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Mega Index
| Title | Body | Location | Source Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| What People Wore: A Visual History of Dress from Ancient Times to Twentieth-Century America | Douglas Gorsline,1962 |
391 G67 1962 | Library | |
| The Memoirs of Dena Janice Hasselgrave Ghelardi | Autobiography self-published 2005 . Dena was born in 1916 in Jackson County Oregon. Grandparents were Alice and James Hurley who lived on Old… |
PAM929.2 G41 2005 | Library | |
| Vern C. Gorst Pioneer and Grandad of United Air Lines | by Gorst, Wilbur H. 1979. Signed by the author. Book details the development of the 1st airmail system and Gorst's part in that system. |
920 G67 1979 | Library | |
| The Vindicator | by Iris Griffiths 1977. About the John Henry Griffiths family who named Gold Hill, Oregon. Details immigrated to the US and their time before and… |
920 G75 1977 | Library | |
| Postcards from Salem, Oregon | Electric Railway Engine 194; Nurses 1896; Wendell Wilkie 1940; Horse drawn cab 1890; Salem Hardware Store interior 1911;Salem Fruit Union 1909;… |
M36 D7 | Mezzanine List | |
| Play-Based Rogue Primary School set to welcome students in Central Point | District 6's newest school is an alternative for families who feel their students would benefit from a more hands-on approach to learning. |
Vertical File Subjects, Central Point, OR, Schools, Elementary. | Vertical File Subjects | |
| Lawmakers unveil plan aimed at homelessness | Lawmakers have proposed spending more than $200 million to pay for Gov. Tina Kotek's plans to help unhoused people. |
Vertical File Subjects, Homeless | Vertical File Subjects | |
| Customers line up for Puck's Donuts reopening | More than two years after the Almeda Fire, owners get a rousing reception in Phoenix. The shop routinely sold out before noon, so their… |
Vertical File Subjects, Phoenix, Or, Businesses | Vertical File Subjects | |
| Rising From the Ashes: Gas station promo to fuel Butte Creek Mill restoration | In March 2023, gas bought at the Eagles Market and Gas in Eagle Point helped the restoration of the mill. The National Register of Historic… |
Vertical File Subjects, Eagle Point, OR, Historic Houses, Butte Creek Mill | Vertical File Subjects | |
| TV Series "All Across Oregon" set to go nationwide | Vinny DiCostanzo plans to expand scope of local travel show which describes local restauranteurs. It airs on Southern Oregon PBS. |
Vertical File Subjects, television. | Vertical File Subjects | |
| Under Siege: We're at our wits end" | Rogue Gallery treatened by downtown transients, sees no solution to the homeless problem. |
Vertical File Subjects, Homeless | Vertical File Subjects | |
| Ace and Betty at the Ready | Black Bird Shopping Center prepares new myna birds for Medford and Phoenix stores. They hope to break ground for the new store this summer,… |
Vertical File Subject, Medford Oregon, Businesses, A--B | Vertical File Subjects | |
| Medford's Colored Caddies | Two articles on colored citizens from May 9, 1929. One is on black caddies for Southern Oregon Golf tourneys, and one on a street… |
Vertical File Subjects, Blacks in Medford | Vertical File Subjects | |
| Wine Growers plan for a changing climate | Wine growers in Rogue Valley are cautiously optimistic about the future of wine growing in Rogue Valley. Roseburg winegrower Greg Jones, an… |
Vertical File Subjects, Wine and winemaking. | Vertical File Subjects | |
| Sinclair killed professional spirit of KTVL newsroom | Trish Glose recalled changes in KTVL goals and procedures after Sinclair Broadcast Group purchased the station. In 2011 Sinclair have imposed… |
Vertical File Subjects, Television | Vertical File Subjects | |
| Nataki Garrett resigns as OSF artistic director | Nataki Garrett took over as artistic director in 2019, but wildfires, the pandemic, racial harrassment, and continued criticism over play choices… |
Vertical File Subjects, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, 2010-- | Vertical File Subjects | |
| Clergy Gathers to Dedicate New Catholic Church. | On April 18, 1929, the Sacred Heart Catholic Church will be dedicated with a solemn procession and a high mass with the Most Reverend Edward… |
Vertical File Subjects, Medford, OR, Churches, Roman Catholic | Vertical File Subjects | |
| Business and Professional Women achieve much during the past year | The 1928 article lists prominent business and professional women in the city. |
Vertical File Subjects, Women, Employment/work | Vertical File Subjects | |
| Applegates Celebrate Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary | Mr. and Mrs.Frank L. Applegate renewed their vows at the Catholic Church where they were married fifty years ago. |
Vertical File Biographies, Applegates 1900 | Vertical File Biographies | |
| Why People all over this district worried about congressman Weaver | Jerry Lausmann's campaign claims on a poster for his election for office. |
Vertical File Biographies, Lausmann | Vertical File Biographies | |
| Topsides (Carpenter House) | The Carpenter house was built in 1927 and designed by Louis B Humphrys in the English Cottage Style. It is #05001456 on the National… |
Vertical File Subjects, Historic Houses. | Vertical File Subjects | |
| Jet Boat Trips | Flyer 200?, |
Rogue River | Vertical File Subjects | |
| Native American Studies | Southern Oregon University Magazine Fall/Winter 2003, David West, Randy Johnson, Brent Florendo, Sara Haskins-Powell, Jeff Painter, Mark Tveskov… |
SOU | Vertical File Subjects | |
| Hyatt Lake Resort | Flyer, 1979 |
Health Ranches, Resorts, Spas, etc. | Vertical File Subjects | |
| Logan Taylor | MMT 8-20-2022, Firefighter died in Rum Creek Fire, Elizabeth Burghard, Lightning Gulch Complex, Collin Hagan |
Forest Fires | Vertical File Subjects | |
| Coquille Indians | MMT 9-14-2022, Tribe gets hunting rights |
Indians of North America, Oregon | Vertical File Subjects | |
| Hiram Towle | MMT 9-9-2022, Mt. Ashland Ski Area General Manager retires |
Mt. Ashland | Vertical File Subjects | |
| Mickey Cooper | MMT 12-27-1964 Mrs. Alvord Cooper is log truck driver for Al Cooper l Logging of Shady Cove |
CO | Vertical File Biographies | |
| Massey's | RVT 4-20-2023, Christian Massey, Zack Doggert |
Gold Hill, Businesses | Vertical File Subjects | |
| Phoodery | RVT 4-11-2023, Food-cart pavilion in Phoenix, Eric Herron, Kyle Taylor, Will Volpert, Indigo Creek Outfitters, Joe Slaughter |
Phoenix, Businesses | Vertical File Subjects |