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Holly Street Part 1: 101-Year-Old Mrs. Fader and the Pool's Pool

Walking Ashland article by Peter Finkle

LINK Walk Ashland website
Holly Street Part 2: Ashlands Faith Healer and Daffodil Paradise

Walking Ashland article by Peter Finkle

LINK Walk Ashland website
Hundreds Stranded in Ashland during the Flood of 1927

Walking Ashland article by Peter Finkle

LINK Walk Ashland website
Inorganic Compound Art on the Calle Guanajuato stairway

Walking Ashland article by Peter Finkle

LINK Walk Ashland website
Kestrel Parkway: by Bear Creek

Walking Ashland article by Peter Finkle

LINK Walk Ashland website
Liberty Street Update 2020

Walking Ashland article by Peter Finkle

LINK Walk Ashland website
Morse Avenue: 2020 update photo essay

Walking Ashland article by Peter Finkle

LINK Walk Ashland website
Morton Street ? Steep, with Stories

Walking Ashland article by Peter Finkle

LINK Walk Ashland website
Mystery of the Peerless Hotel Marbles

Walking Ashland article by Peter Finkle

LINK Walk Ashland website
The Craterian. Where Past Meets Present, Page 287

Craterian theatre: Medford's first "Movie Palace"

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Camelot Theatre. Where Past Meets Present, Page 290

Camelot theatre has grown from a converted "feed store" to one of the valleys top performing arts venues.

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James Collier: The Patron of the Performing Arts. Where Past Meets Present, Page 293

James Morrison Collier is a noted supporter of the arts.

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The Brittt Festival. Where Past Meets Present, Page 295

The Britt Festival: from a small idea to one of the premier summer music festivals in the Pacific Northwest.

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Films made in Southern Oregon. Where Past Meets Present, Page 298

Many feature films, indepentent and made-for-television movies have been shot in southern Oregon.

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Hollywood Lives in Southern Oregon. Where Past Meets Present, Page 301

Southern Oregon is home to people from all walks of life. Including everything from movie stars to rock stars.

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The Ashland Independent Film Festival. Where Past Meets Present, Page 304

AIFF has grown from an idea into a well established film festival.

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Bert Webber the Consumate Researcher and Publisher. Where Past Meets Present, Page 307

Bert Webber local photographer, librarian and publisher.

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Lisa Rinna: The Medford Actress who made it. Where Past Meets Present, Page 309

Lisa Rinna from high school actress to Hollywood celebrity.

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P. K. Hallinan. Where Past Meets Present, Page 312

P. K. Hallinan is a well known author of childrens books and pastor of a local church.

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Ted Adams: Comic Books (and more). Where Past Meets Present, Page 315

Ted Adams is a local Grants Pass boy who went on to be CEO of a large entertainment company.

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Kim Novak. Where Past Meets Present, Page 318

Marilyn Pauline "Kim" Novak is a well known Hollywood actress and Rogue Valley resident.

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Jim Belushi Comes to Town. Where Past Meets Present, Page 321

Jim Belushi Actor, musician and local supporter of historic preservation projects.

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The Jewel of Lithia Park. Where Past Meets Present, Page 327

Lithia Park is without a doubt the premier city park in Southern Oregon.

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Lithia Water: In Bottles and Fountains. Where Past Meets Present, Page 330

Ashland is known for mineral springs.

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Palmerton Park. Where Past Meets Present, Page 333

Palmerton Park was a plant and tree nursery before becoming an arboretum in the city of Rogue River.

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The Ashland-area Mineral Springs. Where Past Meets Present, Page 335

From the late 1800s into the early 1900s mineral springs in and around the valley were very popular as a destination point.

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The Golden Ghost town of the Valley. Where Past Meets Present, Page 338

The Ghost town of Golden lies east of Wolf Creek in Josephine county.

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The Old Wood House. Where Past Meets Present, Page 341

The "Old Wood House" is the most photographed building in southern Oregon.

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The Hanleys and Hanley Farm. Where Past Meets Present, Page 344

Hanley farm is a historic "working farm" near Jacksonville.

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The Applegate Interpretive Center. Where Past Meets Present, Page 347

Located in Sunny Valley the Applegate Trail Interpretive Center was built as a tribute to the brave souls that used the trail.

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