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Oregon Historical Society Educational Services 1987-1988

1987 Oregon Historical Society. includes information about Museum tours, History Day, Exhibits Calendar, Audio- Visual programs, Out-reach…

PAM 069.1 O66 1987 Library
The Jacksonville Musesum

by Arthur Samuel Taylor. 1961 Booklet  Green paper cover. with interior photos of the museum exhibits. Three copies - two of which have a…

Library
The Jacksonville Museum

A southern Oregon Institution, Jacksonville, Oregon. Sepia toned booklet with images of the old museum in Jacksonville by Arthur Samuel  …

PAM 069.979 T39 Library
Oregon Historic and Scenic Highway Program

Scenic highways, viewpoints and bridges.

Prepared by the Oregon Department of Transportation, Highway Division, Planning Section Systems…

917.95 O65 Library
The resources of the State of Oregon

A book of statistical information treating upon Oregon as a whole and by counties. The State Board of Agriculture. 1892

Includes, minerals,…

917.95 O74 1892 Library
Marjorie O'Harra Scrapbooks volume 2

Marjorie O'Harra Scrapbooks columnist for the Medford Mail Tribune. 1960's-70's articles.

917.95 O33 1979 v2 Library
Marjorie O'Harra Scrapbooks Volume I

From the desk of Marjorie O'Harra 1960's-70's newspaper column and histories.

917.95 O33 1979 v1 Library
Medford Traditional Jazz Society

Reference materials on Urbie Green// Southern Oregon Traditional Jazz Society papers, programs, newsletters, corespondence

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Southern Oregon Traditional Jazz Society

2001.20.8: White paper, red printing.  "Medford / JAZZ / Jubilee / THE 1ST / MEDFORD JAZZ / JUBILEE / OCTOBER 13, 14, & 15 / AT 6 MEDFORD…

M32 A 4 Mezzanine List
The Sasquatch File

by John Green; Bigfoot, Giant Hairy Ape, Mountain Devil, Smy-a-Likh, Bushman, Dsonoqua,Omah, Bukwas, Seeahtik, Wild Man, and Creek Devil before…

PAM 003 G74 1973 Library
The Printing of the Deady Code

by George N. Belknap (reprint from Oregon Law Review, Vol 42, Dec 1962) "When the Legislative Assembly of the state of OR met for its first…

PAM 010 B44 1962 Library
Jackson County Library System Bicentennial Project History Notebooks

complied by Marian T. Place  includes Jacksonville notebook, Oregon Oddities, The Indians of Southern Oregon, Indians of Northern California…

PAM 016.9795 P53 1975 Library
Catalogue of Books belonging to the Ashland Library Association

Ashland, Oregon March 1, 1894

PAM 017 074 1894 Library
A Piece of the old Tent

A catalog of items in the Lane County Pioneer Museum that were brought across the plains in the 1840s and 1850s. 

PAM 017.1 MAS 1976 Library
Newspapers on Microfilm University of Oregon

Received from U of O 9/12/1986 typed and copied list of the microfilm collection of newspapers including Jackson County papers

PAM 017.1 N53 1985 Library
Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Lane County Museum Library

by Edward W. Nolan . 1980

PAMPAM 017.1 N64 1980 Library
Inventory of the County Archives of Jackson County, Oregon

The county archives of Jackson County, Oregon were saved from destruction, and went to the University of Oregon in 1941. Additions to these…

PAM 917.1 O66 1969 Library
The South Paw

South Medford High School newspaper Sep 1987 Article about  student Corey LaForce's unexpected death

M70 D 1 Library
South Medford 1990 Fall Sports

Football, Volleyball, Rally Squad, Boys and Girls Soccer rosters and game times

M70 D 1 Library
The South Paw

South Medford High School newspaper 12 Feb 1988  includes 1st amendment rights denied to High School newspaper in Missouri; Plagiarism of a…

M70 D 1 Library
The South Paw

South Medford High School newspaper 13 Nov 1987 Vol 2 No. 4 articles include: Drinking at school activites a problem; On Track program  …

M70 D 1 Library
The South Paw

South Medford High School newspaper 2 Oct 1987 Vol 2 No 2 Ryan Underwood, President; Corey Falls, Vice President, Marcie Knips, Secretary; and…

M70 D 1 Library
The Architect who Styled Our Towns: Frank C. Clark

After giving a quick summary of early local architects, Dennis Powers focuses on Frank Clark who arrived in the valley at the age of 30 to design…

Vertical File Biographies, Clark, Frank C. Vertical File Biographies
Names of Towns and Cities: Southern Oregon

Dennis Powers  includes the source of the name of various towns and cities of Jackson County.

Vertical File Subjects, Jackson County, Or., History (3) Vertical File Subjects
The South Paw

South Medford High School Newspaper 11 Sep 1988 articles about the death of student Cory Stephen LeForce;  Candy Wickham who spent the summer…

M70 D 1 Library
D@S Harley-davidson owner of more than a half-century remembered for helping others, taking risks

Richard "Dick" Martin, a Talent resident and owner of Harley-Davidson for 50 or more years, will be inspiration for one final motorcycle cruise.…

Vertical File Biographies, Martin Vertical File Biographies
James Edmondson, accomplished OSF actor and director, dead at 86

James excelled in 38 seasons on the Shakespeare stage.  He was an actor, a director, and educator, born in Colorado, and came to OSF in 1972…

Vertical File Biographies, ED Vertical File Biographies
Griffin Creek School History

1854 to 1963

a pamphlet.

Vertical File Subjects, Medford, OR., Schools, Griffin Creek Vertical File Subjects
Milton Sheldon Bloombaum (obituary)

June 29, 1929- April 17, 2025

Milton was a retired professor of sociology, the proprietor of Key of C coffee House, a bagel baker, musician…

Vertical File Biographies, BL Vertical File Biographies
Suzy Vann (Obituary)

October 12,1959 ---March 12,2025

Although Suzy was born on Adak, she grew up in San Diego where she had a degree in child psychology.  …

Vertical File Biographies, VA Vertical File Biographies