[or-roots] old cemeteries within 30 miles of Salem?

[W David Samuelsen]

Patricia Carson did a lot of small ones as well as the large ones. She went
to remote ones, too that are sometimes hard to reach.

David Samuelsen

On Wed, Feb 14, 2024 at 7:56 AM Kith-n-Kin <Kith-n-Kin at cox.net> wrote:

> Since I don’t know what Patricia Carson photographed, this is just a wag.
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> Miller Cemetery, Cascade Hwy and Abiqua Rd NE. Earliest markers 1852.
> There are trees surrounding the plots, but the cemetery itself is more open
> than Eugene.
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> Pat Dunford
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> *From:* or-roots <or-roots-bounces at omls.oregon.gov> *On Behalf Of *W
> David Samuelsen
> *Sent:* Tuesday, February 13, 2024 11:24 PM
> *To:* or-roots <or-roots at omls.oregon.gov>
> *Subject:* [or-roots] old cemeteries within 30 miles of Salem?
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> Since Patrica Carson who did a great deal of photographing many cemeteries
> in Polk and Marion counties plus some in Lincoln, Linn and Tillamook
> counties passed away last year without family notifying me.
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> I have an unusual request from a certain filmmaker who has been a graduate
> of Oregon School for the Deaf.
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> The request is for old cemeteries within a 30 miles radius of Salem,
> Oregon.
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> The cemetery needs to be similar to the Eugene Pioneer Cemetery in Eugene,
> has to be older type of cemetery with weathered gravestones and full growth
> trees, probably dating back to mid-1800s.
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> The filming will be about OSD's unexpected track state champions.
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> Filming production is to begin in April.
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> The filmmaker is living in California with wife and a son.
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> Appreciate a very quick reply.
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> David Samuelsen, Oregon GPP
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