Atwood, Kay (Katherine Conlee)
Person
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 1 Collection or Record:
LT Illustrations photographs – No Copyright, 2004
File — Box: 44, Folder: 13
Identifier: MSS025:05.52
Scope and Contents
Illustration of “Miners Cleaning Gold” (2 copies); Envelope containing miscellaneous notes regarding William Ives material; Sample tracking chart for photos of “Miners Washing Gold”; photograph of houses in Jacksonville, Oregon; Email to Kay Atwood from Marshall Don regarding Abbott prints, dated July 13th, 2004; Excerpt of “The Gold Seekers of ‘49” by Kimball Webster; Introductory paragraph about linear thinking attached are a series of photocopies of illustrations; Photocopy of “Miners...
Dates:
2004