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Vertical File Subjects The Barron Mine

The Barron Mine was discovered in 1896 by John Shephard on land belonging to George Barron.  These papers in part by Geroge MacDonald, Mining…

Vertical File Subjects, Ashland -mines
Vertical File Subjects Griffin Creek School History

1854 to 1963

a pamphlet.

Vertical File Subjects, Medford, OR., Schools, Griffin Creek
Vertical File Subjects 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 Tom Dorman

GPDailyCourier 5-11-2025, Grants Pass, Harold and Ella Dorman, Denny Holt, Beacon Hill, Byrd's Market, Chet's Feed and Seed, Schmidt Grocery,…

Grants Pass, OR
Vertical File Subjects Arthur Blodgett

GPCourier 4-2-1960, Williams Dairy, Axel Blodgett, 
Clem Blodgett, Eunice Blodgett, Avis Moore, Charlette Gotcher

Williams, OR
Vertical File Subjects Indians Raid First Cattle Drive

GPCourier 4-2-1960, Foots Creek, Ewing Young, P. L. Edwards, Klamath Indians, Turner Party, 

Indians of North America, Klamath
Vertical File Subjects Harkness, McDonaugh

GPCourier 4-2-1960, Harkness Inn, Sunny Valley, Fort Leland, General Wood, James Twogood, Barney Simpson, Mr. Bates, Martha Leland Crowley, Grave…

Wolf Creek, OR
Vertical File Subjects Yurok Tribe's Ancestral Lands Returned

June 2025 article, 73 acres on the Klamath River, Western Rivers Conservancy, salmon habitat

Indians of North America, Yurok
Vertical File Subjects Louse Creek

GPDailyCourier 4-2-1960, source of the name

Grants Pass, OR, History
Vertical File Subjects Old Spaghetti Factory

GPDailyCourier 4-30-2025 article restaurant opens in Medford's historic railroad depot, Max Reich, Brett Lindquist, Guss Dussin, Sally Dussin,…

Medford, OR, Businesses (N-Q)
Vertical File Subjects Guide to Oregon Historical Markers and Heritage Trees

March 2015 Brochure from Oregon Travel Experience

Oregon History
Vertical File Subjects Ashland Springs Hotel celebrates 100 years

The nine story hotel opened its doors 100 years ago.  Although it is currently a modern, luxurious building, this Romanesque Revival building…

Vertical File Subjects, Ashland, Oregon, Historic Houses, Lithia Springs Hotel
Vertical File Subjects The Best friend a chateau could have

Sue Densmore advocates for the Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve.   Her history includes a life-long growth in leadership and…

Vertical File Subjects, Oregon Caves
Vertical File Subjects Warren Lodge #10 still strong after 170 years

The Warren Lodge is the oldest continuous fraternal organization in Jacksonville.  The Masonic Ledge has been maintained by the leases of the…

Vertical File Subjects, Jacksonville, OR, Historic Houses, Masonic Building
Vertical File Subjects Oasis Ballroom

Eagle Point Museum newsletter 1980's??, Luke Kincaid, Ernie Dahack, Lefty Frizzle

Eagle Point, OR, History
Vertical File Subjects Williams Creek

MMT 7-1-1935, Roy Williams, Elery Stone, H. H. Deemer, Provolt, George Cougle, Lester Hill

Williams Creek, OR
Vertical File Subjects Mines

GPDailyCourier, 6-1-2025 article, Louis Belfils, Lost Frenchman's Mine, Golden, Buncom, Wold Creek, 

Mines
Vertical File Subjects Grants Pass Courier

The Grants Pass Courier celebrated its 140th birthday April 3rd, 2025.  It won many awards over the years, and is now the oldest continuously…

Vertical File, Subjects, Grants Pass, Businesses
Vertical File Subjects Talent Pioneer Saw First Mail Sack Delivered.

On March 17, 1881, Mary Carey watched the stage coach drop off a sack of mail at a shanty that AP Talent had build for it.  The town was…

Vertical File Subjects, Talent, OR, Description
Vertical File Subjects Overflowing with Gratitude

Eighteen young people were part of a Source to Sea expedition paddling from the headwaters of the Wood River to the Pacific Ocean.  It was a…

Vertical Files, Subject, Klamath River
Vertical File Subjects Circumstance Led to career making billions of Images (Fred Baker)

Fred Baker was fishing on Diamond Lake and snapping a few photos, not realizing his pictures would be athe beginning of a new career.  …

Vertical Files, Subject, Photographers
Vertical File Subjects This is not a blueprint for a Disneyland (Tourism)

Talent and Phoenix are uniting to attract visitors to their communities.  Cecilia Bagnoli, destination and tourism strategic planner for the…

Vertical Files, Subject, Tourist Trade
Vertical File Subjects Gadfly Ghosts, by Marjorie O'Harra

Dale and Ruth Flowers moved out of their home at 520 West Jackson because the only explanation of Missing or constantly misplaced items could be a…

Vertical Files, Subject, Paranormal Incidents.
Vertical File Subjects Peter Britt, The Chinese and Oregon Gold

Despite hostility and discrimination, Chinese miners carved a niche for themselves in the numismatic history of Oregon.  Peter Britt was the…

Vertical File, Biographies, Britt and Vertical File Subjects, Chinese in Jacksonville.
Vertical File Subjects Southern Oregon, Sunset, by JB Kirkland.

A description of Southern Oregon with an emphasis on climate and land possibilities

Vertical Files, Subject, Southern Oregon Land Conservatory
Vertical File Subjects Federal Wireless Station at Central Point, Ore.

This article from a 1912 Popular Electricity Magazine describes building the local telegraph station in Central Point, how the power station…

Vertical Files, Subject, history, Federal Wireless Telegraph
Vertical File Subjects Boy Scouts of America

Two letters from 1938 regarding an honor banquet.

Vertical Files, Subject, Boy Scouts
Vertical File Subjects Hillah and Ben Ali Make Whoope together.

This article from a 1929 Crescent magazine describes a gathering of 1300 Shriners in Medford.  There was a parade with a Shriner band with it…

Vertical Files, Subject, Fraternal Order/Social Organizations
Vertical File Subjects The "Big Four," by Florence Lee RN

This article from a 1920 publication about public health describes how early nurses ministered during a flu outbreak that year.  She…

Vertical Files, Subject, nurses and nursing, and in Medical Care, Public Health
Vertical File Subjects Carnegie Picture in City's Library Centennial Mark

In 1935 Medford celebrated the centennial of Andrew Carnegie's incredible contribution to towns across America by putting his photo in Libraries…

Vertical Files, Subject, Jackson County Library #1