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| Vertical File Subjects | Park Bear Family proves Friendly to Auto Visitors | The 1935 Mail Tribune reports a family of bears fearlessly playing around cars at Crater Lake. The luckiest ones watch the cubs play around… |
Vertical Files, Subject, Bears |
| Vertical File Subjects | Kill 1000 Crows by dynamite at Gold Ray Roost | Ten to twelve thousand crows hanging around a rookery on an island in the Rogue River. These pests destroy duck and other eggs and affect… |
Vertical Files, Subject, Birds |
| Vertical File Subjects | CP Cheese Plant prepares to Open | These 1934 issues of the Mail Tribune explain the beginning of Rogue Valley Cheese production. The plant had 2 1100 vats, purchased at least… |
Vertical File Subjects, Central Point, OR, Businesses, Rogue Valley Creamery. |
| Vertical File Subjects | Caves City Fire Wipes Out Main Business Block | Caves City , a fast growing town near the junction of the Redwood and Oregon Caves highway, was destroyed in a blaze. Burned were the… |
Vertical File Subjects, Cave Junction |
| Vertical File Subjects | Combine Shrubs at Court House Experts Advice | Two articles in a 1934 Mail Tribune discuss the proper landscape for the Jacksonville court house grounds. |
Vertical File, Subjects, Jacksonville, OR, Historic Houses, Court house |
| Vertical File Subjects | The Bryden House | The Bryden House as it now stands was built in 1910in the Oak Lawn subdivision which had been designated that "no building less than $2500 be… |
Vertical File Subjects, Medford Oregon, Historic Houses, South Oakdale District |
| Vertical File Subjects | CCC and the Oregon Caves tie memories together. | Columnist Paul Fattig writes about a photo of his dad and his CCC crew at the entrance of the Oregon Caves, and remembers other Oregon caves he… |
Vertical File, Subjects, Oregon Caves |
| Vertical File Subjects | The Chautauqua in Ashland | The Chautauqua movement started in 1874 in New York, and Ashland started theirs in 1893. Ashland erected a large beehive looking domed… |
Vertical File Subjects, Ashland, OR, Chautauqua |
| Vertical File Subjects | Three Oaks: A History | The Three Oaks Country Store was once the home of James and Margaret Savage. It is one of the oldest buildings in Southern Oregon, built in… |
Vertical File Subjects, Rogue River, Businesses. |
| Vertical File Subjects | History Comes Alive on Medford cemetery tour | Eastwood IOOF Cemetery tour guide Steven Corelis gives monthly tours and points our past mayors, lawmen, war heros, do-gooders and business… |
Vertical File Subjects, Medford, Or, Cemeteries |
| Vertical File Subjects | Preserving Sweat Equity, North Medford High Gym | Athletic Director Piet Voskes was on his way to remove and restore trophies and sports memorabilia when the gym roof caved in. The 60 year… |
Vertical File Subjects, Medford, OR., North Medford Highv |
| Vertical File Subjects | Throusands join "Hands Off' Protests in Medford | Demonstrators gathered Saturday on streets near Hawthorne Park and then Vogel Plaza for more than four hours. Between 2000 and 3000 people… |
Vertical File Subjects,, Medford, Or, Politics and Government. |
| Vertical File Subjects | Grants Pass Daily Courier | GPDaileyCourier 8-3-2025, Orson Gilbert, Henry Miller, W.J. Wimer, Amos E. Voorhies, Earle E. Voorhies, John Voorhies |
Grants Pass, OR, History |
| Vertical File Subjects | Logging Bobsled | "Restoring a Piece of Logging History", 3-28-2025 from Hansen Wheel & Wagon Shop Tyke Frost |
Lumber and Lumbering |
| Vertical File Subjects | The Rogue 2000 Plan | Evergreen 1988, A Community Based Alternative to the Rogue River National Forest Draft Forest Plan, Mike Burrill, Patti Bills, Bob Johnson, Bill… |
Lumber and Lumbering |
| Vertical File Subjects | One-Room Schools | MMT 10-29-1978 article, Elga Abbott, Gill Edmondson, Ernest Smith, Carlos Morris, |
Jackson County, OR, Schools, 1800-1940 |
| Vertical File Subjects | Hugo Max Mayer | MMT 1-14-1935 article, Curry county hermit convicted of killing rancher Robert Franz and committed to life in hospital for the insane. |
Hermits |
| Vertical File Subjects | The Making of a New Western Hero | The Forest Ranger in Popular Fiction, 1900-1940 by Jeff LaLande published in Journal of Forestry November 2000 pages 43-50 includes a copy of a… |
VF Rogue River National Forest |
| Vertical File Subjects | Pacific Northwest Quarterly | April 1992 Vol 83 No 2 includes "Beneath the Hooded Robe: Newspapermen, Local Politics and the Ku Klux Klan in Jackson County, Oregon 1921-1923 |
Vertical File Subjects - Ku Klux Klan (1922-23) |
| Vertical File Subjects | The Stories We Haven't told: The Evolving Narrative of Historic Hanley Farm | by Emma Walruff - Capstone project Southern Oregon University 2025 |
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| Vertical File Subjects | New history center aims for summer opening | Historic Jacksonville is heading a project which will result in a new museum in Jacksonville. The last museum closed in 2009. Hoping… |
Vertical File Subjects, Jacksonville, OR, Museums |
| Vertical File Subjects | World War ll and Southern Oregon | Dennis Powers page long history of events of World War ll centered on three themes: Camp White, Japanese Submarine Attacks, and Fire Bombs… |
Vertical File Subjects, World War, 1939-1945, World War II |
| Vertical File Subjects | Talent becomes Olivia's Valley | Michael Learned who plays Olivia Walton on the TV series The Waltons was guest of honor at the ribbon cutting ceremonies at the completion of… |
Vertical File Subjects, Talent, Or., Planning |
| Vertical File Subjects | A Rich History | Phoenix Pioneer Cemetery marks 150 years and a new metal archway marking the entrance. Volunteers observed the anniversary with cake and… |
Vertical File Subjects, Phoenix, Or, Cemeteries |
| Vertical File Subjects | Furniture Co. leases Store on West Main | Swenson and Peebler Furniture Company of Ashland moves to Medford with employees and entire stock of household Goods. The building will be… |
Vertical File, Subjects, Medford, Or., Businesses, General |
| Vertical File Subjects | The Final Days of Medco | Two pages of articles on the closing of Medco: Medico Mill's death means higher prices for building supplies explains how the price of… |
Vertical File Subjects, Medford, Or, Businesses, Wood Products. |
| Vertical File Subjects | History: Total Loss | North Medford High gym suffers catastrophic damage after Tuesday roof collapse; district says structure will be demolished and rebuilt. The… |
Vertical File Subjects, Medford, Or, Schools, North Medford, HS |
| Vertical File Subjects | The Footlights Theater | Three newspaper clips of plays: Farewell, Farewell Eugene, photo and cast, The Third Best Sport, cast and photo, and The Monkey's Paw and… |
Vertical File Subjects, Theater |
| Vertical File Subjects | 820 years of tree | News photo from 1985 Mail Tribune. The huge tree was 8 1/2 feet in diameter. |
Vertical File, Subjects, Trees |
| Vertical File Subjects | A Cultural Inventory of the Nugget Butte Communications Site Project | These two packets of information from the Butte Falls Field Office describes the arrow and beacon fixtures that illuminated the way for the first… |
Vertical File Subjects, Aviation, Air Mail/PAT |