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Williams, Hank

RVT 1-25-2025 article, Hank Williams retires, new Mayor Taneea Browning

Central Point, Politics and Government. Vertical File Subjects
A History of Bellview Grange

a term paper by Josephine Jarnagin August 1960 for Dr. Francis Haines class at SOC

PAM 979.527 J37 1960 Library
The Barneburg Contingent

Family History of the Barneburg family

PAM 979.527 K4 Library
Proving Up and Pulling Out: Archeaology and History of Early 20th Century Homesteading in Southwestern Oregon

by Stacy J. Lundgren. A Thesis submitted to OSU 2006 Includes specific homestead lands in Jackson County on Public Lands in Applegate, Dead Indian…

PAM 979.527 P96 2006 Library
Our college educated dog

Stories told by Clara Fader,who resided at 338 Holly Street and taught in Ashland schools from the 1940s to about 1980. She described rattlesnake…

LINK Walk Ashland website
Fur, Fish and Game ranch

MMT 6-22-1933 article, Ralph L Goetz, Edison Marshall, Hal Evarts, Ray Gilliland, Frances Marian

Prospect, OR Vertical File Subjects
Kertson, Felix G.

MMT 6-30-1933 article, 1894 owner of Medford Mail newspaper

Medford, Or, newspapers Vertical File Subjects
Wednesday Study Club

MMT 3-31-1933 article, 25-year anniversary celebrated, Stoddard Reading club in March 1906

Women, Social Organizations, Fashion Vertical File Subjects
Santo, E. R.

MMT 3-13-1933 article, Has a large collection of rare stones, local and from many countries.

SA Vertical File Biographies
Medford Elks Lodge

MMT 2-24-1933, Birth of lodge on 9-23-1909 in the Angle opera house. T. E. Daniels, K. P.  hall, Rex Cafe 

Medford, Or, Societies Vertical File Subjects
Turnbow, Paula Marshall

MMT 5-18-1933, Mrs. G. E. Marshall, Mentzer, Medford High School

Marshall Vertical File Biographies
Bornet, Vaughn Davis

MMT 10-9-2020 Obituary, MMT 19-7-2017 article, MMT 10-3-1983 and 1-22-1984 book THE LEGACY OF LBJ, ADT 8-30-1985 named to state civil right…

Bornet Vertical File Biographies
Champlin, Abbie J.

MMT 12-7-1933, El Oro ranch house on Foots Creek destroyed in fire, Mrs. G. C. Kettle, Beatrice Jones, Fred Champlin, D. H. Ferry

CH Direct entry
Wallace, Maggie

MMT 8-17-1933, M. W, Maxwell, heirloom quilt, Ruch

WA Vertical File Biographies
Klondike Kate

MMT 7-18-1933, Owney Patton

Patton Vertical File Biographies
The Evergreen Gardens, Talent, OR

MMT 5-12-1933, William Breese

Talent, OR, Historic Houses, etc. Vertical File Subjects
Peggy Ann Hutchinson Collection

“Misc.” folder:
1984 screed from George Milligan supporting “Tin City” hangars at Medford Airport; 1996 application for…

M38 D 7 Mezzanine List
Collection of Gold Hill Photographs

Collection of black and white Gold Hill Photographs

See Acc. 2023.17

M38 D 6 Mezzanine List
Gold Hill Photographs

Collection of black and white photos of Gold Hill

See Acc. No# 2023.17

M38 D 5 Mezzanine List
1925 "The Rogue" yearbook Ashland High School

Ashland, Oregon Ashland High School  1925 yearbook (2 copies)

PAM 373.058 A85 1925 Library
1923 "The Rogue" yearbook Ashland High School

Ashland High School yearbook 1923 Ashland, Oregon

PAM 373.058 A85 1923 Library
An Investigation into the Philosophy and the Subsequent actions of John Beeson in Regards to the American Indians

by Ernest D. Zottola Spring Term 1962 for Dr. F D Haines Southern Oregon College

920 B43 1962 Library
Diary of Welborn Beeson Sr.

 Maroon three-ring binder:  typed manuscript July 22, 1851 to 31 Dec 1856 includes the crossing the plains portion of the diary in 1853…

920 B43 1950 Library
1857,1858 and 1/1/1859-7/20/1859 Diaries of Welborn Beeson, Sr

by Welborn Beeson  copied by the University of Oregon Library, Special Collections Department 2/1/1985 for Mary Keating This copy indexed by…

920 B43 1985 pt. 2 Library
Oregon Cemetery Survey

1978 survey of cememteries in the state of Oregon

917.95 074 1978 Library
Indians Wars of Southern Oregon

by William M. Colvig from Oregon Historical Society Quarterly Vol 4 No3 Sep 1903 Address delivered to Indian War veterans. Author was a small boy…

970.495 C64 Library
Contributions to the Archaeology of Oregon

Final Report on the Gold Hill Burial Site by Luther S. Cressman. 1933. 

970.495 C74 1933a Library
The Sandal and the Cave The Indians of Oregon

by L.S. Cressman . Reprint 1962 Oregon State University Press, Corvallis, OR. Foreword states: ...:introduction to the cultures of the Indians who…

970.495 C74 1981 Library
Aboriginal Burials in Southwestern Oregon

by Luther Cressman.1933.  This book restricted to general public. from American Anthropologist Vol 35, 1933

Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians 2005-1015 Comprehensive Plan

July 2005 signed by Delores Pigsley, Tribal Council Chairman  Tabbed sections include : Introduction, History, Tribal Government, Portrait of…

970. 495 C6 Library