Oregon Experience
The Logger's Daughter
Season 3 Episode 304 | 27m 16sVideo has Closed Captions
An African-American woman raised in Eastern Oregon explores her family's past.
In 1923, a Missouri lumber company built a town in northeastern Oregon named Maxville. Hundreds of loggers left Arkansas and Mississippi to live and work there. Many brought their families, and many were African-Americans. This program follows an African-American woman who was born and raised in Eastern Oregon, as she sets out to explore her family's past.
Oregon Experience is a local public television program presented by OPB
Oregon Experience
The Logger's Daughter
Season 3 Episode 304 | 27m 16sVideo has Closed Captions
In 1923, a Missouri lumber company built a town in northeastern Oregon named Maxville. Hundreds of loggers left Arkansas and Mississippi to live and work there. Many brought their families, and many were African-Americans. This program follows an African-American woman who was born and raised in Eastern Oregon, as she sets out to explore her family's past.
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