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Historic buildings

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Historical buildings; Historic houses, etc

Found in 240 Collections and/or Records:

Swedenburg House, Chappel-Swedenburg House, 990 Siskiyou Boulevard, Ashland, Oregon, 1982

 File — Box 01: Series MSS025:01 [Barcode: 35138008116334], Folder: 10
Identifier: MSS025:01.10
Scope and Contents The National Register of Historic Places nomination form describes the Chappel-Swedenburg house located in the Mountainview Addition, was built as a private residence in 1904-1905 for retired New York stockbroker Charles Chappel and his family. The home's unique architecture is an example of Frank Chamberlain Clark's work. Dr. Francis Swedenburg, born in Sweden, moved to Ashland shortly after his wedding to Olive E. Eggleston in Red Wing, Minnesota. In 1919, Helen Chappel Lathrop deeded...
Dates: 1982

Swedenburg House Project, 1984

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS025:02.82
Scope and Contents

The issue of "The Table Rock Sentinel," published by the Southern Oregon Historical Society containing the article, "Saving the Chappell – Swedenburg House." Many community members and students rallied together to save the house, that became a part of the university.

Dates: 1984

Tayler - Phipps Building, 221-225 East Main Street, Medford, Oregon, 1989

 File — Box 05: Series MSS025:01 [Barcode: 35138008116375], Folder: 08
Identifier: MSS025:01.65
Scope and Contents The National Register of Historic Places form describes the Tayler-Phipps Building as a commercial building constructed in 1909 for Albert Clifton Tayler and Dr. Ira D. Phipps. The home remained in the respective families for many years. Tayler's widow Irma Tayler Wood sold her property to Corsa M. Kidd, shoe store owner in 1931, and the building remained in their family until 1949. The Phipps property remained in the family until 1972, when it sold.There is correspondence...
Dates: 1989

The Ashland Academy

 Item — Box 02: Series Archives081:19 [Barcode: 35138008263151], Object: 062
Identifier: Archives081:19.211

The Ashland Academy

 Digital Image
Identifier: https://cdm16085.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15013coll6/id/130

The Civilian Conservation Corps at Camp Rand (F-75), 2004

 File — Box 31: Series MSS025:04 [Barcode: 35138008116649], Folder: 06
Identifier: MSS025:04.25
Scope and Contents

The Civilian Conservation Corps at Camp Rand (F-75), Josephine County, Oregon. Kay Atwood, Dennis J. Gray, Ward Tonsfeldt.

Dates: 2004

The Driver House, Edward Raymond Driver, 4140 Old Stage Road, Central Point, Oregon, 1989

 File — Box 03: Series MSS025:01 [Barcode: 35138008116359], Folder: 08
Identifier: MSS025:01.39
Scope and Contents

The National Registry of Historic Places nomination form describes the Driver House, built as a private residence for Edward Raymond and wife Mabel Gipson Driver, in the area that was known as Millionaire Row in Central Point.

Also found is correspondence concerning the nomination, plot plans of the land, the house floor plans, photograph slides, negatives, and images of the home and other buildings.

Dates: 1989

The Forest Service and The Civilian Conservation Corps: 1933-42, Research, 1986

 File — Box 13: Series MSS025:02 [Barcode: 35138008116458], Folder: 06
Identifier: MSS025:02.49
Scope and Contents The list of Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) camps in the Pacific Northwest during 1933-1942 includes camp locations, camp names, and the states were enrollees originated. "The Forest Service and The Civilian Conservation Corps: 1933-1942" publication, on March 21, 1933, notes President Franklin Roosevelt's presentation of a plan to Congress to help the people of America get back to work by training the unemployed through public service. The program assisted the nation with...
Dates: 1986

The Hanley Farm, 1053 Hanley Road, Medford, Oregon, 1983

 File — Box 03: Series MSS025:01 [Barcode: 35138008116359], Folder: 07
Identifier: MSS025:01.38
Scope and Contents

The National Registry of Historic Places nomination form describes the property of Hanley Farms, in Jackson County, including descriptions, information, and the significance of the property.

The research papers describe an archaeological study and assessments. The research includes images of artifacts found on the property. A report describes how the farmstead evolved through the generations. Plot plans, cartographic map, and landscape designs show the layout of the land.

Dates: 1983

The Tioga Hotel - The Marshfield Hotel, 275 Broadway, Coos Bay, Oregon, 1983

 File — Box 04: Series MSS025:01 [Barcode: 35138008116367], Folder: 06
Identifier: MSS025:01.50
Scope and Contents The National Register of Historic Places form describes the Tioga Hotel. Initially called the Marshfield Hotel. The hotel was built between 1925 and 1928, to be a first-class tourist hotel and community center. However, it would be abandoned and left uncompleted for twenty years.Histories of the hotel and the builders are in the documents. Additional materials include many newspaper articles concerning the Marshfield Hotel, an announcement of the Tioga Hotel's placement on the...
Dates: 1983