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Barton family photographs

Folder 1.  2 signed copies, Rubinoff and his Violin, Grants Pass Lions Club, April 6, 1951// Annual Graduation Announcement, Gold Hill High School 1932// Eleventh annual Jackson County School Day, Ashland, Oregon, May 27, 1932// Miss Sadie Clevenger 108 North East A St, Grants Pass, Oregon, also One envelope to Mrs. A. B. Collett - 2024.1.10

Folder 2. 13 negatives from Jess and Florence Barton family. Ben Barton standing at Siskiyou Summit sign//  image of the old City Hall in Jacksonville, Oregon//  Jacksonville buffalo ranch//  Women's drum and bugle corp. on the Medford football field//  Coquille band at Medford, Oregon// Coquille at Medford football field// Fort Birdseye monument placed by Crater Lake Chapter of DAR// Table Rock from Tolo// DC 3 US mail plane at Medford, Oregon airport// DC 3 airplane at Medford, Oregon airport// Buffalo Ranch near Jacksonville, Oregon// Parade passing a museum building in Jacksonville// Parade in downtown Jacksonville, Oregon c1940s - 2024.25.1, .4

Folder 3. thank you card with note from H K Hanna to Mr and Mrs Paul Godward// thank you card To Mr and Mrs Paul Godward for gift// Paper napkins  with gold lettering 1912-1962 "The Herbert Hannas" // 50 wedding invitation from Mr and Mrs Herbert Hanna

Folder 4. Mercy flights membership card for G W Godward and family 31 Oct 1955 - 2024.28.1

Folder 5. birthday card: Card with grotesque depiction of a black man holding a chicken - 2024.32.1

Folder 6. article about Rogue Valley Transit District 1990 and set of RVTD bus passes used by McLoughlin Jr. High students Jan-May 1990 - 2024.31.1

Folder 7. Jacksonville Gardens by Elizabeth Hackert C.1952 describing Britt Gardens - 2024.33.1

Folder 8. 35 mm slides relating to logging in S. Oregon - 2024.24.1

Folder 9. Exhibits Folder, exhibits in Sunny Valley Museum, contents of folder: How Sunny Valley got its Name, Carr's corner and Radio Park History, Dusty roads. The new Highway, The Depression Years, Graves Creek, Placer, Greenback, Leland and Kinneyville.- 2026.3.1

Folder 10. Folder of Sunny Valley Museum files, contents: Settling In, Almost a Shooting Scrape, Bootlegging, The Saloon problem of 1905, Prostitution and Outlaws., The Entrepreneur, The Stumbo Strip, Auto camps, Stage Bus, Grave Creek Grange, Churches and schools, Stores, Hotels and Post-Offices. Red Grave Creek School, (Mail Plane crash). -2026.3.2

Folder 11. Folder,  "Making a Living", Sunny Valley Museum research files, folder contents: Farming, Mining, Timber Industry, Logging, The thousand dollar Nugget. Big Nugget Brings Out Story of Gold Lump, Grants Pass newspaper. - 2026.3.3

Folder 12. Recreation, Folder from Sunny Valley Museum, Independence Day in Placer, 1906, rodeos, horse racing, Rogue River Roundup Rodeo, 1920s, Mable Strickland (cow girl, steer roping).  The foot race, first and last naked race in Leland, Entertainment and dance halls, in Leland area. Baseball, "Bill Nelson". Newspaper articles about rollerdrome and Sunny Valley Grange Hall. Business card from Loy Yokum, Cat and Cougar Hunter, Wolf Creek, Oregon. 

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Location
M23 D 7
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