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Space, Style and Structure Building in Northwest America: Volume 1

Thomas Vaughan and Virginia Guest Ferriday, 1974

720.979 F47 1974 V.1
A Pictorial History of Architecture in America Vol. 2

Kidder Smith, 1976

720.973 S65 1976 v.2
Architectural Crafts: A Handbook and a Catalog

Bridget Beattie McCarthy, 1982 

729 M13 1982
After 25 years Rogue Suspects still playing venues large and small

Currently the band has eight members, and  basically play for outdoor venues during the summer.  Guitarist Dirk Price and Greg Frederick…

Vertical File Subjects, Music, City Bands
Primer for Preservation: A Handbook for Historic-House Keeping

Historic-House Keeping Series #1, 1955

728.04 N49 1955
Fire District 5 is busy Building

Construction work is in progress for three Jackson county Fire districts 5 stations.  This is the first big upgrade since 2003 and the…

Vertical File Subjects, Phoenix, OR, Fires and Fire Prevention
Specimen Book of One Hundred Architectural Designs: Showing Plan, Elevations, and Views

Bicknell & Comstock, 1880 ( modern reprint)

728 B52 1880
Hart Pictures Archives: Dining & Drinking

Pam Pollack, 1977

743.9 D55 1977
Make Way!: 200 Years of American Women in Cartoons

Monika Franzen and Nancy Ethiel

741.5 F73 1988
Metalwork

Hanns-Ulrich Haedeke, 1970, History of Metal working

739 H33 1970
Fabrics: For Historic Buildings

Jane C. Nylander, 1983, wools, prints, woven designs

747.5 N99 1983
Uncoverings 1993: Volume 14 of the Research Papers of the American Quilt Study Group

Laurel Horton, 1994

746.46 W39 1915
Black Author target of racist vandalism

Medford Mail Tribune clipping 26 Mar 1982 - Black author, Myrtle Span had her duck killed and blood used to write racist comments on sliding glass…

Blacks in Southern Oregon
Albert Johnson, the Spanish negro

Ashland Tidings clipping 21 Dec 1899 pleaded guilty of rape ...sentenced to 15 years

Blacks in Southern Oregon
Victorian Fancywork: Nineteenth-Century Needlepoint Patterns and Designs

Lilo Markrich and Heniz Edgar Kiewe, 1974, textiles production

746.44 M37 1974
Racial Problems Are Discussed by Jackson County PTA Council

Central Point American newspaper clipping 21 Sep 1944 p. 1  need for labor and education about racial tolerance...applied to the Japanese as…

Blacks in Southern Oregon
Victorian Frames, Borders and Cuts: From the 1882 Type Catalog of George Bruce's Son and Co.

1976

745.6 B78 1976
Rugs & Post: The Story of Navajo Weaving and Indian Trading

H.L. James, 1999, Weaving 

745.4 J27 1999
The Art of Blacksmithing

Alex W. Bealer, 1969, metal, tools

682 B41 1969
Southern Oregon Historical Society: "American Plywood Association as A part of the Pacific Northwest"

Jackson Beaman, 1966

674.806 B41 1966
Sawdust Empire: Washington and Oregon

Howard M. Brier, 1958, Trees, beaches, valleys 

674 B 7
Peterson's Ladies National Magazine vol. 63 and 64

Charles J. Peterson, 1873, crochet, embroidery, fashion, clothes, knitting, book reviews, stories, poems

687.05 p48 1873 v.3
Mrs. ID Applegate (Margaret Hutchinson), Lockley's Impressions

Margaret taught 1 year in Ashland, taught in Jacksonville, and then married and became a homemaker and mother.

Vertical File Biographies, Applegate, 1800's
Draft Jackson County Comprehensive Plan, 1978

Jackson County Department of Planning and Development, 1978

711.3 J32 1978
Draft Forest Land and Resource Management Plan: Klamath National Forest

United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service

711.09 U 56 V.1
Celebrating 30 Years: 1960-1990 A Retrospective

Rogue Valley Art Association,1990

708.1 R35 1990
Jackson County Democratic Central Committee

News release letter; September 15, 1976, announcing a series of public forums called 'Demoforum', for Democratic public candidates to speak.

VF Jackson County, OR, Politics & Government
National Forest Campground Directory: Oregon Washington

Early 70's most likely

719.3209 N2
Economic-Statistical Analysis [Jacksonville] Haynes and Cox

Haynes and Cox, 1974

711.408 H39 1974 V.1
Equipped to Fight

A visual primer of the tools and teams fighting blazes in Southern Oregon.  Eleven pictures of various planes and tools to fight fires.…

Vertical File Subjects, Firefighting, Equipment, and Apparatus