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 154 Collections and/or Records:
Frank Chamberlain Clark personal life, 1924-1982
Frank Chamberlain Clark - unidentified buildings, 1979
The typed and handwritten notes concern unidentified buildings. There is an image of a Valley School dated 26 July 1979.
Freeman, James – In Oregon, bulk: 1851-2006
Friends of Terra Cotta
Gardner, Charles, bulk: 1809-1900
Temporary record for the George Clinton Gardner papers, dated 1809-1900; Document outlining the life and death of Ann Eliza Gardner and Col. Charles Kitchel Gardner; Biographical description of Charles K. Gardner; Glossary of “Surveyor General”; Excerpt of written material pertaining to C.K. Gardner; Information about John Zieber and his journal, 1851
“Gazelle”, 1854
Excerpt of the Oregonian from April 15th, 1854
General Land Office Maps, bulk: 1851-2006
George Hyde – Oregon (and Wells Lake), bulk: 1852-2000
Gin Lin, bulk: 1935-1990
Gin Lin; Wong Foo; Oh Chow – Deed Material
Copy of “regular deed records”; Jackson county Courthouse Material; Legal Records; Handwritten notes regarding court documents and deed material; Application for Patent for Placer Mining Claim
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