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OHQ64

Idleyld Park, Douglas Co., one of southern Oregon's mystery names.. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.47, no. 1, Mar 1946, p. 80 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ65

Lucky Queen, Josephine Co., one of best known in southwest Oregon.. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.47, no. 1, Mar 1946, p. 83 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ66

Mt. Isabelle, Jackson Co., 10 miles southwest of Gold Hill.. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.47, no. 1, Mar 1946, p. 84 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ67

Mt. Scott, Douglas Co., prominent point northeast of Glide.. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.47, no. 1, Mar 1946, p. 85 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ68

Nigger Ben Mountain, Jackson Co., southwesth of Ruch and Applegate River.. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.47, no. 1, Mar 1946, p. 85 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ69

Nonpareil, Douglas Co., locality on Calapooya Creek 6/7 miles east of Oakland.. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.47, no. 1, Mar 1946, p. 85 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ70

Oak Creek, Douglas Co., locality 10 miles northeast of Roseburg.. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.47, no. 1, Mar 1946, p. 86 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ71

Palmer Creek, Jackson Co., tributary to Applegate River named for early miner.. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.47, no. 1, Mar 1946, p. 87 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ72

Placer, Josephine Co., named for placer mining in vicinity.. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.47, no. 1, Mar 1946, p. 89 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ73

Spikenard, Jackson Co., another puzzle in southern Oregon geographic nomenclature.. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.47, no. 1, Mar 1946, p. 93 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ74

Stacey, Douglas Co., situated on Elk Creek. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.47, no. 1, Mar 1946, p. 94 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ75

Stephens, Doulgas Co., place on Calapooya Creek 4 miles west of Sutherlin.. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.47, no. 1, Mar 1946, p. 94 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ76

Tombstone Gap, Jackson Co., at north edge of county named for outcrop of gray rock.. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.47, no. 1, Mar 1946, p. 95 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ77

Tioga, Douglas Co., probably taken from Iroquois word meaning "where it forks".. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.47, no. 1, Mar 1946, p. 95 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ78

Wardton, Douglas Co., a place near Champagne Creek aout 6 miles west of Roseburg.. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.47, no. 1, Mar 1946, p. 97 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ79

Winona, Josephine Co., a place on Jumpoff Joe Creek, few miles north of Grants Pass.. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.47, no. 1, Mar 1946, p. 98 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ80

Winston, Douglas Co., is a locality near Dillard.. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.47, no. 1, Mar 1946, p. 98 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ81

Klamath Co. Historical Society, coming of age as boom county. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.47, no. 1, Mar 1946, p. 102 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ82

Southern Oregon Historical Society, minutes of organization meeting Feb 27, 1946. By

v.47, no. 1, Mar 1946, p. 105 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ83

Southern Route into Oregon: Notes and a New Map, April 2, 1846. By Buena Cobb Stone

v.47, no. 2, June 1946, p. 135-153 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ84

Beginning of the labor movement in Pacific NW - by the end of 1890 unionism had spread to …. And Roseburg. By Harry W. Stone

v.47, no. 2, June 1946, p. 164 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ85

Anderson, Josephine Co., famous old stopping place on stage road 2 miles north of Selma. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.47, no. 2, June 1946, p. 196 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ86

Garwood Butte, Douglas Co., bears the name of Leroy E. Garwood. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.47, no. 2, June 1946, p. 204 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ87

Lauraut, Douglas Co., post office closed 1891. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.47, no. 2, June 1946, p. 205 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ88

Naylox, Klamath Co., name of a pioneer stage station or roadhouse on east shore of Upper Klamath Lake. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.47, no. 2, June 1946, p. 208 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ89

Selma, Josephine Co., information on the origin of the name has been requested. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.47, no. 2, June 1946, p. 212 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ90

Carll, Douglas Co., was a post office on the upper Cow Creek. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.47, no. 3, Sept 1946, p. 332 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ91

Coalmine Creek, Douglas and Jackson Cos., flows south across the county boundary. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.47, no. 3, Sept 1946, p. 334 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ92

Copper, Jackson Co., is the name of a locality on the Applegate River. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.47, no. 3, Sept 1946, p. 335 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ93

Elk Creek, Douglas Co., name of an important stream flowing into South Umpqua River at Tiller. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.47, no. 3, Sept 1946, p. 336 Oregon Historical Quarterly