by Steve Williamson | Opal Whiteley
Letters from Christian Endeavor Leader Evert Baker (below) Opal left Oregon at age 19 with the goal of publishing her first book, “the Fairyland Around Us” as a benefit for the youth organization Christian Endeavor. People within Christian Endeavor had...
by Steve Williamson | Opal Whiteley
1933 NEWS ARTICLE FROM ELBERT BEDE “OPAL HAD DIARY AS A SMALL CHILD” Here is a newspaper article, written in 1933 by Elbert Bede where he say he has “definitely established” that Opal wrote a diary as a small child, and it was torn up. Elbert...
by Steve Williamson | Opal Whiteley
Fragments from Opal Whiteley’s Lost Diary Did She Keep a Diary When She was Young? Was it Really Torn Up By Her Sisters? By Stephen Williamson (c) 2001 How this Diary Fragment was Found On July 20, 1999, the Dorena Oregon post office held a 100th birthday...
by Steve Williamson | Opal Whiteley
Newspaper Article Featuring Elbert Bede Here is a newspaper article, written in 1933 by Elbert Bede where he say he has definitely established that Opal wrote a diary as a small child, and it was torn up. Elbert Bede was Opal’s strongest critic. However, here he...
by Steve Williamson | Other History
The Real History Behind the Bible Story of the Wise Men You may have sent and received dozens of Christmas cards with their images. Yet, how much do you really know about the Three Wise Men? This page is unique in telling the Magi’s story through their own...
