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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Map of Jackson County | Map of Jackson County, made in 1970s |
D41 Folder 1 | Library | |
| BLM poster | Poster made by BLM for Zane Gray's cabin site |
D41 Folder 1 | Library | |
| COPCO blueprint | Blueprint from COPCO abstract, #26290 |
D40 Folder 3 | Library | |
| Medford railroad map | Map of Pacific & Eastern railroad right-of-way, Medford 1927 |
D40 Folder 3 | Library | |
| Photograph of Medford airport | Aerial photo, Medford airport |
D40 Folder 2 | Library | |
| Fremont survey copy | Copy of Fremont's survey of the West, 1843 |
D40 Folder 1 | Library | |
| Photographs of Jacksonville | Panoramic photos of California Street, Jacksonville OR |
D39 Folder 4 | Library | |
| Map of Jacksonville | Map of Jacksonville historic properties, created for SOHS |
D39 Folder 4 | Library | |
| Poster of Jacksonville US Bank | Poster, Jacksonville US Bank safe door and study plan |
D39 Folder 3 | Library | |
| Applegate-Sargent collection: | newspapers: Medford Sun 12/20/14,// Medford Mail Tribune, 12/21/14,// Ashland Daily Tidings, 9/3/39, 8/27/40// Los Angeles Times 1/19/26, 5/… |
M21 A 5 | Mezzanine List | |
| Dunne, Marilyn | Ashland.news, obituary, 6-22-1930 to 12-22-2025, Bill Werner, Ed Dunne, |
DU | Vertical File Biographies | |
| Applegate-Sargent collection: | Applegate-Sargent collection: correspondence from Alice Applegate Sargent, ephemera, newspaper clippings, articles, ballot, political flyers and a… |
M21 C 4 | Mezzanine List | |
| Dr. Meredith "Merrie" Lowry, DO | Ashland.news 2-24-2026 obituary, Pioneered a holistic approach to patient care. Her practice seamlessly integrated traditional medicine with… |
Lowry | Vertical File Biographies | |
| Applegate-Sargent collection: | Newspapers, Medford Mail Tribune 10/3/40// … |
M21 C 3 | Mezzanine List | |
| Applegate Sargent collection | empty |
Mezzanine List | ||
| Historic Oregon | b Philip H. Parrish, 1955 One small section on the Southern Oregon Gold Rush |
979.5 P26 1955 | Library | |
| Where Past Meets Present | The Amazing People, places and stories of Southern Oregon by Dennis Powers, 2017 |
979.5 P69 Copy 1 | Library | |
| A History of Oregon Ferries since 1826 | by Charles F. Query, revised Feb. 2008 includes a chapter on Rogue River ferries. |
979.5 Q8 | Library | |
| Chasing the Trail: The mapping of the Applegate Trail | by Gene Pierce and Dave Blanchard, 2011 detailed maps, locations and photos 2 copies |
979.5 P5 | Library | |
| Recollections: People and the Forest, vol 1 | Oral History interviews with: Reed Charley, Merton Bradshaw, Lawrence Richson, Rupert Maddox, Harold "Red" Thomas, Carroll Brown many… |
979.5 Recollections vol. 1 | Library | |
| Recollections: People and the Forest | Vol. 3 From the Upper Rogue to the Dead Indian Plateau includes oral interviews with: Frances Pearson, Jack Hollenbeak, Marcel Sandoz… |
979.5 Recollections volume 1 | Library | |
| Recollections: People and the Forest, vol. 2 | Applegate Valley and Siskiyou Mountains: Oral History Interviews of: Pearl McKee Byrne, Frances Port Clark, Arthur Jeldness, Guy Watkins,… |
979.5 Recollections v. 2 | Library | |
| Where Rolls the Oregon | A history of Oregon in magnificent photos and words Limited First Printing by Rick Steber and Jerry Gildemeister, 1985
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979.5 R7 1985 | Library | |
| Landscapes of Promise | The Oregon Story 1800-1940 by William G. Robbins, foreword by William Cronon, 1997 Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books |
979.5 R63 1997 | Library | |
| Charles Edward Roberson Family Memoirs | compiled by Sandra Carney, 1984 much family history in Ashland in the 1920s and later. Enders Department store was important to the… |
979.5 R66 1984 | Library | |
| Westward the Women | by Nancy Wilson Ross, 1944 accounts of women's lives crossing the plains and setting up homes in the Northwest. Includes a chapter on… |
979.5 R68 1944 | Library | |
| South Road to Oregon: The History of the Applegate Trail | HDTV documentary by Southern Oregon Public Television 1992 Character Acters; Russell Sadler, narrator, Shannon Applegate, great-… |
979.5 S3, 1992 | Library | |
| History of the Oregon Country | by Harvey W. Scott, 1924 Volumes 1-6 compiled by Leslie M. Scott from 40 years of Harvey Scott papers as editor of the Morning Oregonian |
979.5 S36 1924 volumes 1-6 | Library | |
| Various fire maps | Map 1: map of Crater Lake, Klamath Indian Reservation, Klamath Forest Map 2: map of Fire Protection District, 1948 Map 3: Southwest… |
D39 F2 | Library | |
| Beekman Express plans | Beekman express plans |
D39 F1 | Library |