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| Vertical File Subjects | Louse Creek | GPDailyCourier 4-2-1960, source of the name |
Grants Pass, OR, History |
| Vertical File Subjects | Old Spaghetti Factory | GPDailyCourier 4-30-2025 article restaurant opens in Medford's historic railroad depot, Max Reich, Brett Lindquist, Guss Dussin, Sally Dussin,… |
Medford, OR, Businesses (N-Q) |
| Vertical File Subjects | Guide to Oregon Historical Markers and Heritage Trees | March 2015 Brochure from Oregon Travel Experience |
Oregon History |
| Vertical File Subjects | Ashland Springs Hotel celebrates 100 years | The nine story hotel opened its doors 100 years ago. Although it is currently a modern, luxurious building, this Romanesque Revival building… |
Vertical File Subjects, Ashland, Oregon, Historic Houses, Lithia Springs Hotel |
| Vertical File Subjects | The Best friend a chateau could have | Sue Densmore advocates for the Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve. Her history includes a life-long growth in leadership and… |
Vertical File Subjects, Oregon Caves |
| Vertical File Subjects | Warren Lodge #10 still strong after 170 years | The Warren Lodge is the oldest continuous fraternal organization in Jacksonville. The Masonic Ledge has been maintained by the leases of the… |
Vertical File Subjects, Jacksonville, OR, Historic Houses, Masonic Building |
| Vertical File Subjects | Oasis Ballroom | Eagle Point Museum newsletter 1980's??, Luke Kincaid, Ernie Dahack, Lefty Frizzle |
Eagle Point, OR, History |
| Vertical File Subjects | Williams Creek | MMT 7-1-1935, Roy Williams, Elery Stone, H. H. Deemer, Provolt, George Cougle, Lester Hill |
Williams Creek, OR |
| Vertical File Subjects | Mines | GPDailyCourier, 6-1-2025 article, Louis Belfils, Lost Frenchman's Mine, Golden, Buncom, Wold Creek, |
Mines |
| Vertical File Subjects | Grants Pass Courier | The Grants Pass Courier celebrated its 140th birthday April 3rd, 2025. It won many awards over the years, and is now the oldest continuously… |
Vertical File, Subjects, Grants Pass, Businesses |
| Vertical File Subjects | Talent Pioneer Saw First Mail Sack Delivered. | On March 17, 1881, Mary Carey watched the stage coach drop off a sack of mail at a shanty that AP Talent had build for it. The town was… |
Vertical File Subjects, Talent, OR, Description |
| Vertical File Subjects | Overflowing with Gratitude | Eighteen young people were part of a Source to Sea expedition paddling from the headwaters of the Wood River to the Pacific Ocean. It was a… |
Vertical Files, Subject, Klamath River |
| Vertical File Subjects | Circumstance Led to career making billions of Images (Fred Baker) | Fred Baker was fishing on Diamond Lake and snapping a few photos, not realizing his pictures would be athe beginning of a new career. … |
Vertical Files, Subject, Photographers |
| Vertical File Subjects | This is not a blueprint for a Disneyland (Tourism) | Talent and Phoenix are uniting to attract visitors to their communities. Cecilia Bagnoli, destination and tourism strategic planner for the… |
Vertical Files, Subject, Tourist Trade |
| Vertical File Subjects | Gadfly Ghosts, by Marjorie O'Harra | Dale and Ruth Flowers moved out of their home at 520 West Jackson because the only explanation of Missing or constantly misplaced items could be a… |
Vertical Files, Subject, Paranormal Incidents. |
| Vertical File Subjects | Peter Britt, The Chinese and Oregon Gold | Despite hostility and discrimination, Chinese miners carved a niche for themselves in the numismatic history of Oregon. Peter Britt was the… |
Vertical File, Biographies, Britt and Vertical File Subjects, Chinese in Jacksonville. |
| Vertical File Subjects | Southern Oregon, Sunset, by JB Kirkland. | A description of Southern Oregon with an emphasis on climate and land possibilities |
Vertical Files, Subject, Southern Oregon Land Conservatory |
| Vertical File Subjects | Federal Wireless Station at Central Point, Ore. | This article from a 1912 Popular Electricity Magazine describes building the local telegraph station in Central Point, how the power station… |
Vertical Files, Subject, history, Federal Wireless Telegraph |
| Vertical File Subjects | Boy Scouts of America | Two letters from 1938 regarding an honor banquet. |
Vertical Files, Subject, Boy Scouts |
| Vertical File Subjects | Hillah and Ben Ali Make Whoope together. | This article from a 1929 Crescent magazine describes a gathering of 1300 Shriners in Medford. There was a parade with a Shriner band with it… |
Vertical Files, Subject, Fraternal Order/Social Organizations |
| Vertical File Subjects | The "Big Four," by Florence Lee RN | This article from a 1920 publication about public health describes how early nurses ministered during a flu outbreak that year. She… |
Vertical Files, Subject, nurses and nursing, and in Medical Care, Public Health |
| Vertical File Subjects | Carnegie Picture in City's Library Centennial Mark | In 1935 Medford celebrated the centennial of Andrew Carnegie's incredible contribution to towns across America by putting his photo in Libraries… |
Vertical Files, Subject, Jackson County Library #1 |
| Vertical File Subjects | Park Bear Family proves Friendly to Auto Visitors | The 1935 Mail Tribune reports a family of bears fearlessly playing around cars at Crater Lake. The luckiest ones watch the cubs play around… |
Vertical Files, Subject, Bears |
| Vertical File Subjects | Kill 1000 Crows by dynamite at Gold Ray Roost | Ten to twelve thousand crows hanging around a rookery on an island in the Rogue River. These pests destroy duck and other eggs and affect… |
Vertical Files, Subject, Birds |
| Anniversaries | MI 150001 | MEDFORD/1st nursery in Medford established 4 miles south of town by N. S. Bennett of Eden Valley Nursery/ Date: 1892 |
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| Anniversaries | MI 150002 | ASHLAND/Orlando Coolidge established extensive nursery/ Date: 1868 |
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| Anniversaries | MI 150003 | First commercial orchard planted, 15,000 trees, apple, peach and prune, by Arthur J. Weeks/ Date: 1883 |
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| Anniversaries | MI 150004 | ROGUE VALLEY/ "Governor" George E. Briggs was 1st man to sell fruit in Rogue Valley/ Date: 1859/60 |
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| Anniversaries | MI 150005 | J.H. Stewart planted 200 acres of orchard - pioneer orchardist/ Date: 1885 |
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| Anniversaries | MI 150006 | First hay put up by David Linn, wild hay, 40 tons cut/ Date: 1852 |