New exhibit at the History Museum of Hood River County, Oregon, USA

October 7, 2025
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Longstanding symbols:
Paper cranes and Peace Pole, a new exhibit at the History Museum of Hood River County.

Lisa Commander, executive director of The History Museum of Hood River County, listens as Linda Tamura, local historian, author and Willamette University professor, speaks at the Sept. 27 Rotary Peace Pole event. This event was in conjunction with the new exhibit at the museum “Sadako & Paper Cranes: Through Our Eyes.” Tamura spoke about the atomic bomb and her family’s stories about the bombing, and subsequent peace.   

Author:  Aziza Cooper-Hovland