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Mega Index
| Title | Body | Location | Source Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In the Land of the Grasshopper Song: Two Women in the Klamath River Indian Country in 1908-09 | Mary Ellicott Arnold and Mabel Reed, 1980, personal narratives, Karok Indians, Klamath River, Salmon River, gold rush, illustrated with… |
979.421 A75 | Library | |
| Mt. Shasta: History, Legends, and Lore | Michael Zanger, 1992, early and recent history, folklore, illustrated with sketches and photographs |
979.42 Z29 | Library | |
| Reminiscences of a Pioneer | Colonel William Thompson, 1912, Captain Jack Indian War, personal history, illustrated with photographs |
979.42 T37 | Library | |
| Saddle Bags in Siskiyou | J. Roy Jones, 1953, Siskiyou Co., California, Lotta Crabtree, Bret Harte, Joaquin Miller, gold rush, illustrated with a map and photograph |
979.42 J71 | Library | |
| Old Oregon Trail: Roadway of American Home Builders | Walter Meacham, 1948, illustrations by Irvin Shope, Jesse Applegate, travel, early pioneers, travel |
979.5 M41 | Library | |
| Acquisition of Oregon and the Long Suppressed Evidence About Marcus Whitman, vol. 2 | William I. Marshall, 1911, early history, politics, civics |
979.5 M37 v. 2 | Library | |
| Acquisition of Oregon and the Long Suppressed Evidence About Marcus Whitman, vol. 1 | William I. Marshall, 1911, early history, politics, civics |
979.5 M37 v. 1 | Library | |
| The Southern Route to Western Oregon 1846 | W. A. Moxley, n.d., Oregon Trail, wagon trains, Jesse Applegate, Lindsey Applegate, Levi Scott, John Scott, incomplete photocopy |
979.5 MOX | Library | |
| Oregon 1859: A Snapshot in Time | Janice Marschner, 2008, "A time-travelers guide to the first year of statehood", ordered alphabetically by county, illustrated with photographs… |
979.5 M3 | Library | |
| A Peculiar Paradise: A History of Blacks in Oregon, 1788-1940 | Elizabeth McLagan, 1980, African Americans, ordered chronologically, pioneer history, illustrated with photographs, enslaved persons |
979.5 M14 | Library | |
| Western Oregon: Portrait of the Land and Its People, No. 2 | Marine McPhee, 1987, history, geography, Klamath Mountains, Western Cascades |
979.5 M17 | Library | |
| History vs. The Whitman Saved Oregon Story | William L. Marshall, 1904, Oregon Territory acquisition, essays, early history |
979.5 M37 | Library | |
| Letters from Oregon Boys in France | Maude E. Wilmot, 1919, illustrations by George Phillips, first edition 1917-1918, World War I, American Red Cross, soldiers, personal letters |
979.5 Letters | Library | |
| Little Known Tales from Oregon History: A Collection of 28 Stories from Cascades East Magazine, vol. 1 | Geoff Hill (ed.),1988, Central Oregon, pioneer history, George W. Linn, illustrated with photographs |
975.5 | Library | |
| Upper Rogue River Trail | Rogue River national Forest guide to hiking and camping |
917.9527 U67 | Library | |
| Early Jackson County Toll Roads, Tunnels, Ferries and Bridges | prepared by Mark Lawrence |
917.9527 Early Jackson County | Library | |
| Cabin Cruising, a Lake of the Woods History | by Bill Dodge and the Lake of the Woods Oregon Historical Society, 2018 with lots of photos |
917.9527 D644 2018 | Library | |
| Blossoms and Branches: a Gathering of Rogue Valley orchard memories | by Kay Atwood, 1980 includes map |
917.9527 Atwood | Library | |
| Ashland Tidings Souvenir Addition 1900 | Leeds and Wagner Publishers |
917.9527 A87 1900 | Library | |
| History Snoopin: True Tales of Oregon and Northern California | by William M. Miller, 2018 |
979.5 M55 2018 | Library | |
| Oregon Covered Bridges | A Century of Oregon Covered Bridges 1851-1952 by Lee H. Nelson, 1973-1976 with many photos |
979.5 N54 1976 | Library | |
| Short Stories of Carole Nielson | previously published articles appeared in a variety of regional and national magazines, delightful autobiographical short stories of… |
979.5 N58 | Library | |
| History of the Pacific Northwest: Oregon and Washington | compiled by the North Pacific History Company Volume I and II, 1889 includes history, biographies and physical data |
979.5 N67 1889 volumes I and II | Library | |
| That Balance So Rare: The Story of Oregon | by Terence O'Donnell, 1988 |
979.5 O25 1988 | Library | |
| Oregon Times and Trails | by Joan and Gene Olson, 1965 2 copies Pioneer Histroy of Oregon |
979.5 O47 1965 copies 1 and 2 | Library | |
| Thunder Over Ochoco | by Gail Ontkom volumes I- V, 1993-2007 v. 1 The Gathering Storm v. 2 Distant Thunder v. 3 Lightning Strikes v. 4 Rain of… |
979.5 O59 2007 v.1-5 | Library | |
| Oregonian's Handbook of the Pacific Northwest | 1894 vignettes of pacific northwest places by Oregonian staff with illustrations |
Ore Cab REF 979.5 Oregonian's | Library | |
| The Oregon Story 1850-2000 | by Oregonian staff text and photos |
979.5 O65 2000 | Library | |
| Oregon 150 Official Collector's Issue | Celebrating 150 years of Oregon Statehood in Words and Pictures |
Library | ||
| Oregon Ghost Towns and Some Historic Communities | Oregon Historical Society 1970 includes several in southern Oregon |
878.5 O74 1970 | Library |