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Mega Index
| Title | Body | Location | Source Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medford Senior High, receipts, Christmas cards, Sheet Music | 2005.29.1: Thirty-Seventh Annual Commencement, Medford, High School 1930.// Eighth Annual Rogue River Round-Up, 1949.//Dr. Miles' Candy Book.… |
M48 D 11 | Mezzanine List | |
| Rogue Valley Road Riders | 2005.50.1.1-.2: .1 Newsletters of the Rogue Valley Road Riders motorcycle club. Jan 1980 through Misc. 1993// .2 Members information// |
Mezzanine List | ||
| His family history predates the local homesteaders (Robert Kentta) | Paul Fattig relates meeting Robert Kentta, a Siletz Indian whose great grandfather was John Adams, a name given him around 1856 or 1857 at the end… |
Vertical File Biographies, Adams | Vertical File Biographies | |
| Dennis Lyle Walker | Incomplete stories about Walker and his baseball memorabilia. Forty-three-year old /Dennis Walker amassed a collection of sports memorabilia… |
Vertical File Biographies, Walker | Vertical File Biographies | |
| A Tradition of Caring | Photocopied booklet on Providence Medical Center in Medford, OR with photos and general history of the organization |
725.592 PRO 1986 | Library | |
| World War II The Personal Experiences of Lieutenant Gerald Luther Hannum SC USNR 289957 | Autobiographical booklet prepared in January 1992 by Gerald Luther "Lou" Hannum. Pacific arena during WWII |
920 HAN 1992 | Library | |
| Ashland, Oregon Cultural Resources Survey 1988-1989 Vol. 1 | by Kay Atwood lfor the City of Ashland, Downtown Ashland buildings including City Hall, Butler-Perozzi Fountain, Chautaugua Walk, Litha Park… |
PAM 979.5281 A88 1989 | Library | |
| The Barron Mine | The Barron Mine was discovered in 1896 by John Shephard on land belonging to George Barron. These papers in part by Geroge MacDonald, Mining… |
Vertical File Subjects, Ashland -mines | Vertical File Subjects | |
| J.E. Stuart, Peter Britt Photo | This beautiful photo of J. E. Stuart in his studio painting a western mountain. He was well known for his paintings of Mt. Hood and other… |
Vertical File Biographies, J. E. Stuart | Vertical File Biographies | |
| The American Guide Series "End of the Trail" 1940 | A 4-page pamphlet describing 1940 Medford data and points of interest. |
Subject Vertical File, Medford History #2 | Vertical File Subjects | |
| The Portland Automobile Tour Book 1913 | This copy of a few pages from the book covers the area between Grants Pass and Medford. This is asource book of available facilities mile by… |
Subject Vertical File, Roads, Miscellaneous | Vertical File Subjects | |
| Getting Ready for Eastern and Foreign Markets | This article by Albert Rebel in The State Magazine in 1927 describes the problems of preparing fruit for shipping. Spray Residue was a hot… |
Subject Vertical File, Fruit Culture no. 1 | Vertical File Subjects | |
| Medford and the Rogue River Valley, August 1947 | An article by CJ Baker in The State Magazine listing the high points of the valley and surrounding tourist attractions. |
Vertical File subjec ts. Jackson County History 2 | Vertical File Subjects | |
| Industries of Jackson County | This 1926 publication covers raw materials, timber and agriculture in Jackson County served by power and railroads. It includes information… |
Vertical File subjec ts. Jackson County History 2 | Vertical File Subjects | |
| Medford, Or History | From 1883 to 1920 Rich Morgan narrated a history of Medford firsts. |
Vertical File Subjects, Medford History, 4 | Vertical File Subjects | |
| Railroads, General history by Rich Morgon 1985 | A history of efforts to get the railroad in Medford, Jacksonville, and Ashland. |
Vertical File Subjects, Railroads, General | Vertical File Subjects | |
| Jackson Co history by Rich Morson 1985 | This work is a history of Jackson County from 1851 to 1885. It lists the many "firsts" of the county. |
Vertical File Subjects, Jackson County History 3 of 3 | Vertical File Subjects | |
| Gold and Cattle Country | By Herman Oliver, 1961, Oliver Ranch, John Day Valley, ranching in the West, Grant County, A2 brand, |
979.578 O45 1962 | Library | |
| The Siskiyou Line | By Bert and Margie Webber, 1998, Oregon Railway history, railway maps and photographs, |
979.5821 W365 1998 | Library | |
| Ranch Under the Rimrock | By Dorothy Lawson McCall, 1968, Central Oregon, Crooked River, memoir of Governor Tom McCall's family, Prineville, Pendleton Round-Up, Prohibition… |
979.583 M13 1968 | Library | |
| The Copper King's Daughter | By Dorothy Lawson McCall, 1972, signed by author, Introduction by Governor Tom Lawson McCall, Lawson estate "Dreamwold", Financier Tom Lawson,… |
979.583 M13 1972 | Library | |
| Owyhee Trails The West's Forgotten Corner | By Mike Hanley with Ellis Lucia, 1973. Owyhee Mountains, Jean Baptiste Charbonneau, Old West, Indian uprisings, cattle drives, Bigfoot, Basques,… |
979.59 H35 1975 | Library | |
| Frontier Stories of the Klamath Country | By Carrol B. Howe, 1989, signed by author, early Klamath history, early Klamath settlers, Klamath obsidian, Tule Lake and WWII Siskiyou County,… |
979.59 H85 1989 | Library | |
| Unconquered Uncontrolled The Klamath Indian Reservation | By Carrol B. Howe, 1992, Pre-settlement Indian life, Klamath Indian reservation |
979.59 H85 1992 | Library | |
| Pages From the Past | By Harry J. Drew, 1979, Klamath County Museum Research Paper No. 8, Early Klamath people and places, Fort Klamath, Klamath photographs |
979.591 D74 1979 | Library | |
| Historical Landscape Overview of the Upper Klamath River Canyon of Oregon and California | By Stephen Dow Beckham, 2006, Cultural Resources Series No. 13, Klamath geography, Klamath Native American Landscape, Klamath exploration and… |
979.591 B3 2006 | Library | |
| Around Klamath Country | By Carefree Living Productions, Inc., 1981, Klamath County History, Klamath County government, Klamath County recreation, Klamath County… |
979.591 A76 1981 | Library | |
| Sagebrush to Shakespeare | By Carrol B. Howe. signed by author. 1984. Geology and prehistoric times in Klamath Basin including Fort Rock. Cattle and ranching. Ben Wright.… |
979.591 H6 1984 | Library | |
| History of Early Midland | By Verland L. Huff, Early history from the beginning of Midland through the boom times of cattle and sheep shipping through the decline of… |
979.591 H8 | Library | |
| Irrigation on the Klamath Indian Reservation | By Donald Harris. Dr. Haines' Class at Southern Oregon College, 1957. Includes map. |
979.591 H37 1957 | Library |