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Historic buildings

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

Found in 252 Collections and/or Records:

Jackson County Courthouse, Eighth Street and Oakdale Avenue, Medford, Oregon, 1985

 File — Box 05: Series MSS025:01 [Barcode: 35138008116375], Folder: 01
Identifier: MSS025:01.58
Scope and Contents

The National Registry of Historic Places form describes the Jackson County Courthouse as built in 1932, and designed by architect John G. Link. Medford became the county seat in Southern Oregon in 1927 and Jacksonville's courthouse was overcrowded, and this was a much-needed solution.

Research documents included are the history of the architect, newspaper images, correspondence regarding the nomination, images of the courthouse, and handwritten notes.

Dates: 1985

Jackson County history resource guide, 1977

 File — Box 32: Series MSS025:04 [Barcode: 35138008116656], Folder: 06
Identifier: MSS025:04.32
Scope and Contents

Atwood, Kay. Jackson County history resource guide.

Dates: 1977

Jacksonville buildings, bulk: 1885-1923

 Sub-Series — Box 06: Series MSS003:02 [Barcode: 35138008115542], Folder: 12
Identifier: MSS003:02.12
Scope and Contents

Jacksonville, Oregon. Fourteen photographs.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1885-1923

Jacksonville cemetery

 File — Box 40: Series MSS025:04 [Barcode: 35138008116730], Folder: 12
Identifier: MSS025:04.78
Scope and Contents Overall map of the Jacksonville Cemetery; Handwritten notes regarding the Miller children and the cemetery; Handwritten notes regarding the Dean children and CDs; Historical research of the Jacksonville Cemetery; Letter to Kay Atwood from Sue Nordlawa regarding the Russell project and the Savage children; Research material for Ellen, Jacob, Cynthia, Matthew, and James Ish along with Mary Gore; Jacksonville Cemetery Preservation and Restoration Plan prepared for The City of Jacksonville,...
Dates: 1822-2014

Jacksonville Courthouse, bulk: 1884-1886

 Sub-Series — Box 06: Series MSS003:02 [Barcode: 35138008115542], Folder: 13
Identifier: MSS003:02.13
Scope and Contents

Jacksonville, Oregon. Eleven photographs.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1884-1886
Jacksonville courthouse and parked cars on day of DeAutremont trial
Jacksonville courthouse and parked cars on...

Jacksonville courthouse and parked cars on day of DeAutremont trial

 Digital Image
Identifier: https://cdm16085.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15013coll1/id/786
Jacksonville street scene, U.S. Hotel, Beekman Bank, Wells Fargo, crowd
Jacksonville street scene, U.S. Hotel, Bee...

Jacksonville street scene, U.S. Hotel, Beekman Bank, Wells Fargo, crowd

 Digital Image
Identifier: https://cdm16085.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15013coll1/id/571

John and Susanna Ahlf House, 762 North West Sixth Street, Grants Pass, Oregon, 1982

 File — Box 03: Series MSS025:01 [Barcode: 35138008116359], Folder: 09
Identifier: MSS025:01.40
Scope and Contents

The National Registry of Historic Places nomination form describes the Ahlf House, built in 1902 as a private residence in Grants Pass, for John Ahlf and his wife, Susanna. The home has a significant history with Grants Pass, Oregon.

The documents furnished are correspondence regarding the nomination, images of floor plans, photograph slide, and negatives, as well as John and Susanna's marriage certificate.

Dates: 1982

John McCall House, 153 Oak Street, Ashland, Oregon, 1980

 File — Box 03: Series MSS025:01 [Barcode: 35138008116359], Folder: 02
Identifier: MSS025:01.33
Scope and Contents

The National Registry of Historic Places nomination form describes the house as a family residence, in Ashland, for the John McCall family in 1882-1883. It remained in the McCall family for eighty years.

The documents include a city plot plan, description of the home, and images of the house. Also included is correspondence concerning the nomination.

Dates: 1980

Josephine County Historical Resource Inventory, vol. 1, 1983-1984

 File — Box 23: Series MSS025:03 [Barcode: 35138008116565], Folder: 03
Identifier: MSS025:03.49
Scope and Contents The item is the first of two volumes of the Josephine County Historical Resources Inventory conducted and compiled by Kay Atwood in 1984. The introduction states that the "following is a quantitative analysis of historic resources included in a 1983-1984 survey of unincorporated lands in Josephine County. An approximate 455 square mile area was inventoried and 268 buildings, structures, sites or objects, and 81 ditches were recorded." Also included inside this first volume are a...
Dates: 1983-1984