Outside of red line, Black residents took root in Glenwood
ABOUT THE SERIES: This month, The Chronicle delves into Springfield’s history through the eyes of three enthusiasts as they prepare for the “Historic Atlas of Springfield, Oregon,” a 200-page collection detailing the city’s historical development. Last week, the focus was on the evolution of transportation into leisure activities like motorcycle hill-climbing races and gliding. This week, the paper examines the history of the Glenwood neighborhood,…
