Jones, Eliza Elkins
Biography
Eliza Elkins Canty-Jones is editor of the Oregon Historical Quarterly and Director of Community Engagement at the Oregon Historical Society. She produces scholarship, public programs, and organizational partnerships that advance complex and multilingual perspectives on Oregon’s past. She holds an M.A. in Pacific Northwest and public history from Portland State University and a B.A. in English from St. Mary’s College of Maryland, where she was founding co-editor of SlackWater: Oral Folk History of Southern Maryland. Eliza was co-founder and served as President of the Oregon Women’s History Consortium, which created the statewide centennial project, Century of Action: Oregon Women Vote, 1912–2012.
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Oral history interview with Rex Buck, Jr. and Wilson Wewa
Oral history interview with Rex Buck, Jr. and Wilson Wewa conducted by Eliza E. Canty-Jones on March 17, 2014. The interview was conducted shortly after Buck and Wewa spoke about Native experiences with death in a public program titled “Death and the Settling and Unsettling of Oregon” that was held at the Oregon Historical Society in Portland in November 2013.