The SOHS Library is OPEN to the public at 106 N. Central Avenue in Medford, with FREE access to the SOHS Archives, from 12:00 - 4:00 pm, Tuesday through Saturday. Appointments are not necessary. Please contact library@sohs.org, or call 541-622-2025 ex 200 to ask questions or request research.
Mega Index Sources
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| Vertical File Subjects | Phippstown | MMT 9-13-1982 article, Medford was names after Medford Mass. , Other possibilities were Phippstpwn or Middleford. Nicknames were… |
Medford, OR, History |
| Vertical File Subjects | Hoover Elementary School | Oregonian articles May 5 & 12, 1983, Two fires in the Hoover Elementary School gymnasium 8 days apart are being investigated as arson. |
Medford, OR, Schools |
| Vertical File Subjects | Oregon Lime Products Company | MMT article 1-17-1935, The Oregon Lime Products company has been operating on a quarry on Williams creek between Williams and Provolt. The… |
Quarries |
| Vertical File Subjects | Walter W. Abbey, Inc. | MMT 9-1-1937 article, Car dealership on Riverside Ave. in Medford, Walter Abbey, Joe Daly, Nate Thornton |
Medford, Or, Businesses, A - B |
| Vertical File Subjects | Barlow Road | pamphlet on the Barlow Road - part of the Oregon Trail around Mt. Hood 1846with map |
Vertical File Subjects, Overland Journeys, Oregon Trail |
| Vertical File Subjects | Philip Foster House | pamphlet by Jacknife-Zion-Horseheaven Historical Society 1978 - Pamplet created for the opening or First showing of the Philip Foster House… |
Vertical File, Overland Journeys, Oregon Trail |
| Vertical File Subjects | Oregon Trail Map | folded rust colored map published by Oregon State Highway Division front and back illustrations and map of the Oregon Trail in what is now… |
Vertical File Subjects, Overland Journeys, Oregon Trail |
| Vertical File Subjects | Fort Dalles Museum | Brochure on Fort Dalles Museum with photographs and replica of an old map Ft. Dalles was in Wasco County, Oregon |
Vertical File Subjects, Forts |
| Vertical File Subjects | Brookings, John Emory | Life history, handwritten letters, and obituary May 14, 1929. Founder of Brookings OR and Brookings Timber and Lumber Company |
Brooking, OR |
| Vertical File Subjects | Father Florian | Oregonian, Marjorie O'Harra, Catholic Church in Paradise Flats newr Sawyer's Bar in Northern California rests on ground containing $50,000 worth… |
Catholic Churches in Oregon |
| Vertical File Subjects | New Far East Restaurant | rvtimes 4-11-2026 article, Food plex ("Jay's on 4th"} approved at former New Far East restaurant site. |
Medford, OR, Businesses N-Q |
| Vertical File Subjects | Madrone Ridge | revtimes 4-11-2026, Ashland City Council considered accepting donation of 1,974 acres to create a wildfire "moat" around the city. Costs of… |
Ashland, OR., Fires and Fire Prevention |
| Vertical File Subjects | Oregon State High School Semi Final Brochure | Oregon State High School Semi Finals: Marshall Minutemen vs Medford Black Tornado Civic Stadium, November 20, 1970, 8pm This… |
Vertical File Subjects-Football |
| Vertical File Subjects | 1969 Oregon State Class A-1 Interscholastic Football Championship Brochure | 27th Annual Oregon State Class A-1 Interscholastic Football Championship Brochure November 28, 1969, Parker Stadium, Corvallis … |
Vertical File Subjects-Football |
| Vertical File Subjects | 1941 Oregon Highway Map | 1941 Oregon Highway Map distributed by the Oregon State Highway Commission |
Vertical File Subjects-Maps Misc. |
| Vertical File Subjects | Vietnam War Memorial in Medford | GPDailyCourier 5/21/2026, Veterans prepare to dedicate Vietnam War Memorial replica in Medford at corner of Rossanley Drive and North Ross Lane |
Vietnam War |
| Vertical File Subjects | Talent Historical Society | rv-times 5/30/2026, Talent Town Hall renovated and may become new home of the Talent Historical Society |
Talent, OR, Historical Houses, etc. |
| Vertical File Subjects | Jacksonville History Center | Jacksonville Review, July 2026, by Carolyn Kingsnorth, Jacksonville's Old City Hall is becoming the Jacksonville History Center |
Jacksonville, OR, Museums |
| Vertical File Subjects | C. R. Pursell House | Jacksonville Review, July 2026, Log Cabin at 645 E. California Street built in 1930 by Chester R Pursell. for Alphonse and Gertrude Boone. … |
Jacksonville, OR, Historic Houses, etc. |
| Vertical File Subjects | West Coast Fisher | rv-times, 9/3/2025, Federal wildlife officials have decided against protecting a population of west coast fishers in Southern Oregon and Northern… |
Wildlife |
| Vertical File Subjects | Norman Huynh | Go!Rogue 8/27/2025 Norman Nuynh will be the new Music Director of Britt Festival Orchestra replacing Teddy Abrams |
Britt Festival |
| Vertical File Subjects | Lincoln School | rv-times 8/27/2025, Lincoln School building closed over "catastrophic failure" risk |
Ashland, OR, Schools, Elementary |
| Vertical File Subjects | Medford Mail Tribune archives | rv-times, 7/6/2026, Southern Oregon Historical Society secures Mail Tribune archives, Hard copies, photo negatives, news clippings, and microfilm… |
Medford, OR, newspapers |
| Vertical File Subjects | Beekman Bank cash drawer | 7/17/2026 Ben Truwe, White's Improved Money Drawer (May 2, 1873 ad attached) like the one in the Beekman Bank in Jacksonville. |
Jacksinville, OR, Historic Houses, Beekman Bank |
| Vertical File Subjects | Medford Mail Tribune Archives | rv-times, DailyCourier, 7-7-2026, Southern Oregon Histoircal Scoiety has acquired and is preserving the archives of the closed Medford Mail… |
Medford, OR, Newspapers |
| Vertical File Subjects | Foris Vineyard and Winery | DailyCourier, 6-5-2026, History of Holland, OR, Ted Gerber, Grayce and Joe Hudrun, Jim Rich, Jack Sauer, |
Wine and Winemaking |
| Vertical File Subjects | Driving the Golden Spike | Medford Mail Tribune 12-16-2013 article by Bill Miller about the golden spike ceremony in Ashland in 1887 connecting Oregon and California by rail… |
VF Railroads: Golden Spike Ceremony |
| Vertical File Subjects | Beautifying the Pacific Highway | MMT 6-9-1931, MM8-11-1905, 4-26-1907, 3-13-1908, A. C. Allen, Samuel Hill, fruit industry |
Pacific Highway |
| Vertical File Subjects | The Secret History of Ashland's Red Scare | The Secret History of Ashland's Red Scare: An archival discovery sheds light on the broader history of radical politics and repression in… |
Vertical File Subjects-Ashland, OR. Politics & Government |
| Vertical File Subjects | University Club picture | 1930 picture, Irving Vining, Eddie Burgess, A. H. Banwell, Corbin Eagell, Evan Reames, Gates, Lincoln McCortis (banker and lawyer). Not… |
Rogue River Valley University Club |