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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fence Mural, “Hope You Smile,” by Shea Cathey | This mural has been bringing smiles to faces and hearts since it was painted in June 2021. Whenever you drive, bicycle or walk along East Main… |
LINK | Walk Ashland website | |
| Ashland City Band: Rain dance parade & other stories | “We’ve had people move to Ashland so they could play in the Ashland City Band.” He was talking about Peggie and Herb Greuling. They had been… |
LINK | Walk Ashland website | |
| Quirky Sights in Ashland: Part 2 | Walking Ashland article by Peter Finkle |
LINK | Walk Ashland website | |
| Gift - Public Art at Library Entrance | A gift to the artist. |
LINK | Walk Ashland website | |
| Classic Cars In Ashland Photo Essay | by Peter Finkle, on his Walking Ashland website: |
LINK | Walk Ashland website | |
| Ashland Holiday and Christmas Lights 2021 | Articles by Peter Finkle, on his Walking Ashland website |
LINK | Walk Ashland website | |
| Ashland's Peace Wall | Before Ashland had its Peace Wall in front of the Ashland Library, it had a Peace Fence, inspired by Jean Bakewell. |
LINK | Walk Ashland website | |
| The Mural John Gaffey Painted | The mural is on the back wall of the Taj Restaurant/31 Pub building along Water Street. Walking the lovely path through Bluebird Park along… |
LINK | Walk Ashland website | |
| Prospect Street: “JFK Slept Here” And Other Stories | Yard art in Ashland, John Cotton home, John Kennedy's visit to Ashland |
LINK | Walk Ashland website | |
| St. Francis Rises in Ashland (sculpture by Gary Spillano) | Bob Fischer and Claudia DeBruyn commissioned Gary Spillano to carve St. Francis in their yard. The story begins with a large 85-foot tall Douglas… |
LINK | Walk Ashland website | |
| Arty and Playful Cars in Ashland | Site provides photos of decorated cars seen in Ashland |
LINK | Walk Ashland website | |
| Parker Street: Family-Friendly, Near Hunter Park | Includes story on Matt Locklin, beekeeper, and various gardens in the area. |
LINK | Walk Ashland website | |
| Cowboy Murphy: An “Old-Time” Ashland Character | Story includes background on Dr. Elmo Stevenson, former President of Southern Oregon State College. |
LINK | Walk Ashland website | |
| “The Journey:” Life’s Journey In A Sculpture | Sculpture by Marion Young, restored and cast by Jack Langford, located at 51 Water Street in Ashland |
LINK | Walk Ashland website | |
| Ashland, Oregon, Water | Articles by Peter Finkle, on his Walking Ashland website |
LINK | Walk Ashland website | |
| OAK STREET TANK STEEL: An Ashland family business since 1912 | Walking Ashland article by Peter Finkle |
LINK | Walk Ashland website | |
| Ohio Street + Garden of the Month for June 2019 | Walking Ashland article by Peter Finkle |
LINK | Walk Ashland website | |
| Old Willow Lane photo essay | Walking Ashland article by Peter Finkle |
LINK | Walk Ashland website | |
| Painted Utility Boxes, Part 1 (2009) | Walking Ashland article by Peter Finkle |
LINK | Walk Ashland website | |
| Poem: Geppetto?s Restaurant (1977 2011) | Walking Ashland article by Peter Finkle |
LINK | Walk Ashland website | |
| Poem: Gils Restaurant | Walking Ashland article by Peter Finkle |
LINK | Walk Ashland website | |
| Poem: I Walk Ashland 1 | Walking Ashland article by Peter Finkle |
LINK | Walk Ashland website | |
| Poem: My City Ashland | Walking Ashland article by Peter Finkle |
LINK | Walk Ashland website | |
| Poem: Noble Coffee Roasting | Walking Ashland article by Peter Finkle |
LINK | Walk Ashland website | |
| Pracht Street: A Legacy of Premium Peaches | Walking Ashland article by Peter Finkle |
LINK | Walk Ashland website | |
| Quirky Sights in Ashland: Part 1 | Walking Ashland article by Peter Finkle |
LINK | Walk Ashland website | |
| Railroad Park and History of the Railroad in Ashland | Walking Ashland article by Peter Finkle |
LINK | Walk Ashland website | |
| Ray Lane | Walking Ashland article by Peter Finkle |
LINK | Walk Ashland website | |
| Rio Amistad mosaic honors our sister city | Walking Ashland article by Peter Finkle |
LINK | Walk Ashland website | |
| Scenic Drive: History Comes Alive! | Walking Ashland article by Peter Finkle |
LINK | Walk Ashland website |