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Mega Index
| Title | Body | Location | Source Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wild and True Tales the Early Settlers of Southern Oregon | Vol. 1 by Barbara Hegne. 2002 Crime and shady happenings in the Rogue Valley including : The Game Warden and the Poacher; Backwoods Manhunt… |
979.527 Hegne, B Vol. 1 | ||
| A Plea for the Indians, with Facts and Features of the Late War in Oregon | Written by John Beeson, hardback book, 148 pages Introduction by and illustrations by Bert Webber. |
970.5 B43 1857a | ||
| A Plea for the Indians, with Facts and Features of The Late War in Oregon | Written by John Beeson. Brown paper binder, copied pages of original book. Original book released 1857.
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970.5 B43 1857 | ||
| Archaeological Investigations at the Narrows and Marin Creek Sites, Douglas County, Oregon | Brian L. O'Neill, paper back, light blue color, pages 238. Bureau of Land Management, Roseburg District, Roseburg, Oregon. |
970.49529 O58 1989 | ||
| Oregon Indians, Culture, History and Current Affairs | Written by Jeff Zucker, Kay Hummel and Bob Hogfoss, Drawings by Faun Rae Hosey and Cartography by Jay Forest Penniman. 1983. Paperback… |
970.Z94 1983 | ||
| Indians of the Pacific Northwest | Written by Ruth Underhill, Ph. D. Paperback 232 pages. Indian Life and customs. Words, illustrations and and drawings. … |
970.495 U 53 1944 | ||
| The Kamath Tribe, A People and their Reservation | Written by Theodore Stern, 1965. Hardback book, 336 pages. Contents: The Aboriginal Klamath-Modoc, The Klamath Agency, and… |
970.495 S 74 1965 | ||
| Blood Money: The Rogue River Indian War and its Aftermath 1850-1986 | Written by Earl Albert Schwartz, printed 1994. Paperback, 704 pages, dark blue cover. Several true stories of the people in the 1950 and… |
970.495 S 41 1994 | ||
| Indians of the Pacific Northwest | Coffee table book, written by Robert H. Ruby and John A. Brown. Hardback book with photos, 272 pages. |
970.495 R82 1981 | ||
| Records of the Office of the Chief of Finance (Army) and its Predecessors 1792-1940 | Black binder, with copies of textual records, including appropriations, expenditures and other financial matters, 1800-1912. Noted, Rogue… |
970.495 R64 | ||
| "the Rogue River Indians and their relations with the Whites | By Houston T. Robison, 1943. A thesis presented to the Department of History and the Graduate division of the University of Oregon, for a Master… |
970.495 R 62 1943 | ||
| Native Americans Of The Pacific Coast | Written by Vinson Brown, 1985. Southwest Alaskans, the Tlingit, The Tsimshian and their neighbors, The Kwakiutl and their neighbors, The… |
970.495 N27 1985 | ||
| Until The Last Arrow | Written by Percy T. Booth. (1997) A true story of the Indian Wars and Gold Rushes that opened the last frontier of Oregon country-the Rogue… |
970.495 B725 1997 | ||
| Living With the Land: the Indians Of Southwest Oregon | The Proceedings of the 1989 Symposium on the Prehistory of Southern Oregon. 3 copies of paperback books. 970.495 L78 1990. Edited by… |
970.495 L78 1990 | ||
| The First Oregonians | Paperback book, 128 pages. Published by the Oregon Council for the Humanities, 1991. An Illustrated Collection of Essays on Traditional… |
970.495 F52 1991 | ||
| Letters Received by the Office of the Adjutant General 1881-1889 | Black binder, 970.495 L 48. Papers relating to the death of Mary Wagoner, allegedly killed by Indians in the Rogue River Valley, Oregon… |
970.495 L48 | ||
| Legends and Customs of the Indian Tribes of Southern Oregon | A compilation of articles taken from various journals, proceedings, and anthropological publications. Authors include: E. Sapir, W. D.… |
970.495 | ||
| The Indians of Southwestern Oregon: An Ethnohistorical Review" | By Jeff LaLande, 1989/1991. Large paperback book, 66 pages. Introduction includes Maritime Exploration and Trade Era, the Inland… |
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| Journal of Army Life (Illusrated) | Written by R, Glisan, published in 1874. Signed first page, referring Dr. James T. Ghisefine. Personal details of nine years of service in… |
970.495 | ||
| Donna Rasmussen May May 28,1943--November 30, 2024 | Donna passed at 81 after a full life as a mom, a teacher, a writer and proofreader for local newspapers, and a loyal friend to people of Zion… |
Vertical File Biographies, Ma | ||
| Celia A. Meese (obituary) | Celia passed away at her home in Medford, OR., on October 25, 2024. A graduate of the University of California and a MENSA member, … |
Vertical File Biographies, ME | ||
| Edward Lee Mayfield Jr. (obituary) | June 20, 1931-December 13, 2024. Ed lived a life of faith, devotion to family, and cowboy grit. He was a respected rancher of the… |
Vertical File Biographies, Ma | ||
| Patricia Ann Collins (obituary) | April 13, 1935 --November 8, 2024 Pat grew up in California, but won a full music scholarship to the University of Oregon. She met… |
Vertical File Biographies, Collins | ||
| The Biddles of Biddle Road (from Marlene Biddle | Weldon F Biddle was the retired President of the St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad. He visited the valley in 1921 and established a "… |
Vertical File Biographies, BI | ||
| Smith, Larry | GPDailyCourier 1-3-2025 article, Larry Smith, Jacksonville teacher, author, |
Smith | Vertical File Biographies | |
| Brockway, Alvah | The Brockway Claim by Sue Waldron, 2-6-2024, Sterling Mine, Spenser S. Bullis, Fred J. Blakley, J. F. Matthews, |
Vertical File Subjects | ||
| Drescher, Allen | Pamphlet 2014, Practical Lessons in the Law, Ashland, Oregon |
DR | Vertical File Biographies | |
| Freeman, Mark | RVTimes 1-1-2025 obituary, Medford Mail Tribune Outdoors reporter for 40 years. |
Freeman | Vertical File Biographies | |
| 1899 Town Hall in Talent | RVT 1-8-2025 article, Preservation of Talent's historic 1899 Town Hall damaged in fire, Tessa DeLine, Brad Walters, Talent's federal American… |
Talent, OR, Historic Houses, etc. | Vertical File Subjects | |
| Medford Mattress | GPDailyCourier, Fire in 300 block of Front Street damages Medford Mattress warehouse and the Buttercloud Bakery |
Medford, OR., Fires | Vertical File Subjects |