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Box 35

 Container

Contains 30 Results:

Illinois Valley General, 1865-1998

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS025:03.24
Scope and Contents

These materials of various origin and content are all related generally to the history of the Illinois Valley in Oregon. Included within are newspaper clippings, book exercpts, and Atwood's notes, among other things.

Dates: 1865-1998

Summary Notes About Josephine County, 1939-1984

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS025:03.25
Scope and Contents

These materials include some primary source documents related to Josephine County as well as a large collection of Atwood's notes and various correspondence.

Dates: 1939-1984

Silver City, 1973

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS025:03.26
Scope and Contents

These materials are related to the settlement known as "Silver City" and include an application for the National Register of Historic Places.

Dates: 1973

Chronology, 1935-1980

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS025:03.32
Scope and Contents

These materials constitute a collection of various forms of media compiled with the intent of creating a chronology of the history of Josephine County, Oregon. Some of the materials include earlier attempts at this chronology. Also included are maps, newspaper articles, and Atwood's notes and correspondence, among other items.

Dates: 1935-1980

Misc. Josephine Co. Pioneers, Bridges, Ferries, 1931-1978

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS025:03.39
Scope and Contents

The materials are a collection of historical documents related to various aspects of Josephine County, including early community pioneers and infrastructure of the region.

Dates: 1931-1978

Murphy / Provolt General, 1961-1978

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS025:03.45
Scope and Contents

The materials concern the history of a settlement in southern Oregon called Murphy and the Provolt family who lived there.

Dates: 1961-1978

Miscellaneous Josephine County material, 1872-1983

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS025:03.48
Scope and Contents

The materials constitute a miscellany of information about Josephine County. These materials include primary source documents such as train schedules, photographs, and newspaper articles, as well as secondary source documents like historical writings and summaries, etc. Map of Mineral Locations in Josephine County, OR dated 1979.

Dates: 1872-1983

Blossoms and Branches, Illustrations, 1905-1967

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS025:03.51
Scope and Contents

The collection of photographs and illustrations were compiled for Atwood's book on the history of orchards in the Rogue Valley titled Blossoms & Branches.

Dates: 1905-1967

Orchards history, 1980

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS025:03.55
Scope and Contents

These materials are related to the history of orchards in southern Oregon. Included are several newspaper clippings and letters of correspondence, some of which deal with the deaths of individuals, presumably from the orchard community.

Dates: 1980

Blossoms and Branches, 1978-1981

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS025:03.57
Scope and Contents

These materials are related to one of Atwood's previous publications, Illahe: The Story of Settlement of the Rogue River Canyon, and include press releases, illustrations, and letters of correspondence.

Dates: 1978-1981