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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:

Eastwood Independent Order of Odd Fellows Cemetery, Medford, Oregon

 File — Box 15: Series MSS025:02 [Barcode: 35138008116482], Folder: 01
Identifier: MSS025:02.59
Scope and Contents

The records of the graves in Eastwood/IOOF Cemetery in Medford, Oregon, include burials listed by block and lot numbers. The documents cover blocks three through three hundred two. An additional sixty graves added to the list were copied from newspaper obituaries. The information lists names and known birth and death dates. There are no records for blocks one and two.

Dates: 1890-2004

Eddings - Provost house, 364 Vista Street, Ashland, Oregon,, 1980

 File — Box 01: Series MSS025:01 [Barcode: 35138008116334], Folder: 03
Identifier: MSS025:01.03
Scope and Contents The National Register of Historic Places nomination form describes the Eddings-Provost house as a combination of Queen Anne and Eastern Stick Styles, located in the Summit Addition. The architect, James Norris constructed the house during 1888-1889 for George C. Eddings and his family. In 1893, Mr. Eddings sold the home and his hardware business to Damina Banani Provost.Photocopies of newspaper clippings, dating from 1925-1971, mention family members. There are two property plot...
Dates: 1980

Emerick-Phillips house, or Lena Anderson Phillips house, 1068 East Main Street, Ashland, Oregon, 1985

 File — Box 01: Series MSS025:01 [Barcode: 35138008116334], Folder: 12
Identifier: MSS025:01.12
Scope and Contents The National Register of Historic Places nomination form describes the Emerick-Phillips house located in Ashland. Established in 1908 as a private residence for Jeremiah C. Emerick and his wife, Sarah. Architecturally, this house is the only Bungalow Style left in Ashland to that is representative in style, setting, and integrity. It is equally valuable for its ties to Eli K. Anderson and his family, who were significant contributors to Ashland and Southern Oregon.The file includes...
Dates: 1985

Enders House and Building, Henry G. Enders, Sr. Home 31 South Second Street, Ashland, Oregon, Enders Building, 250-300 East Main Street, Ashland, Oregon, 1978-1985

 File — Box 03: Series MSS025:01 [Barcode: 35138008116359], Folder: 06
Identifier: MSS025:01.37
Scope and Contents

The National Register of Historic Places nomination forms for the Enders House and Building describe the house and Mr. Enders businesses in Ashland. The home was a private residence for Henry G. Enders, Sr. and his family. Mr. Enders purchased an entire block on Main Street for his business endeavors.

The correspondence, legal documents, handwritten notes, copies of newspapers articles, plot plans, and images provide insight into the nominations.

Dates: 1978-1985

Environmental History of the Little Applegate River watershed

 File — Box 31: Series MSS025:04 [Barcode: 35138008116649], Folder: 01
Identifier: MSS025:04.20
Scope and Contents

An Environmental History of the Little Applegate River Watershed. Jackson County, Oregon

Dates: 1822-2014

Ernest Victor Carter 2nd House, 514 Siskiyou Blvd, Carter-Fortmiller House, Ashland, Oregon, 1983

 File — Box 01: Series MSS025:01 [Barcode: 35138008116334], Folder: 17
Identifier: MSS025:01.17
Scope and Contents The National Register of Historic Places nomination form describes the Carter-Fortmiller House, located in Ashland. The bungalow style house was built in 1909, by architect Frank Chamberlain Clark. The file includes an Ashland city map and correspondence concerning the nomination.Ernest along with his father and a brother came to Ashland in 1884 to open a the Bank of Ashland. Ernest later was elected to the Oregon Legislater. After Mr. Carter's death in 1933, his widow Anna Carter...
Dates: 1983

Ernest Victor Carter home, 505 Siskiyou Boulevard, Ashland, Oregon, 1978

 File — Box 01: Series MSS025:01 [Barcode: 35138008116334], Folder: 09
Identifier: MSS025:01.09
Scope and Contents The National Register of Historic Places nomination form describes the Ernest Victor Carter house located in township 39 south, range 1 east, Willamette Meridian. Mr. Carter, a successful banker, built the home in 1886 as an example of the Queen Anne architectural style. The nomination form describes the house as one of Ashland's more elegant homes of this style remaining.The file includes several photocopies of the house a variety of different views, as well as the town of Ashland...
Dates: 1978

Evans-Mattern House, 208 Hargadine Street, Ashland, Oregon, 1979

 File — Box 01: Series MSS025:01 [Barcode: 35138008116334], Folder: 13
Identifier: MSS025:01.13
Scope and Contents The National Register of Historic Places nomination form describes the Evans-Mattern House located on Hargadine Hill, in Ashland. Frank Chamberlain Clark designed the home for Samuel J. Evans and his family in 1905. The house was sold it to Herman and Frederika Mattern in 1910.Herman Mattern came to Ashland from Colorado as a mining engineer to work in the Ashland Mine, eventually owning the mine. The Matterns worked to make their home a showplace in Ashland. They became victims of...
Dates: 1979

Fairview Historic District, Fairview Hospital and Training Center, 2500 Strong Road, Salem, Oregon, 2004

 File — Box 12: Series MSS025:02 [Barcode: 35138008116441], Folder: 07
Identifier: MSS025:02.42
Scope and Contents The National Register of Historic Places describes the "Fairview Historic District" once established as a 19th century solution for the developmentally disabled. As a living institutional farm, located on 670 acres outside of Salem, the residents learned to work the land and lived in "cottages" with their caregivers while living on the farm. In the 20th-century Fairview become a training facility. A total of 26 buildings make up the Fairview historic district. In 2000,...
Dates: 2004

Fernwood pioneer cemetery, Everest Cemetery, Newberg, Oregon, 1993

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS025:02.78
Scope and Contents The National Register of Historic Places nomination form describes the Fernwood Pioneer Cemetery established in 1882 and located near Newburg, Oregon. Four prominent headstones mark the graves of the Brutscher and Everest families. Many of the first generation settlers were laid to rest here between 1882 and 1922. Fernwood Pioneer Cemetery Association acquired the deed to the cemetery in 1967 and continue to care for it. The early period of settlement, post-1880, is linked to the...
Dates: 1993