Atwood, Kay (Katherine Conlee)

Person

Staff Only

Dates

Existence: 1942 - 2014

Biography

Local historian and author Kay Atwood, who has written extensively about the Southern Oregon region. Atwood’s books include Illahe: The Story of Settlement in the Rogue River Canyon, Mill Creek Journal: Ashland Oregon, 1850-1860, and Chaining Oregon: Surveying the Public Lands of the Pacific Northwest, 1851-1855. Her many other books and articles explore the settlement and development of communities in Southern Oregon, and include National Register nominations, cultural resource inventories, and environmental and organizational histories.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Chinese Research – Court Cases

File — Box: 49, Folder: 19

Identifier: MSS025:06.33

Scope and Contents

Court summons for W. S. Hayden and Theodore Cameron vs. Soon, Laue, and Wong; Miscellaneous handwritten notes regarding circuit course cases

Dates: 1855-2000

Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / MSS-025, Kay Atwood Collection of Regional History / Chinese Research

Mining Laws: Blue, 1860-1876

File — Box: 49, Folder: 15

Identifier: MSS025:06.29

Scope and Contents

Excerpt of “Mining Laws of Jackson County, 1860 – 1876” by Verne Blue

Dates: 1860-1876

Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / MSS-025, Kay Atwood Collection of Regional History / Chinese Research

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Subject: Law X