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Southern Oregon Rocks the Suffrage World with Coalitions and Pictures

The Ashland Equal Suffrage League was formed in February and presided over by Dr. Mattie B Shaw.  This was one of Oregon's 23 suffrage…

Vertical File Subjects Women Politics & Suffrage Vertical File Subjects
Center Honors Woman

Mary Phipps and 4 other women provided a supervised living space for young women for over 50 years.  The two story  building where this…

Vertical File Biographies, Phipps, Mary E Vertical File Biographies
Downtown Toilets will be Vandal-proof

Two indestructible Portland-style Loos will be located at the Medford Bus station on Front street.

Vertical File subjects buses Vertical File Subjects
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Jensen

Justice Court records from Happy Camp 1880-1883, MMT 8-9-1967

Marjorie O'Harra Scrapbook
Warner Gardens

Gladiolus variety name "Jacksonville Gold", Gordon Warner, Mrs. Houston Valentine, MMT 7-28-1965 

Vol. 3, p. 448 Marjorie O'Harra Scrapbook
The Three Jay's Guernsey Farm

Mr. and Mrs. John Jaksche, MMT 6-10-1964

Vol. 3, p. 447 Marjorie O'Harra Scrapbook
Col. Ted Joham

The old Pence place, Elk Creek, Nedra Joham

Vol. 3, pp. 445-446 Marjorie O'Harra Scrapbook
The Jade Mine

Indian Creek near Happy Camp, Wong Chan Mine, Kraft Mine, Mrs. Elmer McCliman, Mr. and Mrs. Keesler, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Moore, Mr. and Mrs.…

Vol. 3, p. 443 Marjorie O'Harra Scrapbook
Stan Jobe

Superintendent of Ashland School District

Vol. 3, p. 440-441 Marjorie O'Harra Scrapbook
Ralph Sieger

Superintendent of Jackson County Juvenile Detention Home, MMT 5-18-1972

Vol. 3, pp 436-437 Marjorie O'Harra Scrapbook
Bob and Ann Jones

Californians farming 40 acres near Butte Falls, Claude and Georgia Curtis, MMT 12-20-1972

Vol. 3, pp. 432-435 Marjorie O'Harra Scrapbook
Alan Farnham house

Floyd and Eleanor Quinn, Billings Hill, Eagle Roller Mills, 1639 Jackson Road, Ashland, MMT 8-2-1970

Vol. 3, pp. 428-431 Marjorie O'Harra Scrapbook
Maxine Jameson

Jackson County Bicentennial chairman, list of accomplishments, MMT 9-8-1976

Vol. 3, pp. 426-427 Marjorie O'Harra Scrapbook
The Joe Hill Company

Company builds traditional wooden homes, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Davidson, Larry Rubus, Don Snyder, Jeff Golden, Al Guillemette, Ted Ballard, MMT 2-29-…

Vol. 3. pp 422-425 Marjorie O'Harra Scrapbook
Illivale Dairy Farm

Bob and George Martin

Vol. 3, p. 421 Marjorie O'Harra Scrapbook
Collecting Insulators

Mary Lou Carlson, Joan Keeney, Robbie Carlson, Wes and Ruby Bressie

Vol. 3, p 420 Marjorie O'Harra Scrapbook
Kerbyville

Kerbyville Ghost Town and Museum, Mr. & Mrs. Jack Sewell, MMT ??

Vol. 3, p. 419 Marjorie O'Harra Scrapbook
Kitty Ingle

Silver Napkin Ring Collection, Kate Greenaway, MMT ??

Vol. 3, pp. 417-418 Marjorie O'Harra Scrapbook
Indian Rain Rock

Fort Jones Museum, Albert Hedman, Katie Luttrell, Frank Branson, MMT 7-7-1971

Vol. 3, pp 415-416 Marjorie O'Harra Scrapbook
Golden, Oregon

Small ghost town, Carl Anderson, Harold MacIntoosh, MMT 10-7=1964

Vol. 2 pp. 326-327 Marjorie O'Harra Scrapbook
Images of Rail: Yreka Western Railroad

Matt Starman and Tim Stricker, 2011

385 S8 2011 Library
Railroad Signatures Across the Pacific Northwest

Carlos A. Schwantes, 1993, signed by the author.

385 S39 1993 Library
This Was Railroading

George B. Abdill, 1958, book one of Abdill's History of Railroads

385 A23 1958 Library
Rails West: A Collector's Album of a Vanishing Era in Railroadiana

George B. Abdill, 1960, book three of Abdill's three part history of railroads.

385 A23 1960 Library
The Central Pacific & The Southern Pacific Railroad (Centennial Edition)

Lucius Beebe, 1980, photographs by Richard Steinheimer.

385 B43 1963 Library
The Central Pacific & The Southern Pacific Railroad

Lurius Beebe, 1963, photographs by Richard Steinheimer, on the inside cover there is a stick that reads " This Book Belongs to Donald C. Howell

385 B44 1963 Library
Irrigation districts predict one-month watering season

The Medford Mail Tribune of April 2022 reported Emigrant Lake had only 14 % of the water it needed.  Local irrigation districts hoped for…

Water Supply Vertical File Subjects
Foothill project hits Milestone

Foothill Road will become a mega corridor.  Medford City council authorized 60 right of way purchases to allow widening of the road to four…

Vertical File, Subjects, Jackson County, OR, Streets and Roads, 1950-present Vertical File Subjects
Pilot, passenger walk away from plane crash

When a small single-engine aircraft with engine trouble glided into the Rogue River's Hellgate canyon, a local rafting outfitter secured the plane…

Aviation crashes Vertical File Subjects
The Crew Experience: SOU focuses on Filmmaking Skills.

A June 2022 MAIL TRIBUNE article explains a course that teaches how to professionally shoot movies.  

Gary Krout, owner of…

Vertical File, Subjects, Southern Oregon State College/SOU, file 2 Vertical File Subjects