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Letters: Kneass, Young and Phillips

1986.22.27, folder 1: Photocopy of circa 1970s letter from Kneass family on Belgian letterhead, cover letter from Patsy to Ruth
1986.22.27, folder 2: Empty postal envelopes 1897-1910 addressed to Young family, Eagle Point, self-addressed envelope to P. J. Ryan store, Jacksonville
1986.22.27, folder 3: February 29, 1858 letter, in German, from Friederich J. Wiest, New Orleans, to Nick Young
March 20, 1870 letter in Wiest's handwriting
1870s letter to Nick Young from Joseph Densman, Canyonville, informing him of death of his friend, "Fredric Westgate"
1986.22.27, folder 4: Four unidentified negatives: three of dead, bloated livestock; one of interior portrait, Christmas tree in background
1986.22.27, folder 5: Small cloth 48-star flag
Small felt Sunday school reward pendant
Order form for memorial cards
Application form for Ancient Order United Workmen
Receipt, Central Meat Market, T. E. Pottenger, Medford
Chromolitho scraps
Subscription receipt to Medford Mail, 1902, signed by A. S. Bliton
Unused penny postcards, William McKinley stamp
Subscription solicitation letters from Successful Farming and The Spokesman-Review
Handwritten lyrics, "There Will Be a Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight"
1986.22.27, folder 6: Campaign ribbon, Cleveland/Hendricks, St. Joseph medal, Needlework ephemera
J. I. Case Threshing Machine Co. ephemera
Business card, J. M. Rader, Eagle Point, "Democratic nominee for sheriff"
Remedy directions for Bright's disease, constipation
Magazine page promoting Mystic Success Club
Circa 1907 broadside/brochure for corrugated metal road culverts, manufactured by Security Vault & Metal Works, Portland
1986.22.27, folder 7: 1949 photo Christmas card, Evalyn, Norman and Greg Moyer, Christmas card from Karl Unbedacht,
1976 birthday card from "Jack & Jan" to Charlie
1986.22.27, folder 8: 1904 letter from "Annie L." to Clara Young, Eagle Point,
1898 threshing receipt, Peter Young to Lewis Brothers, Directions for use of blackleg vaccine, 1902 notice locating homestead, section 13, T34S,R2E--R. F. Young, E. E. Emerson, W. W. Parker, receipt Geo. Brown & Sons
1986.22.27, folder 9:
1891 Southern Pacific bill, shipping fruit from Central Point to Annie Reynolds, Live Oak, California
1894 dunning notice, S.F. Variety Store, Jacksonville, to N. A. Young
1897 circuit court summons, witness in case against Lee Parsons
Receipts made out to Young family:
      1892, 1897 G. A. Hershberger, Central Point
      F. L. Cranfill, Medford
      1893, 1899 for road work
      1895 Weekly Examiner, San Francisco
      1895 T. Cameron
      1897, 1899 Jackson County delinquent taxes with 1897 envelope
      1899 J. W. Merritt
      1899 school tax
      1903 George Brown & Sons, Eagle Point
      Lang & Company
      1899 Democratic Times, Jacksonville
      1895 Albert Reynolds, tailor, Central Point
Letters to Young family:
   1895 to Tom from "sister Annie" (she intends to marry Jim Owens)
   1894 dunning letter from Silas J. Day with return envelope
   1899 from "your brother Tom," Merrill, Oregon, to Peter Young
   1899 from "your brother Tom," Merrill, Oregon, to Clara Young
   1899 from J. N. Young, Merrill, Oregon, to his father
   1898 in German from Gustav Braun, Buffalo, N.Y., to his cousins
   1895 from Emma Freeman, Central Point, to "Uncle Nick"
1899 handbill from Medford Mail regarding premium raffle
1986.22.27, folder 10: 1900 Jackson County delinquent tax receipts,
190- receipt, H. G. Nicholson hardware, Medford
190- receipt, Central Market, T. E. Pottenger, Medford
1900 receipt on KC Baking Powder note paper
1901 handwritten receipt, Dr. G. Black/Buck?
1901 receipt, S.F. Weekly Examiner
November 5, 1900 letter to N. A. Young from "Jim and Annie," Wellen, announcing birth of 10-pound girl
1903 receipt, Geo. Brown & Sons, Eagle Point
1986.22.27, folder 11: 1902 receipt, Dr. Office & Office & Carlton, Two 1902 letters to "Brother" from "brother Nicholas," Koenig, Missouri
1902 letter to Nicholas from Aunt Susan, New Orleans
1902 letter to "brother-in-law" from New Orleans
1902 letter to "brother and family" from "brother Peter," New Orleans
1902 letter to "Nephew" from "Uncle Peter," New Orleans
1902 letter to "nephew and niece" from New Orleans
1902 letter to "cousins Peter, Tom, Clara and NIck" from Emma Freeman, Live Oak, California
Fragment of letter from Mrs. Caroline Young, New Orleans
1904 receipt, A.O.U.W., Eagle Point
1907 letter to Nick Young from Benj/Berry Edmondson, Derby, Oregon
1902 letter to N. A. Young from Charles J. Schreiner, Buffalo, N.Y.
1902 letter to "brother" from "sister Susan," New Orleans
1986.22.27, folder 12: 1903 documents: Receipts, Geo. Brown & Sons, Eagle Point, Receipt, A.O.U.W., Eagle Point
   Property tax notice
   Letter to "Nephew Nick" from "Uncle Peter August Young," New Orleans
1986.22.27, folder 13:
1904 documents:
    Receipts, A.O.U.W., Eagle Point
    Jackson County tax receipts
    Jackson County road work receipt
    Price list, Regina music boxes
    Registered mail receipt
    Cover letter for county warrant to "Givans & Young"
    Letter to Nick Young from Aunt Caroline, New Orleans
    Letters to "Brother" from Nick Young, Burns, Oregon
    Letters to "Nephew" from Nicholas Young, Koenig, Missouri
    Letter to P. Young from A. B. Chartrou/Chartron, Derby, Oregon
    Letter to P. F. Young from brother Nick, Burns, Oregon
1986.22.27, folder 14:
1905 documents:
   Letter from P. J. Ryan, Jacksonville, regarding lease for land
   Receipts from Geo. Brown & Sons, Eagle Point
   Family correspondence
1986.22.27, folder 15:
1906 documents:
   Envelope from P. P. Prim & Son, Jacksonville
   Receipts from Geo. Brown & Sons, Eagle Point
   Jackson County tax receipts
   Receipt from Medford Bank
   Receipt signed J. W. Lawton, R.R.V.S.B. Assn.
   Letter from H. F. Brown regarding corn planting machine
   Receipt from H. C. Garnett hardware, Medford
   Receipt for postal money order
   Recipe for home remedy
   Family correspondence
1986.22.27, folder 16:
1907 documents:
   Receipts from Geo. Brown & Sons, Eagle Point
   Jackson County tax receipts
   Subscription receipt from Medford Mail, signed A. S. Bliton
   Subscription receipt from Northwest Pacific Farmer
   Subscription receipt from Democratic Times, signed Charles Nickell
   Receipt from P. J. Ryan for rental of land
   Receipt from Charles Mickey
   Receipt from Dr. W. S. Jones
   Postcard from Lang & Co. cigar company regarding cigars at Geo. Brown & Sons
   Family correspondence
1986.22.27, folder 17:
1908-10 documents:
   Flyer from Edmeades Brothers shoe store, Medford
   Receipt from Medford Furniture Co.
   Receipt from J. I. Patton for hay
   Receipt for post office box, Eagle Point
   Subscription receipt for Southern Oregonian
   Envelope for Medford Daily Tribune
   Family correspondence
1986.22.27, folder 18:
Receipts, envelope, Modern Woodmen of America
1986.22.27, folder 19:
General Farm Schedule, 1930 census
1986.22.27, folder 20:
1944 Christmas card and letter, from Aunt Annie to George Givan family
1986.22.27, folder 21:
1958 Christmas card and letter, from Ann Monson, Honolulu, to Arthur Kneass, Medford
1953 greeting card and letter, from Mrs. Donald Kneass, Portland, to A. B. Kneass, Medford
1953 letter from R. N. Mills, Eagle Creek, Oregon to A. B. Kneass, Medford
1986.22.27, folder 22:
Letters to Givan, Kneass families, 1960s
1986.22.27, folder 23:
Letters to Givan, Kneass families, 1970s
1986.22.27, folder 24:
Letters to Givan, Kneass families, 1980s
1986.22.27, folder 25:
1926 Fabers Market, Central Point, ad proof, with envelope addressed to George Givans, Eagle Point

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M 43 C 5
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