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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family history of John S. Miller, Jackson County Pioneer | compiled by Mrs. (Lionel) Margaret Miller. Typed manuscript with transcripts of a few letters and mention of a John S. Miller diary from 1855-56… |
929.2 M54 1977 | Library | |
| Peach, Hopwood, Gaddis, Breithbarth Families | by Charlotte White, 1968 with pedigree charts and an index |
929.2 P41 1968 | Library | |
| Peach, Hopwood, Gaddis and Breithbarth Families | complied by Mrs. R. C White typed and mimeographed with real photos pasted in the manuscript. 1967 |
929.2 P41 1967 | Library | |
| The Plymale Family in America | compiled by John Fred Plymale . 1967. and donated to SOHS by the author (Jackson County, Oregon Plymales are on pages 132 -135 |
929.2 P59 1967 | Library | |
| The Hughes Family from Virginia to Oregon | by Patty Barthell Myers . 1999 Family history on Hughes, Dunlap, McKee, Lowther, Myers, Hutchinson, and other families with ties to Jackson County… |
929.2 M996 1999 | Library | |
| Passageways A Collection of Family Stories | Researched and remembered by many and edited by Jean Harden Pope. May 1995 Chapters on the following : John B. Taylor, Elizabeth Gordon Yocum and… |
929.2 P72011 | Library | |
| AIA Southern Oregon | American Institute of Architects 50th Anniversary 1965-2015 Celebrating 50 years of Design Excellence Including articles on Early Architecture in… |
720.92 AIA | Library | |
| History of Siskiyou County, California | by Harry L. Wells Illustrated with Views of Residences Business Buildings and Natural Scenery and containing Portraits and Biographies of its… |
Ref 979.421 Wells | Library | |
| Snapshots of Life and Friends | by Larry Slessler with cover noting how the stories are from his view used 50 stories, added a few newspaper stories he had published, 3… |
921 SLE 2021 | Library | |
| A Fifty Year Adventure (2nd copy) | by Rosalyn R. Rhinehart. 2006 wedding day June 3, 1948. Professor Pat Keyes encouraged author's writing this memoir Married in… |
921 R55 c.2 | Library | |
| A Fifty Year Adventure | Wedding day = June 3, 1948; by Rosalyn R. Rhinehart, 2006. Professor Pat Keyes encouraged author's writing this memoir. married in… |
921 R55 | Library | |
| The Walk Down Memory Lane | by Rosalyn R. Rhinehart (autographed copy). 1988 LOOSE PAGES INSERTED: Book reunites cousins 9/5/2003, autobiography. husband… |
921 R55 | Library | |
| The Story of My Life by Alice Rockefeller Meacham Foster Ough | by Alice Rockefeller Meacham Foster Ough autobiography starts with herself at 4 years of age remembering 6 months in a wagon train … |
921 O 94 | Library | |
| Growing up in Ashland Oregon in the 1930's | by Eugene S. Powers (autographed copy). edited by grandson Chris Powers (and helped produce the whole book) father Mick Thomas Elmer Powers… |
921 Powers | Library | |
| Main Street Merchant, The Story of the J.C. Penney Company | by Norman Beasley, 1948, who saw the Penney company as a pioneer with "contributing to the growth and development of fellow workers and the… |
921 Pen 1948 | Library | |
| "Over the Back Fence" Hank Henry's Column Book Two | Book Two: Mail Tribune columns from January 4, 2000 through February 27, 2001 by Hank Henry, called "Over the Back Fence", describing… |
921 H46 | Library | |
| "Over the Back Fence" Hank Henry's Column, Book One | Book One: Medford Mail Tribune 1995 through 1999 "Over the Back Fence" columns by Hank Henry, June 26, 1995 through… |
921 H46 | Library | |
| "The Lame Duck Report" | Central Valley Times 50 columns by Hank Henry, Jackson County Commissioner for 12 years, January 5, 1994 thru December 28, 1994. CVT was… |
921 H46 | Library | |
| The Henry Saga | by Hank Henry (dedicated to Nora) September 10, 1983 autobiography |
921 H46 | Library | |
| Jewels of the Past | by R. James Erway, Sr., an Autobiography, provision of copy from Erway noted by Janette Merriman, Southern Oregon Historical Society Curator of… |
921 E79 | Library | |
| Grace Russell Fountain: Her Life and Art 1858-1942 | by Gail Evans-Hatch, October 2013 Grace Hasseltine Russell b. 1/22/1858, Yreka CA, married James Davis Fountain 12/11/1878. art mentor:… |
921 F68 | Library | |
| The Last Lot with a View, The Life of Larry & Ann Horton | a biographical novel by Kristopher Horton who said book from Horton's offering more memoirs than historical facts, still based on acutal events;… |
921 H | Library | |
| Dalton and Ruth Straus, Heritage Ranch Families - 2016 | Heritage Ranch Family series presented by The Jackson County Stockmen's Association & The Jackson County Cattlewomen 2016; (Stockmen's… |
921 E39 2016 | Library | |
| Fisher Family: A Heritage Ranch Family of Southern Oregon | Bob (and Tessie) Fisher, his history as part of ranch development in southern Oregon series presented by The Jackson County Stockmen's… |
921 E39 | Library | |
| Jack Dalton The Alaska Pathfinder | by M.J. Kirchhoff. 2007 (especially enjoys researching Alaska history) story of Dalton, his creating trails, posts, The Dalton Pony… |
921 D35 | Library | |
| The Journal of Medorem Crawford 1842, Sources of the History of Oregon vol. I, no. 1 | in the History of Oregon series: Volume 1, Number 1; contributions of the Dept of Econ & Hist of the U of Oregon, F.G. Young, editor … |
ORE CAB REF 921 CRAWFORD, M | Library | |
| A Disorderly Excursion: ASEAN profiles; conservationist in the Asia Pacific region | by Robertson Collins. 2003 editions of two books: "-Notes of a conservationist in the Asia Pacific region (originally published in… |
921 C65 (v. 1 and v. 2 combined in one jacket) | Library | |
| Summary Report on the 1989 Obsidian-Sourcing Project | Rogue River National Forest JobRR-909) Feb 1990 by Jeff LaLande Total of 88 obsidian artifacts collected from prehistoric archaeological… |
OR CAB 970.0049795 LaLande, J | Library | |
| The Journal of William Hoffman | foreword by Arthur Samuel Taylor, SOC typed transcript of William Hoffman's Journal, 1853, crossing the plains
|
ORE CAB REF 921 Hoffman, W | Library | |
| Give Me Your Heart | by Joseph Knotts, Missionary in Peru, Minister in Oregon, by Alice G. Knotts. 2018. Knotts family letters while Joseph was missionary… |
921 K72 2018 | Library |