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 529 Collections and/or Records:
Frank Chamberlain Clark - part 2, 1981-1982
The materials contain research on Frank Chamberlain Clark, the Architect who designed many of the buildings and homes in Southern Oregon and the Frank C. Clark Survey project. Included is a drawing of the Medford Elks Temple, a summary of the project proposal and budget, a newspaper article of the project, and correspondence from Government agencies regarding the project. Also included is the grant application for the project.
Frank Chamberlain Clark - part 3, 1924-1982
Frank Chamberlain Clark - people to interview, 1982
This file contains a handwritten list of people to interview that knew Frank C. Chamberlain.
Frank Chamberlain Clark personal life, 1924-1982
Frank Chamberlain Clark - photographs, 1979-1982
The photographs show Frank C. Clark and his wife Gracie, as well as images and descriptions of pictures depicting designs Mr. Clark created. Also included is a handwritten note about the photos.
Frank Chamberlain Clark - slides, 1981-1982
The slides depict eighteen homes and buildings designed by Mr. Clark in Southern Oregon and the Rogue Valley. The slides have names on the back to identify the houses.
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.
Frank Van Dyke, November 11, 1978
The transcript of Frank Van Dyke's interview concerns his time at Southern Oregon State College, where he was a professor.
Frank Van Dyke, November 11, 1978
The oral history describes Frank Van Dyke's time at Southern Oregon State College, where he was a professor. Cassette format: tape 1 of 2.
Frank Van Dyke, November 11, 1978
The oral history describes Frank Van Dyke's time at Southern Oregon State College, where he was a professor. Cassette format: tape 2 of 2.
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- Ashland (Or.) 81
- Mines and mineral resources 51
- West (U.S.) 45
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- Oregon, Southern 39
- Universities and colleges--Faculty 38
- oral histories 38
- Chinese Americans 37
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- Sound recordings 22
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- Fire lookouts 13
- Grants Pass (Or.) 13
- Orchards 12
- personal correspondence 11
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- California, Northern 8
- Elementary and Secondary Education 7
- Klamath Falls (Or.) 7
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- Eagle Point (Or.) 2
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