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"In Search of Ancient Astronauts"

5-27-1977, Movie shown at Medford Mid-High Auditorium by Southern Oregon Mind Awareness

Motion Pictures Vertical File Subjects
Save the Whales

5-20-1977, Greenpeace at SOSC

Southern Oregon State College Vertical File Subjects
The Jacksonville Print Shop

1977 Price Lists

Jacksonville Or, Businesses Vertical File Subjects
Pacific Power & Light Company

10-11-1971 Quarterly Report

Pacific Power & Light Vertical File Subjects
Continental Trailways

3-15-1977 Revised timetable between Ashland and Portland

Buses Vertical File Subjects
R-Haus

1977 photo postcard.  R-Haus was once the Lacota Lodge on the Rogue River

Rogue River OR, Businesses Vertical File Subjects
People for Public Power

1977 Informational pamphlets: Water Conservation, Energy Saving, Solar Energy, Geothermal energy, Nuclear Power, Oregon's Energy Future First…

Energy Conservation Vertical File Subjects
SOHO photographs

SOHS photographs: Genevieve Sage, Bill Burk, Jack Kiracoff, Britt photo of young girl next to flowers, table ticket for steam ship "State of…

M37 E 3 Mezzanine List
Gold Hill News

Issues of Gold Hill News from Gold Hill, Oregon as follows

21 Jun 1907 Vol 10 # 7; 28 Jun 1907 Vol 10 #8; 5 Jul 1907 Vol 10 #9 ; 13 July…

M67 B Mezzanine List
"Simon Beson Northwest Lumber King"

Alice Benson Allen, 1971

634.9 A3 Library
An Intro-Duction to American Forestry Third ed.

Shirley Walter Allen and Grant William Sharpe, 1960

634.9 A34 Library
This Was Logging!

Ralph W. Andrews, 1954, photographs of early logging and timber

634.9 A53 1954 Library
Heroes of the Western Woods

Ralph W. Andrews, 1960, History of logging in California, Oregon, and Washington

634.9 A53 1960 Library
This was Sawmilling: Sawdust Sagas of the Western Mills

Ralph W. Andrews, 1994

634.9 A56 1994 Library
Random Lengths: Forty Years With "Timber Beats" and "Sawdust Savages"

H.J. Cox, 1949, lumber, timber

634.9 C6 Library
The Ancient Forest of Oregon

Ralph W. Chaney, 1948, forest of the Carboniferous, Mesozoic, Cenozoic, Eocene, Oligocene, Miocene, Pliocene, Quaternary

ORE CAB REF 634.9 CHANEY, R. Library
Lumbering in the Rogue River Valley

Helen P. Hicks, 1958

634.9 H53 1958 Library
This Fascinating Lumber Business

Stanley F. Horn, 1943, written on inside page, "F. Alley, Jr. Feb.14, 1944 San Francisco, Calif. Waiting for a ship-". Logging and Timber Industry…

634.9 H6 Library
Lumbering in Klamath

W. E. Lamm, 1956, early lumber mills

634.9 L34 1956 Library
Medford Corporation: A History of an Oregon Logging and Lumber Company (two copies)

Jeffrey M. LaLande, 1979

634.9 L34 Library
Elements of Forestry 2nd ed.

Franklin Moon and Nelson Courtlandt Brown, 1929, has the name "B. Dale(?) Clark 1932" written on inside page.  Forest Service, Logging,…

634.9 M6 Library
Firestorm 2020: A Southern Oregon Fire Survivor's Account of 9-8-2020

Sandra Phoenix, 2021, Almeda Fire

634.9 Phoenix 2021 Library
When Timber Stood Tall

Joseph H. Pierre, 1979, logging

634.9 P53 1979 Library
BLM's Billion-Dollar Checkerboard: Managing the O & C claims

Elmo Richardson, 1980, Forest History Society, Oregon and California Railroad Revested Lands and Coos Bay Wagon Road Reconveyed Lands

634.9 R52 1980 Library
Cable Logging Systems

Donald D. Studier and Virgil W. Binkley, 1974, Division of Timber Management 

634.9 S75 Library
Christmas Tress In Southern Oregon

Larry Thornton, 1960, logging

634.9 T46 1960 Library
William Thomas Hall, researched by Fred Lockley's Impressions

William Hall's father set claims six miles from Myrtle Creek.  Now the town is located on his father's farm.  He borrowed money from…

Vertical File Biographies, Hanley Vertical File Biographies
Nugan Kautz profiled in Impressions and observations of the Journal Man Fred Lockley

Nugan Kautz, son of August Kautz who was a famous West Point soldier, lived in Oregon since 1857.  His mother was the daughter of Chief…

Vertical File Biographies, KA Vertical File Biographies
George W Harris's Killing in Impressions and observations of Fred Lockley

There are three articles with versions of the George Harris killing.  His wife stood off a band of about 20 indians who killed her husband…

Vertical File Biographies, Harris, George W and Harris, Mary Ann Young Vertical File Biographies
Tom Frazer, from Fred Lockley's Impressions.

Tom Frazer was born in Massachusetts in 1813, came to Oregon, and became governor.  He bought a farm of 320 acres which later became East…

Vertical File Biographies, Fr Vertical File Biographies