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| Vertical File Subjects | Rapid Growth Camp Fire Girls Jackson Co. | The Pacific coast states are outstanding for the rapid growth of the Camp Fire Girl movement. In the fall of 1926 Jacksonville and Ashland… |
Vertical File Subjects, Camp Fire Girls |
| Vertical File Subjects | Federal Mining Company Working 24 Hours Daily on Gold Mining Project. | The project, a hydraulic gold mining operation, is now (1927) running 3 shifts a day. This is made possible by an electric plant recently… |
Vertical File Subjects, Mines, Misc. |
| Vertical File Subjects | Pioneer House At Sterling is Fire Destroyed | The last of what was once a thriving mining settlement was destroyed by fire Sept 7, 1927. The ranch house of C.T. Bammer burned when flames… |
Vertical File Subjects, Sterlingville |
| Vertical File Subjects | Open Bids For Rogue Bridge at Gold Hill | Pier foundations rest upon gold quartz ledge, and excavating shows color. Lots of residence quickly developed an interest in gold mining.… |
Vertical File Subjects; Bridges |
| Vertical File Subjects | Tuller, Edith M | MMT 2-24-1931 article, "Hermit of Cow Creek" |
Hermits |
| Vertical File Subjects | Murray Austin J. | MMT 5-6-1948 article, Western Air Service, Eden Valley orchard, crop dusting |
Aviation, Crashes |
| Vertical File Subjects | Painter, Wayne | RVT 5-2-2024 article Jacksonville Fire Department Chief wins award. |
Jacksonville, OR, Fires and Fire Prevention |
| Vertical File Subjects | Little Pal Pet Shop | Daily Courier 2-14-1949, Cecil Jellison, 80 birds |
Grants Pass, OR, Businesses |
| Vertical File Subjects | Jungfrau Goat Dairy | Personal communication, Murray (Edric) Douglas Agate, Buckshot Hill Medford, Corrine Agate, |
Dairying |
| Vertical File Subjects | Champion, Marcee | Daily Courier, 3-24-2024, article. Director of food programs at ACCESS in Medford |
Food Banks |
| Vertical File Subjects | Champion, Marcee | Food Banks | |
| Vertical File Subjects | Jacksonville History 2024 | Jacksonville Review March 2024, Mayor Donna Bowen, Andrea Thompson, Carolyn Kingsnorth, Cindy Rasmussen, Abby McKee, Linda Davis, Sue Miler |
Jacksonville, OR, History |
| Vertical File Subjects | Coquille Indian Tribe Casino | Daily Courier 3-31-2024 article, Medford casino, Karuk, Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe, Elk Valley Rancheria, Tolowa Dee-ni Nation, Carla Keene… |
Gambling |
| Vertical File Subjects | Patton house Prime example of Tudor Style | Built in 1929, the Hamilton Patton house is a 4,127 ft with many rare plants and shrubs. There was a stage in the basement where their son… |
Vertical File, Subjects, Medford, OR, Historic Houses, Patton House |
| Vertical File Subjects | Young chefs put their skills to the test | Phoenix-Talent elementary school students hope their cuisine will win the Sodexo Future Chefs Challenge. Each student had an adult assistant… |
Phoenix, Or, Schools |
| Vertical File Subjects | As a director at ACCESS. Marcee Champion helps keep families fed | Marcee is director of food programs at ACCESS, a nonprofit social services provider that operates Jackson County's regional food bank. Food… |
Vertical File Subjects, Food Banks |
| Vertical File Subjects | A Better Understanding | A SOU Chinese history project gets half a million dollars so anthropology students can focus on gold rush period through the early 20th century.… |
Vertical File Subjects, Chinese in Oregon, folder 1 |
| Vertical File Subjects | Noted Negro Tenor Hopes to help Race | George Garner was touring the United States giving concerts, accompanied by his wife. His perormance was at the Benson hotel. He said… |
Vertical File Subjects, Blacks in Medford |
| Vertical File Subjects | Oregon tribes retrace the Rogue River Trail of Tears to heal old wounds | Greg Archuleta, cultural policy analyst with the Grand Round tribe, said the current focus is on refamiliarizing tribal members with the places of… |
Indians of North America, Social Life and Customs |
| Vertical File Subjects | Scouts Prepare for National Roundup | June 17, 1958 eight southern Oregon Girl Scouts held a practice encampment by Bear Creek for a roundup held in Michigan later that month. |
Girl Scouts |
| Vertical File Subjects | Crater Lake Is Nature's Wonder Picture | A whimsical article in the 1923 Southern Pacific Bulletin about the creation of Crater Lake was delivered by J A Ormandy to the Portland Ad club… |
Vertical File, Crater Lake, 1 of 2 |
| Vertical File Subjects | Old Fossils of Jayville Were at Sea | Prof, KS Crossman, U of O ethologist, visited the Jacksonville museum and offered to classify some of the town's old fossils that were found in… |
Vertical File Subjects, Fossils |
| Vertical File Subjects | Fire Lookouts in Readiness Early Account Drought | Five stories from the 1931 to 1933 regarding Firelookouts at Crater Lake at Watchman Peak. The Watchman lookout at 8938 is only reached by a… |
Vertical File Subjects, Forest Fires |
| Vertical File Subjects | Drive continues to Buy Beekman Home | The Medford Mail Tribune, 1961 describes the campaign to acquire the home of banker CC Beeman. Dr Haines, SOU Professor and past president… |
Vertical File Subjects, Jacksonville, OR, Historic Houses, Beekman House |
| Vertical File Subjects | Jacksonville Music Hub of Coast in Early Days | From the 1931 Mail Tribune: Jacksonville and Southern Oregon rate high as being music hubs in the early days because of the number of spinet… |
Vertical File Subjects, music, and Biographies, Alice Hanley |
| Vertical File Subjects | Medford man to 0pen Up Caves | Mr. and Mrs. R Mcliveen will leave for the Oregon Marble caves in Josephine county to open the caves" accommodations for tourists for the coming… |
Vertical File Subjects, Oregon Caves |
| Vertical File Subjects | Historic 1870's hotel will soon belong to Britt | The brick hotel building that's being purchased for $1,452 million by the Britt Music & Arts Festival dates to the 1870's. Britt wishes… |
Vertical File Subjects. Jacksonville, OR, Britt Music Festival, 2 |
| Vertical File Subjects | Jacksonville's Cistern Pumper | Emil Britt presented this history of the Cistern Pumper. Jacksonville purchased the pumper in 1880 when the town had 1800 people for about $… |
Vertical File Subjects, Jacksonville, 1900 (prior to) |
| Vertical File Subjects | Treasure Hunt in Jacksonville Stirs Pioneers | Around the area of the Hanley and Gore ranches, especially the knoll, were many holes about the size of an iron gold box, and crow bar holes for… |
Vertical File Subjects, Mines, Miscellaneous |
| Vertical File Subjects | The Past and Present of Mercy Flights, by Dennis Powers | George Milligan was the air traffic controller iin 1949 when the need for a plane to fly polio patients to the closest iron lung in Portland.… |
Mercy Flights, Medford |