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 58 Collections and/or Records:
EWP - Preservation History, 1997-1998
Included is the "Historic Preservation – League of Oregon Field Notes" magazine which offers suggestions to promote, protect and preserve history. Some articles focus on not using vinyl on a historic house.
Fernwood pioneer cemetery, Everest Cemetery, Newberg, Oregon, 1993
Frank Chamberlain Clark - Architect, 1888-1982
The documents concern buildings and advertisements related to Frank C. Clark. The materials include handwritten research notes and a copy of Mr. Clark's obituary. The Annual reports for the Oregon State Board of Architect Examiners published 1919 through 1921. Also, there is correspondence from 1919 through 1982 regarding Mr. Clark's designs and his character, and an original drawing of a house design, dated 1888.
Frank Chamberlain Clark - architecture and certifications, 1919-1982
The correspondence regards the application and certification for Frank Clark to practice architecture in the State of Oregon. Also included are two photos, possibly of Frank Clark, as well as images of designs by Frank Clark, found at the Historical Society.
Frank Chamberlain Clark biography, 1982
The completed Frank Chamberlain Clark biography was presented to the Southern Oregon Historical Society in 1982. The text lists the commercial and personal buildings Clark designed throughout Southern Oregon and the Rogue Valley and his impact.
Frank Chamberlain Clark - buildings outside the Valley, 1899-1900
This folder contains a description of the Bartlett Hotel, which Frank C. Clark designed in Jerome, Arizona, and Ezra C. Bartlett constructed it in 1899, with the grand opening in 1900. It is one of a few buildings that he designed there about the same time. Also included are handwritten notes and images of the town and the hotel.
Frank Chamberlain Clark correspondence, 1981-1982
The correspondence sent to several agencies regarding the Frank Chamberlain Clark Historical Survey project, requesting information needed about Clark. Also included in the file are handwritten notes regarding Clark.
Frank Chamberlain Clark - general, 1924-1983
The handwritten research notes regard Frank C. Clark's Architectural business. Included are records from Clark's Journal listing the people he worked for, dated from 1927–1940. Also included is correspondence from the Historical Preservation Oregon State Parks in Salem, Oregon, and the Southern Oregon Historical Society. A manuscript on the life and work of Frank Chamberlain Clark in a rough draft form. A list of documented buildings and structures designed by Clark is available.
Frank Chamberlain Clark in-depth research, 1978-1982
Frank Chamberlain Clark - interviews, 1982
A handwritten list compiles people familiar with Clark for potential interviews, include notes about the conversations.
Filtered By
- Subject: Oregon X
Additional filters:
- Type
- Archival Object 57
- Collection 1
- Subject
- Oregon, Southern 39
- Historic buildings 37
- research notes 22
- Oregon, Western 21
- History, Local 12
- Photographs 5
- Cemeteries 4
- Periodicals 4
- Fire lookouts 3
- Mines and mineral resources 3
- Authorship 2
- Business correspondence 2
- Forests and forestry 2
- Maps 2
- World War, 1939-1945 2
- California, Northern 1
- Drama festivals 1
- Elementary and Secondary Education 1
- Environmentalism 1
- Frontier and pioneer life 1
- Indians of North America 1
- Interviews 1
- Orchards 1
- Oregon 1
- Slides 1
- Surveyors 1
- personal narratives 1 ∧ less