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Mega Index
| Title | Body | Location | Source Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rae's Arctic Correspondence 1844-55 | The Hudson's Bay Record Society. John Rae's Correspondence with the Hudson's Bay Co. on Arctic Exploration 1844-1855. Contents: Maps… |
971 H83 1938 | Library | |
| Cumberland and Hudson House Journals 1775-1782, Series 2 | The Hudson's Bay Record Society. (1779-1782) |
971 H83 1938 | Library | |
| Cumberland and Hudson House Journals 1775-1782 | The Hudson's Bay Record Society XlV. Cumberland and Hudson House Journals (first series, 1775-79). |
971 H83 1938 | Library | |
| Ogden's Snake Country Journals 1824-26 | The Hudson's Bay Record Society Xlll. Peter Skene Ogden"s Snake Country Journals 1824-25 and 1825-26. Contents: Peter Skene Ogden's… |
971 H83 1938 | Library | |
| Isham's Observations and Notes 1743-49 | The Hudson's Bay Record society Xll. Notes and observations on a book entitled "A Voyage to Hudson's Bay in the Dobbs Galley, 1749. … |
971 H83 1938 | Library | |
| Copy- Book of Letters Outward &c | The Hudson's Bay Record Society Xl. Letters Outward 1679-1694. Begins 29th May, 1680, ends 5th July, 1687. |
971 H83 1938 | Library | |
| Land of the Umpqua, A History of Douglas County, Oregon (2 copies) | Stephen Dow Beckham, 1986 Natural environment, settlers, fur trade, Indians, towns, economic development, culture, illustrations and maps |
979.529 B39 1986 | Library | |
| Wagon Trains Lead to Roses in December | Jen Carlson, 1959 Pioneer history of Drain, Oregon 1859-1959, photographs |
979.529 C37 1959 | Library | |
| Cow Creek Valley Memories, The Early Settlers of Riddle, Oregon | John M. Cornutt, 1971 Biography of author and history of early settlers in Riddle, Oregon |
979.529 C67 1971 | Library | |
| Memories of Long Ago | Shirley Clayton, 1956 Stories by the author living in Dillard, Oregon |
979.529 C53 1956 | Library | |
| Treasures From the Trapper 1965-1994 | Douglas County Historical Society, 1995 Stories from the The Umpqua Trapper, a quarterly publication of the Douglas County Historical… |
979.529 D68 1995 | Library | |
| Aircraft Warning Systems, 1942-1943 | Laura E. Hartley, 1943 Personal diary of author written on the night watch of 1943, photographs |
979.52 H3 | Library | |
| Overstory: Zero, Real Life in the Timber Country of Oregon | Robert Leo Heilman, 1995 Detailed description and terminology of the timber industry, Umpqua forest |
979.529 H36 1995 | Library | |
| Historic Douglas County, Oregon 1982 | Douglas County Historical Society, 1982 Natural surroundings, history, industry, agriculture, organizations, families and individuals,… |
979.529 H58 1982 | Library | |
| A Place Called Douglas County | Douglas County Board of Commissioners, 2003 Natural setting, people, economy, community resources |
979.529 J5 | Library | |
| Umpqua Valley, Oregon and Its Pioneers | Harold Avery Minter, 1967 Umpqua River early history, towns and settlement, government, transportation, communities, churches, pioneers |
979.529 M55 1967 | Library | |
| The History of the Scott and Bryson Families | by John Scott Bryson. 1901 inside inscription in pencil "Presented to Alice Ethelyn Martin by Grandma Isabelle Rose Bryson More? Aug 18,… |
920 B9 1901 | Library | |
| Nomination Papers, Oakland Historical District, Oregon | 1978 Topography, economic development, history, inventory of places with descriptions and photographs |
979.529 O13 1978 | Library | |
| The Diaries of Minnie Ida Bybee 1890-1893 | Anne Bogley, transcriber, 1979. Diary written at age 19 while attending St. Mary's Academy in Portland. One of her boarding school… |
920 B92 1890 | Library | |
| Cultural Resource Overview, Umpqua National Forest and Bureau of Land Management Roseburg District | Oregon State University, Department of Anthropology, 1980 Environment and background, cultural resources, aboriginal people, exploration and… |
979.529 O74 1980 | Library | |
| Pioneer Days in Canyonville | 1968 Canyonville, 1828-1868, Days Creek, Tiller, Ed Schieffelin, William P. Thomason |
979.529 P55 1968 | Library | |
| Pioneer Days in Canyonville and the South Umpqua Valley | South Umpqua Historical Society, 1970 John and Malinda Yokum Family, industry, Fernvale, circuit rider. photographs |
979.529 P55 1968 | Library | |
| Caton Family Records, 1884-1908 | Our Complete Family Record and Biographical Compendium. 1882 Milo James Caton, Harry Freeman Caton, Daniel Caton all born in Jacksonville, Oregon… |
920 C38 1908 | Library | |
| Pioneer Days in South Umpqua Valley | South Umpqua Historical Society, 1973 Days Creek Methodist Church, Napoleon Poole Family, settlement of Days Creek, illustrations |
979.529 P55 1968 | Library | |
| The Rev. John M. Camron and Descendants 1790-1962 | complied by Alice Purvine Murphy. This book does not appear to be locally relevant |
920 Camron 1962 | Library | |
| Autobiography of Wm M Colvig, an Oregon Pioneer of 1851, Prepared at the Request of George F. Himes, Secretary of the Oregon Pioneer Association | Prepared at the Request of George H Himes, Secretary of the Oregon Pioneer Association |
920 C64 1928 | Library | |
| Life in Douglas County, Oregon, The Western Experience | Fred Reenstjerna and Jena Mitchell, 1993 Natural resources and mining, farming, transportation, towns, social and family life, work, schools… |
979.529 R28 1993 | Library | |
| Lane County, An Illustrated History of the Emerald Empire | Dorothy Velasco, 1985 Native people, settlement, cities, economic development, education, communities |
979.531 V43 1985 | Library | |
| Peter Britt: Pioneer Photgrapher of the Siskiyous | by Alan Clark Miller. Trinity College thesis 1972 (two copies) |
920 B73 1972 | Library | |
| Environment and Experience, Settlement Culture in Nineteenth-Century Oregon | Peter G. Boag, 1992 Oregon's Calapooia Valley, natural history, native people, settlers, community life |
979.535 B66 1992 | Library |