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Mega Index

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Vote Wednesday On Buildings for Co. Fair Grounds

Medfprd Mail Tribune, December 12, 1921, page 3

Fairgrounds, see Jackson County Fair Vertical File Subjects
Americans Must Know More About Japan

article from The Literary Digest in Medford Mail Tribune, January 6, 1922

Japanese--Oregon Vertical File Subjects
Carter Endorses A Legion's Stand on Jap Question

3 articles friom Mail Tribune, 1921 on topic.  Also Legion Takes Action Against Jap Increase, M"Neill Finesd $10 for Hitting Jap in Tomato…

Japanese--Oregon Vertical File Subjects
Name Committee To Handle Jap Problem Here

4 articles from Mail Tribune in 1921 :  also Oregon Growers Support Legion's Anti-Jap Stand, Local Japanese Welcome Action, and Local IOOF…

Japanese--Oregon Vertical File Subjects
U S Bank exits Historic U S Hotel in Jacksonville

Tony Boom traces the history of the bank who closed during the pandemic.

Jacksonville, OR, banking Vertical File Subjects
Go With The Flow

Trout Unlimited would allow Butte Creek to obtain water from Little Butte Creek

Eagle Point, Historic Houses, etc. Butte Creek Mill Vertical File Subjects
The Once and Future School

On new Middle School for Medford 549C which will be completed in 2023

Medford, OR, Schools, Middle Schools Vertical File Subjects
Step Back in time at Hanel Farm Heritage Plant Sale

List of plants and shrubs, garden to do list, history of Hanley plants

Hanley Farm Vertical File Subjects
Lake of the Woods, reginal map

Department of Agriculture.  1955

Lake of the Woods Vertical File Subjects
Brad Russell: If We Listen, we hear"

An interview on the history of Medford's YMCA

YMCA Vertical File Subjects
Dieter Trost: "A Wonderful Sport" (Dwarf Birch)

The story of Dieter Trost's dwarf Birch and the Southern Oregon Nursery

Agriculture Vertical File Subjects
Simple But Elegant: Jacksonville City Hall

Alive again, former county courthouse is back in operation as new City Hall

Jacksonville, Or, Historic Houses,etc., City Hall Vertical File Subjects
Articles about Medford water supply

There are two thick files of materials on the Medford Water supply in the vertical file.  This is their first entry into the Mega Index.

Vertical File Subjects
"Unprecedented Drought" Medford Water

Reduced flows at Medford Water source raise concerns

Medford, OR, Water Supply Vertical File Subjects
"Unprecedented Drought" Medford Water

Reduced flows at Medford Water source raise concerns

Medford, OR, Water Supply Vertical File Subjects
"Unprecedented Drought" Medford Water

Reduced flows at Medford Water source raise concerns

Medford, OR, Water Supply Vertical File Subjects
"Unprecedented Drought" Medford Water

Reduced flows at Medford Water source raise concerns

Medford, OR, Water Supply Vertical File Subjects
Gulf War: 1991

Seventy five articles of how the war touched the Rogue Valley.

Gulf War: 1991 Vertical File Subjects
The Time is Now: Changes to the Mail Tribune and Ashland Tidings.

Rosebud Media announces a reduction of print editions.

newspapers Vertical File Subjects
Klamath Agency Notes on Indian Schools 1885

About music instruction, clothing manufactured by girls, carpentry, and holiday preparations

Indians of North American, Klamath. Vertical File Subjects
Sister Suffragette

Music and lyrics.  Could be performed.

voting Rights Vertical File Subjects
10th and M Street 1909

Later called Miseltoe St   Copy of a photograph.

Medford, OR, Historic Houses, West Medford Vertical File Subjects
Ashland City Band, by Peter Finkle

A series on the band with interviews of conductors, soloists, and musicians.  Photos also trace the history of the band.

Music--bands Vertical File Subjects
Central Point Mazatlan Restaurant to close

The Mazatlan Grill has been open for 21 years.

Restaurants, bars Vertical File Subjects
Ashland Soroptimists celebrate 75 years.

The goal of the organization is to establish economic security for girls and women.  They also donated Garden Park.

Ashland, Societies., Vertical File Subjects
A Stranger in Our Midst--the KKK

Edison Marshall writes of how negatively the KKK has affected Medford in 1922.

Ku Klux Klan: 1922 Vertical File Subjects
Construction Nears For Aquatics Complex in Howard Memorial Park

Rogue Credit Union Community Complex, in West Medford 

Medford Oregon Parks--General Vertical File Subjects
Family Pear Orchard Shuts down

Ron Meyer, owner of Meyer Orchards, shuts down operations after 111 years
Talen irrigation District shuts down amid drought conditions

Agriculture Vertical File Subjects
Wild Horses of the Applegate

In 1920  the Medford Livery company released its horses into the Applegate
In 1936, the Grants Pass Cavemen and movie cameras gathered to…

Grants Pass-History Vertical File Subjects
Wild Horses of the Applegate

In 1920  the Medford Livery company released its horses into the Applegate
In 1936, the Grants Pass Cavemen and movie cameras gathered to…

Grants Pass-History Vertical File Subjects