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| Vertical File Subjects | Suzanne of Kerbyville | A chapter of a book describing what Kerbyville was like during gold rush days. Buildings and land was described in the 1850's. |
Vertical File Subjects, Kerby, OR |
| Vertical File Subjects | T. R. Peale U.S. Ship Vincennes | December 14, 1841 Peale's journal of the 1841 of the Wilkes Expedition. Crossing the Umpqua Mountains, encountered Native Americans,… |
Vertical File - Explorers |
| Vertical File Subjects | Pioneer Cemetery Near Ashland Relocated | Medford Mail Tribune 28 Sep 1958 Hill-Dunn Cemetery moved for Emigrant Lake expansion with photos of the relocation of graves |
Vertical File, Subjects, Cemeteries Folder 1 |
| Vertical File Subjects | Fort Wagner Gives Talent Area Protection | Medford Tribune, August 9, 1959. Fort Wagner article, also has photos of early saw mill on Wagner Creek; walnut trees planted by Stearnes… |
Vertical File, Subjects, Fort Wagner |
| Vertical File Subjects | Modoc War Tour Map- chronology | 2009 Daniel Woodhead III Glossy 4 page map of Lava Beds, Bloody Point, etc that had to do with the 1873 Modoc War |
Vertical File Subjects, Indians of North America, Modocs |
| Vertical File Subjects | Black Oaks | MMT 1-13-1955 article, Black Oaks, a 57-acre estate on the Rogue River has been donated to the Episcopal diocese of Oregon by Mrs. Alan J. Lowrey… |
Medford, OR, Churches, Episcopal |
| Vertical File Subjects | Midway | MMT article, Midway was a unincorporated commercial area halfway between Medford and Camp White where soldiers and emp.oyees could catch a shuttle… |
Camp White |
| Vertical File Subjects | COPCO | MMT 7-16-1959 article, 400% investment since 1947. Big Bend Dam, Gold Ray Dam, Lemolo Plant, and details of history since 1902. |
Copco Dam |
| Vertical File Subjects | Phippstown | MMT 9-13-1982 article, Medford was names after Medford Mass. , Other possibilities were Phippstpwn or Middleford. Nicknames were… |
Medford, OR, History |
| Vertical File Subjects | Hoover Elementary School | Oregonian articles May 5 & 12, 1983, Two fires in the Hoover Elementary School gymnasium 8 days apart are being investigated as arson. |
Medford, OR, Schools |
| Vertical File Subjects | Oregon Lime Products Company | MMT article 1-17-1935, The Oregon Lime Products company has been operating on a quarry on Williams creek between Williams and Provolt. The… |
Quarries |
| Anniversaries | MI 150001 | MEDFORD/1st nursery in Medford established 4 miles south of town by N. S. Bennett of Eden Valley Nursery/ Date: 1892 |
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| Anniversaries | MI 150002 | ASHLAND/Orlando Coolidge established extensive nursery/ Date: 1868 |
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| Anniversaries | MI 150003 | First commercial orchard planted, 15,000 trees, apple, peach and prune, by Arthur J. Weeks/ Date: 1883 |
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| Anniversaries | MI 150004 | ROGUE VALLEY/ "Governor" George E. Briggs was 1st man to sell fruit in Rogue Valley/ Date: 1859/60 |
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| Anniversaries | MI 150005 | J.H. Stewart planted 200 acres of orchard - pioneer orchardist/ Date: 1885 |
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| Anniversaries | MI 150006 | First hay put up by David Linn, wild hay, 40 tons cut/ Date: 1852 |
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| Anniversaries | MI 150007 | Wagner Ditch established first known water right in Oregon/ Date: 1852 |
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| Anniversaries | MI 150008 | First wheat grown in Rogue Valley/ Date: 1853 |
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| Anniversaries | MI 150009 | UNION CREEK/CCC buildings built/ Date: 1930s |
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| Anniversaries | MI 150010 | ASHLAND/Original City Hall on the plaza completed/ Date: 1913 |
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| Anniversaries | MI 150011 | JACKSONVILLE/U.S. Hotel restoration completed/ Date: 1965 |
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| Anniversaries | MI 150012 | COLESTIN/Hotel built/ Date: 1881 |
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| Anniversaries | MI 150013 | GOLD HILL/Thomas Chavner house built/ Date: 1891 |
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| Anniversaries | MI 150014 | WIMER/Original Wimer covered bridge / Date: 1892 |
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| Anniversaries | MI 150015 | ASHLAND/First Chautauqua building built/ Date: 1893 |
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| Anniversaries | MI 150016 | ASHLAND/Administration Building at Ashland Municipal Airport built/ Date: 1968 |
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| Anniversaries | MI 150017 | LOST CREEK/Covered Bridge built/ Date: 1919 |
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| Anniversaries | MI 150018 | PHOENIX/Samuel Colver home completed/ Date: 1855 |
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| Anniversaries | MI 150019 | ASHLAND/Lithia Springs Hotel built/ Date: 1925 |