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A History of Josephine County Oregon

A History of Josephine County Oregon

The Josephine County Historical Society, Inc. copyright 1988  Library of Congress catalog card no. 86-812141

map of mines & prospects of Josephine County are inside front and back covers

dedicated to Pauline Mead Shier, Anna and Flora Schmidt, and Lt. Col. Leroy Gray Heston--photos in book beginning

Topical History:  Echoes of the Past, Josephine Rollins Ort, Mining Days in Josephine, Transportation: Ferries, Railroads, Pioneer Medicine, Illinois Valley Sawmills, Schmitt Bros Lumber Company, Oregon Caves Company, history of Takilma People's Clinic, Josephine County Fair and constructin of the covered Arena, Irrigation, Picking hops, Animal Control, the Library, Kerbyville Museum, Power and Telephone, Schmidt House, Sheriff's Department, Sloan Pioneer Cemetery

Communities:  Cave Junction, Dryden, Golden's Yesterdays, city government of Grants Pass, Grants Pass in late 1920s and early 1930s, Jerome Prairie and J.P. Community Hall, Merlin, O'Brien, Selma, Waldo, Williams, Winona, Wonder

Schools, Churches, Organizations, Family Histories, Memorials, Business Histories and Sponsors

photographs and explanations throughout book

Location
979.525 H67 1988
Source Reference
Accession Number
LIB 2015.22