Library Purchase, 1985

1972.040.13.a-d: Wedding announcement, "With Mr. and Mrs. H. Hobbins Inside three envelopes. Outer envelope addressed to E.R. Armstrong, Esq. Feb. 22, 1906 1983.001.2, .3, .4.1 and .4.2: By-laws of Medford Lodge No. 1168, BPOE// Booklet, Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks- Constitution and Statutes// Calligraphy motto- from collection of Applegate-Ruch teacher Cleo Long Shannon.// Note from a parent regarding son's theft of necklace. Signed Mrs. R.C. Inman.
1985.125: Manuscript endorsement for C. C. Mc Korckle for game warden 1901 - 1904
2002.83.1Copies of blueprints for the first and second floors of the Bishop / Burich house at 2303 Hillcrest Road in Medford. Blueprints are by Frank Clark, ca 1937.
2004.4.2 -.4"The Wright Brothers from Bicycle to Biplane." [First edition labeled 000124.] 1990// Cachet, first day issue, 5/22/20, "First Powered Flight" postmarked in Dayton, Ohio.
2003.50.2: Collection of assorted sheet music donated with the Ruch organ, used by family at Thompson Creek grange, church and home.
Give Thanks and Sing - 1910, Booklet, stamped on cover " Property of the Presbyterian Sunday School Ashland, OR".// Songs of the United States and her Allies, Woodrow Wilson administration, c.1913-1921// Brainard's Dollar Method for the Reed Organ. Signed inside Jennie Ruch.// The Valley of the Rogue-1916- Sheet music.// The Plains of Peace-1892- Sheet music.// Oh! How I Hate to Get Up in the Mornng-1918- Sheet music.// Madelon- I'll be True to the Whole Regiment-1918- Sheet music.// The Townsend Plan will Succeed-1938- Sheet music.// Ideal Reed Organ Gems for the Reed or Cabinet Organ-1898- Booklet.
2018.13.1-.3: B/w photograph. Chuck Willock in front of the Prospect Hotel// B/w photograph. John and Charles Willock on bridge near Prospect, Oregon.// B/w photograph of Mrs. Pierson cottage in background with 2 women and 1 man standing in front.
2021.8.2: photograph of 1st grade students at Roosevelt Grade School , Medford, OR, 1928. Mary E Shreve was the girl second from left in the middle row.
2022.36.1: B/w photograph Sept 8, 1945 of Andy Devine riding a horse in the Victory Rodeo parade on south Riverside St. in Medford, OR.
2022.37.1-.4: black and white picture unused postcard of Mt. Pitt, Upper Klamath Lake, OR 1911// Color tinted photograph of the Permanent Exhibit building Ashland, OR// Color unused postcard of the Mark Anthony Hotel 212 E. Main St. Ashland, OR// Letters and a few photocopies of photos between Russ Bessonette and Jeff LaLande 2021. Contents are history of Rogue Valley, especially Medford related and other subjects: Tucker Sno Cat, Glenn Jackson, the Almeda Fire, the Big Y in Medford (including photos), Bob Kennedy's gun shop; The Talent Café; Mcgrew's sawmill ; Mark Anthony Hotel etc.
2022.38.1-.7: Photographs, Dick Kane in front of an old car. // Coach Sanders "T" on coat// Roy Millard in 1946 standing in front of an old car. // unidentified teenage boy in a cable knit sweater kneeling in front of a car // John Coulkins and "A" in Central Point,// 1949 license place on an old car // Dean's cousin, Willard and Lee Claflin sitting on the back bumper of an old car.
2022.43.1: Sheet music by Victor A. Tengwald,