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Mega Index
| Title | Body | Location | Source Reference | |
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| Old House Dictionary: An Illustrated Guide to American Domestic Architecture 1600 to 1940 | Steven J. Phillips, 1992 |
728 P56 1992 | Library | |
| The Shingle Style and The Stick Style Revised Edition: Architectural Theory and Design from Downing to the Origins of Wright | Vincent J. Scully, Jr. 1971 |
728 S38 1971 | Library | |
| Villas & Cottages: The Great Architectural Style-Book of the Hudson River School | Calvert Vaux, 1970 |
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| Victorian Domestic Architect: A facsimile of Oliver P. Smith's "The Domestic Architect" A Victorian Stylebook of 1854 featuring Rural and Ornamental Cottages in Grecian and Cottage Styles | The American Life Foundation Library of Victorian Culture, 1978 |
728 V52 1978 | Library | |
| Village & Farm Cottages Cleaveland & Backus 1856 | Henry W. Cleaveland, William Backus, and Samuel D. Backus, 1982 (first printed in 1856) |
728 V52 1982 | Library | |
| The American House | Mary Mix Foley, 1980. Guide to American House Styles |
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| Primer for Preservation: A Handbook for Historic-House Keeping | Historic-House Keeping Series #1, 1955 |
728.04 N49 1955 | Library | |
| The Bybee Houses and the Appearance of the Greek Revival in Oregon | Sheila Ann Finch, 1970 |
728.09 F55 1970 | Library | |
| Victorian Home Building: A Transcontinental View of 1875 | E.C. Hussey, 1976 (first printed in 1875) |
728.3 H88 1976 | Library | |
| A Gift to the Street | Carol Olwell and Judith Lynch Waldhorn, 1976. Photographs and Commentary on Victorian Houses. |
728.3 048 1976 | Library | |
| Buying and Renovating A House in the City: A Practical Guide | Deirdre Stanforth & Martha Stamm, 1972 |
728.302 S73 1972 | Library | |
| Houses By Mail: A Guide to Houses from Sears, Roebuck and Company | Katherine Cale Stevenson and H. Ward Jandl, 1986 |
728.373 S84 1986 | Library | |
| The Library of Victorian Culture: Village and Farm Cottages 1856 | Henry W. Cleaveland, William Backus, and Samuel D. Backus, 1976 (first printed in 1856) |
728.6 C54 1856 | Library | |
| Victorian Cottage Residences | Andrew Jackson Downing, 1981 (originally printed in 1842) |
728.6 D69 1981 | Library | |
| Historic Farm Structures as Material Culture. Anthropology Northwest Number 14 | Barbara C. Judge, 2004. Includes descriptions and pictures of farm structures built in Oregon in the early 20th century. |
728.6 J92 2004 | Library | |
| Homes for Home-Builders or Practical Designs for Country, Farm and Village | David W. King, 1902. Contains the designs and estimated cost of many different houses. |
728.6 K52 | Library | |
| A Preliminary Survey of the Interior Finishes at "The Willows" Hanley Farm Jacksonville, Oregon | George Kramer Spring 1988. Includes Descriptions and pictures of the interior of the Hanley house from May 9th 1988. |
728.6 K7 | Library | |
| Guest Register and Program for the Grand Opening of the Research Library | February 9, 1990. 579 guest counted. |
728.6 S6 | Library | |
| Correspondence Resolutions and Memorials | Oregon Legislature printed 1857 ; Correspondence concerning prices of supplies, the Hostilities of the Indians, and protection of the Immigrants… |
Vertical File, Rogue River Indian Wars 1853-1856 | Vertical File Subjects | |
| Goodbye to Dirk Siedlercki, My friend | Bill Miller wrote a column about his friend Dick who retired to Southern Oregon after a career with Transworld Airlines. He was a member of… |
SI | ||
| Homeless Protest rotates Throughout Ashland Area | A group of homeless individuals protesting Ashland's camping restrictions set up tents in high profile places around Ashland. From the… |
Vertical File Subjects, Homeless | Vertical File Subjects | |
| The Tunes will go on at Rockafairy after property owner cuts deal to help nonprofit music library | Sshane Ross had been struggling to pay rent on the 3,800 sq.foot space on sixth street that was formerly the American Cancer Society thrift… |
Vertical File Subjects, Music | Vertical File Subjects | |
| 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 | Vertical File Subjects | |
| Hatchery trout trucked to lakes, ponds and river as busy season kicks in | In May 2023 the Cole Rivers Hatchery sent their tanker trucks to do their annual fish stocking of Fish Lake, Applegate Lake, Willow Lake,… |
Vertical File Subjects, Fisheries | Vertical File Subjects | |
| Medford high schools unite for DC parade | Mayor Randy Sparacino nominated them for the 2023 National Memorial Day Parade. There were 188 students in the parade with 26 chaparones.… |
Vertical File Subjects, Medford, Medford High. | Vertical File Subjects | |
| Shocked: City officals stunned by Bear Creek Park playground cost | A vandal torched a portion of the Bear Creek Park resulting in the need for replacement of a section of the park. Restoration will cost a… |
Vertical File Subjects, Medford, Oregon, Parks, Bear Creek | Vertical File Subjects | |
| Sid and Karen DeBoer donate $250K to OSF | The couple challenges other to donate to bring positive change to OSF. They are impressed by the new leadership of Tim Bond and Tyler Hokama… |
DeBoer | Vertical File Biographies | |
| Copco's History Shows Great Progress In Hydro-Electric Development Near Grants Pass | This article in the Grants Pass Courier summarizes the history of electric power in Southern Oregon. From 1923 to 1927 the new Side Plant in… |
Vertical File Subjects, Electric Power 1901-1950 | Vertical File Subjects | |
| Southern Pacific Engineer Killed in Siskiyous | On September 12, 1929, at 11 PM, T R Bateman was hurled from the Engine by an explosion that blew him through the door and up the hill. No… |
Vertical File, Subjects, Railroads, Soutern Oregon Pacific Company | Vertical File Subjects | |
| KOBI turns 70--and is Still family-owned | Bill Smulllin createdd KOBI TV pm August 1, 1953 when no other VHF television stations were in the state of Oregon. He brought televisions… |
Vertical File Subjects, Television | Vertical File Subjects |