are reaching out to the community to gather these stories. Please email heritage.info@oregon.gov to give is some insight into your experience and process while documenting during the pandemic.