Think your old house might be haunted? A Portland librarian knows how to find out who really lived there

Published on: 10/22/2026

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The Walter M. Cook House in Northeast Portland's Irvington neighborhood was built at 436 East 18th Street North.

Houses may have their mysteries, but reference librarian James Scott at the Oregon Historical Society knows how to uncover the past and he’s willing to reveal his secret methods.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/hg/2026/10/your-oregon-home-may-have-a-surprising-secret-history-heres-how-to-find-it.html

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