The SOHS Library is OPEN to the public at 106 N. Central Avenue in Medford, with FREE access to the SOHS Archives, from 12:00 - 4:00 pm, Tuesday through Saturday. Appointments are not necessary. Please contact library@sohs.org, or call 541-622-2025 ex 200 to ask questions or request research.
Mega Index
| Title | Body | Location | Source Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sasquatch File | by John Green; Bigfoot, Giant Hairy Ape, Mountain Devil, Smy-a-Likh, Bushman, Dsonoqua,Omah, Bukwas, Seeahtik, Wild Man, and Creek Devil before… |
PAM 003 G74 1973 | Library | |
| The Printing of the Deady Code | by George N. Belknap (reprint from Oregon Law Review, Vol 42, Dec 1962) "When the Legislative Assembly of the state of OR met for its first… |
PAM 010 B44 1962 | Library | |
| Jackson County Library System Bicentennial Project History Notebooks | complied by Marian T. Place includes Jacksonville notebook, Oregon Oddities, The Indians of Southern Oregon, Indians of Northern California… |
PAM 016.9795 P53 1975 | Library | |
| Catalogue of Books belonging to the Ashland Library Association | Ashland, Oregon March 1, 1894 |
PAM 017 074 1894 | Library | |
| A Piece of the old Tent | A catalog of items in the Lane County Pioneer Museum that were brought across the plains in the 1840s and 1850s. |
PAM 017.1 MAS 1976 | Library | |
| Newspapers on Microfilm University of Oregon | Received from U of O 9/12/1986 typed and copied list of the microfilm collection of newspapers including Jackson County papers |
PAM 017.1 N53 1985 | Library | |
| Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Lane County Museum Library | by Edward W. Nolan . 1980 |
PAMPAM 017.1 N64 1980 | Library | |
| Inventory of the County Archives of Jackson County, Oregon | The county archives of Jackson County, Oregon were saved from destruction, and went to the University of Oregon in 1941. Additions to these… |
PAM 917.1 O66 1969 | Library | |
| The South Paw | South Medford High School newspaper Sep 1987 Article about student Corey LaForce's unexpected death |
M70 D 1 | Library | |
| South Medford 1990 Fall Sports | Football, Volleyball, Rally Squad, Boys and Girls Soccer rosters and game times |
M70 D 1 | Library | |
| The South Paw | South Medford High School newspaper 12 Feb 1988 includes 1st amendment rights denied to High School newspaper in Missouri; Plagiarism of a… |
M70 D 1 | Library | |
| The South Paw | South Medford High School newspaper 13 Nov 1987 Vol 2 No. 4 articles include: Drinking at school activites a problem; On Track program … |
M70 D 1 | Library | |
| The South Paw | South Medford High School newspaper 2 Oct 1987 Vol 2 No 2 Ryan Underwood, President; Corey Falls, Vice President, Marcie Knips, Secretary; and… |
M70 D 1 | Library | |
| The Architect who Styled Our Towns: Frank C. Clark | After giving a quick summary of early local architects, Dennis Powers focuses on Frank Clark who arrived in the valley at the age of 30 to design… |
Vertical File Biographies, Clark, Frank C. | Vertical File Biographies | |
| Names of Towns and Cities: Southern Oregon | Dennis Powers includes the source of the name of various towns and cities of Jackson County. |
Vertical File Subjects, Jackson County, Or., History (3) | Vertical File Subjects | |
| The South Paw | South Medford High School Newspaper 11 Sep 1988 articles about the death of student Cory Stephen LeForce; Candy Wickham who spent the summer… |
M70 D 1 | Library | |
| D@S Harley-davidson owner of more than a half-century remembered for helping others, taking risks | Richard "Dick" Martin, a Talent resident and owner of Harley-Davidson for 50 or more years, will be inspiration for one final motorcycle cruise.… |
Vertical File Biographies, Martin | Vertical File Biographies | |
| James Edmondson, accomplished OSF actor and director, dead at 86 | James excelled in 38 seasons on the Shakespeare stage. He was an actor, a director, and educator, born in Colorado, and came to OSF in 1972… |
Vertical File Biographies, ED | Vertical File Biographies | |
| Griffin Creek School History | 1854 to 1963 a pamphlet. |
Vertical File Subjects, Medford, OR., Schools, Griffin Creek | Vertical File Subjects | |
| Milton Sheldon Bloombaum (obituary) | June 29, 1929- April 17, 2025 Milton was a retired professor of sociology, the proprietor of Key of C coffee House, a bagel baker, musician… |
Vertical File Biographies, BL | Vertical File Biographies | |
| Suzy Vann (Obituary) | October 12,1959 ---March 12,2025 Although Suzy was born on Adak, she grew up in San Diego where she had a degree in child psychology. … |
Vertical File Biographies, VA | Vertical File Biographies | |
| Medford Senior High, receipts, Christmas cards, Sheet Music | 2005.29.1: Thirty-Seventh Annual Commencement, Medford, High School 1930.// Eighth Annual Rogue River Round-Up, 1949.//Dr. Miles' Candy Book.… |
M48 D 11 | Mezzanine List | |
| Rogue Valley Road Riders | 2005.50.1.1-.2: .1 Newsletters of the Rogue Valley Road Riders motorcycle club. Jan 1980 through Misc. 1993// .2 Members information// |
Mezzanine List | ||
| His family history predates the local homesteaders (Robert Kentta) | Paul Fattig relates meeting Robert Kentta, a Siletz Indian whose great grandfather was John Adams, a name given him around 1856 or 1857 at the end… |
Vertical File Biographies, Adams | Vertical File Biographies | |
| Dennis Lyle Walker | Incomplete stories about Walker and his baseball memorabilia. Forty-three-year old /Dennis Walker amassed a collection of sports memorabilia… |
Vertical File Biographies, Walker | Vertical File Biographies | |
| A Tradition of Caring | Photocopied booklet on Providence Medical Center in Medford, OR with photos and general history of the organization |
725.592 PRO 1986 | Library | |
| World War II The Personal Experiences of Lieutenant Gerald Luther Hannum SC USNR 289957 | Autobiographical booklet prepared in January 1992 by Gerald Luther "Lou" Hannum. Pacific arena during WWII |
920 HAN 1992 | Library | |
| Ashland, Oregon Cultural Resources Survey 1988-1989 Vol. 1 | by Kay Atwood lfor the City of Ashland, Downtown Ashland buildings including City Hall, Butler-Perozzi Fountain, Chautaugua Walk, Litha Park… |
PAM 979.5281 A88 1989 | Library | |
| The Barron Mine | The Barron Mine was discovered in 1896 by John Shephard on land belonging to George Barron. These papers in part by Geroge MacDonald, Mining… |
Vertical File Subjects, Ashland -mines | Vertical File Subjects | |
| J.E. Stuart, Peter Britt Photo | This beautiful photo of J. E. Stuart in his studio painting a western mountain. He was well known for his paintings of Mt. Hood and other… |
Vertical File Biographies, J. E. Stuart | Vertical File Biographies |