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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 529 Collections and/or Records:

Myrtle Dutch Funkhauser, October 4, 1979

 File — Box 01: Series MSS004:01 [Barcode: 35138008115559], Folder: 03
Identifier: MSS004:01.03
Scope and Contents

The transcript of Myrtle (Dutch) Funkhouser's interview concerns her time at Southern Oregon State College, where she was a librarian.

Dates: October 4, 1979

Myrtle Dutch Funkhauser, 1979-10-04T00:00:00+00:00

 File — Box 03: Series MSS004:01 [Barcode: 35138008115575], Folder: 11
Identifier: MSS004:01.26
Scope and Contents

The oral history describes Dutch Funkhauser's time at Southern Oregon State College, where she was a professor. Cassette format: tape 1 of 2.

Dates: 1979-10-04T00:00:00+00:00

Myrtle Dutch Funkhauser, 1979-10-04T00:00:00+00:00

 File — Box 03: Series MSS004:01 [Barcode: 35138008115575], Folder: 12
Identifier: MSS004:01.27
Scope and Contents

The oral history describes Myrtle Dutch Funkhauser's time at Southern Oregon State College, where she was a professor. Cassette format: tape 2 of 2.

Dates: 1979-10-04T00:00:00+00:00

NARA Clamant Letters, 1853-1854

 File — Box 44: Series MSS025:05 [Barcode: 35138008116771], Folder: 12
Identifier: MSS025:05.51
Scope and Contents

Series of letters to Stewarts’ Creek Rogue River Valley regarding land claims, dated in 1853; Letter to C.K. Gordon from Amanda (last name unknown), dated September 4th, 1854

Dates: 1853-1854

National Register of Historic Places nominations, 1976-1999

 Series — Box 01: Series MSS025:01 [Barcode: 35138008116334]
Identifier: MSS025:01
Scope and Contents

National Register of Historic Places nomination form describing various properties located in Ashland and Southern Oregon.

Dates: 1976-1999

National Register of Historic Places nominations, 1890-2004

 Series — Box 08: Series MSS025:02 [Barcode: 35138008116409]
Identifier: MSS025:02
Scope and Contents

National Register of Historic Places nomination form describing various properties located in Ashland and Southern Oregon.

Dates: 1890-2004

National Register of Historic Places nominations, 1801-2001

 Series — Box 19: Series MSS025:02; Series MSS025:03 [Barcode: 35138008116524]
Identifier: MSS025:03
Scope and Contents

National Register of Historic Places nomination form describing various properties located in Ashland and Southern Oregon.

Dates: 1801-2001

National Register part 1, 1970-1995

 File — Box 17: Series MSS025:02 [Barcode: 35138008116508], Folder: 04
Identifier: MSS025:02.75
Scope and Contents The research project is laid out in three parts. Each section contains books from the National Register Bulletin, a publication from the U.S. Department of Interior National Park Service. Each book provides detailed guidelines on planning, surveying, and nominating structures, homes, landscapes, and properties for the National Register of Historic Places. The detailed instructions note how to fill out the nomination forms. Also included are a condensed technical guide for Oregon property...
Dates: 1970-1995

National Register part 2, 1970-1995

 File — Box 17: Series MSS025:02 [Barcode: 35138008116508], Folder: 05
Identifier: MSS025:02.76
Scope and Contents The research project is laid out in three parts. Each section contains books from the National Register Bulletin, a publication from the U.S. Department of Interior National Park Service. Each book provides detailed guidelines on planning, surveying, and nominating structures, homes, landscapes, and properties for the National Register of Historic Places. The detailed instructions note how to fill out the nomination forms. Also included are a condensed technical guide for Oregon property...
Dates: 1970-1995

National Register part 3, 1970-1995

 File — Box 17: Series MSS025:02 [Barcode: 35138008116508], Folder: 06
Identifier: MSS025:02.77
Scope and Contents The research project is laid out in three parts. Each section contains books from the National Register Bulletin, a publication from the U.S. Department of Interior National Park Service. Each book provides detailed guidelines on planning, surveying, and nominating structures, homes, landscapes, and properties for the National Register of Historic Places. The detailed instructions note how to fill out the nomination forms. Also included are a condensed technical guide for Oregon property...
Dates: 1970-1995

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Archival Object 523
Digital Record 4
Collection 2
 
Subject
Historic buildings 211
research notes 154
History, Local 108
Surveyors 85
Photographs 83
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Ashland (Or.) 81
Mines and mineral resources 51
West (U.S.) 45
Business correspondence 43
Oregon, Southern 39
Universities and colleges--Faculty 38
oral histories 38
Chinese Americans 37
Authorship 32
Josephine County (Or.) 31
Cemeteries 28
Maps 26
Rogue River Valley (Klamath County-Curry County, Or.) 24
Hazardous geographic environments 22
Sound recordings 22
Oregon, Western 21
Periodicals 19
Forests and forestry 15
Klamath County (Or.) 15
Fire lookouts 13
Grants Pass (Or.) 13
Orchards 12
personal correspondence 11
Biography 9
California, Northern 8
Elementary and Secondary Education 7
Klamath Falls (Or.) 7
personal narratives 7
City councils 6
Interviews 6
Medicine 6
Northwest, Pacific 6
diaries 6
Business records 4
Central Point (Or.) 4
Indians of North America 4
Ranching 4
Sawmills 4
19th century 3
Jacksonville (Or.) 3
Minorities 3
Real property 3
Roads--Design and construction 3
Ships and Shipping 3
Siskiyou National Forest (Or. and Calif.) 3
Crater Lake (Or.) 2
Depressions--1929 2
Eagle Point (Or.) 2
Fire departments 2
Law 2
Prospect (Or.) 2
Railroads 2
Rogue River National Forest (Or. and Calif.) 2
Roseburg (Or.) 2
Takelma Indians 2
Watersheds 2
World War, 1939-1945 2
Abstracts of title 1
Agriculture 1
Art 1
Census 1
Colleges and Universities 1
County courts 1
Drama festivals 1
Endemic plants 1
Environmentalism 1
Floods 1
Forest management 1
Frontier and pioneer life 1
Geology 1
Illinois River Valley (Or.) 1
Indians of North America--Northwest, Pacific 1
Jackson County (Or.) 1
Oregon 1
Phoenix (Or.) 1
Pioneers 1
Police 1
Religion 1
Salem 1
Slides 1
Tulelake (Calif.) 1
Universities and colleges -- History 1
Video recordings 1
Washington (State) 1
scrapbooks 1
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