Atwood, Kay (Katherine Conlee)
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 37 Collections and/or Records:
Mining Laws: Blue, 1860-1876
Excerpt of “Mining Laws of Jackson County, 1860 – 1876” by Verne Blue
Miscellaneous Chinese Research Findings (Jacksonville Area), 1992
Miscellaneous Research Findings, 1873
Miscellaneous handwritten notes; Handwritten material on legal paper; Clippings of an article titled “A Moral Perjurer, if not Legal, and His Aiders and Abettors” published in the Times; Clippings of an article titled “Vite Prejudice and the Chinese” published in The Oregon Sentinel, dated Summer of 1873
Miscellaneous Research Findings, 1935
OHS – Beekman Material
Miscellaneous handwritten notes
Possible Sources – Still to Check
Miscellaneous handwritten notes; Brochure for the Gin Lin Trail; Map of the Sterling Mine Ditch located on National Resource Land; Business card for Tai Yuen & Co.; Business card for Thomas W. Chinn; Empty envelope addressed to Kay Atwood
Research on Leong Chow, O. Chow, Wong Gooh, Wong Foo, etc
Miscellaneous handwritten notes
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