Portal:Oregon/DYK/19
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- ...that University of Oregon athletic director Leo Harris gained the right to use Donald Duck as the school's mascot through an informal handshake deal he made with Walt Disney in 1947?
- ...that Oregon's Three Arch Rocks National Wildlife Refuge (pictured) was the first National Wildlife Refuge established west of the Mississippi River and turned a hundred years old in 2007?
- ...that missionary Josiah Parrish drove the first spike for the Oregon and California Railroad, and had a land dispute reach the U. S. Supreme Court?
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