Historic buildings
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Historical buildings; Historic houses, etc
Found in 252 Collections and/or Records:
Plummer House
Item — Box 07: Series Archives081:12; Series Archives081:13 [Barcode: 35138008263201], Object: 002
Identifier: Archives081:13.086
Scope and Contents
The Plummer House
Dates:
1920-1970
Plummer House
Item — Box 07: Series Archives081:12; Series Archives081:13 [Barcode: 35138008263201], Object: 003
Identifier: Archives081:13.087
Scope and Contents
The Plummer Place
Dates:
1920-1970
Postal Services / Offices, 1969
File — Box 22: Series MSS025:03 [Barcode: 35138008116557], Folder: 24
Identifier: MSS025:03.44
Scope and Contents
The materials concern the history of the postal service and the various postal offices in Josephine County since the nineteenth century. The primary document is a list of nineteenth century post offices compiled by Richard W. Helbock in the Postal Historian in 1969.
Dates:
1969
Pracht, 234 Vista Street, Humboldt Pracht House, Ashland, Oregon, 1980
File — Box 02: Series MSS025:01 [Barcode: 35138008116342], Folder: 01
Identifier: MSS025:01.20
Scope and Contents
The National Registry of Historic Places nomination form describes the Humboldt Pracht House, located in Hargadine Tract in Ashland. The file consists of plot plans, city plans, correspondence concerning the nomination, and a newspaper clipping from an unknown paper about 1910.Alexander Humboldt Pracht arrived in Ashland in 1886 with his father, Max Pracht. The Prachts occupied the residence for the thirty years. Historically the house represents a time of prosperity associated...
Dates:
1980
Prints and negatives, 1850-1900
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS025:03.78
Scope and Contents
These materials are prints and negatives of historical Jackson County, Oregon. Many of the photos are undated, but most of them appear to be from the nineteenth century. These are photos for the Mill Creek Journal project.
Dates:
1850-1900
Prospect Hotel, 39 Mill Creek Drive, Prospect, Oregon, 1979
File — Box 01: Series MSS025:01 [Barcode: 35138008116334], Folder: 07
Identifier: MSS025:01.07
Scope and Contents
The National Register of Historic Places nomination form describes the Prospect Hotel. Originally a private residence, Albion Howard Boothby built the home, located in township 32, south range 3 east, section 29, in 1892. Initially known as "Boothby House" it served as a stopping point for visitors going to Crater Lake. First, wagons traveling over mountain roads, followed by automobiles bringing worldwide visitors to Prospect and Crater Lake.The file includes a Mail...
Dates:
1979
Publications, bulk: 1966-1994
File — Box 33: Series MSS025:04 [Barcode: 35138008116680], Folder: 02
Identifier: MSS025:04.37
Scope and Contents
O’Harra, Marjorie. The Ashland Story 1971; O’Harra, Marjorie. Lithia Park. With the cooperation of Eldon Scriptor; illustrations by Dick Kinney 1986 (1994 printing); Old Ashland. A collection of historical photographs. Published by Terry Skibby & Marvin Davis 1972; Postcard of Ashland Hotel. Postmarked 1949; The Oldtimer. The magazine of Southern Oregon history. Volume 1, Novel 1 1962; Oregon Diamond Jubilee. Official program. Medford, Oregon, June 3-9, 1934; Rogue River Pioneer...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1966-1994
Railroad District Nomination, 1998
File — Box 09: Series MSS025:02 [Barcode: 35138008116417], Folder: 04
Identifier: MSS025:02.10
Scope and Contents
The National Register of Historic Places nomination form breaks down the Railroad District into details of who, what, when, and where it began - starting with the setting of the Railroad District located in the Bear Creek portion of the Rogue River Valley. Materials provide descriptions of styles and construction methods in building the Railroad District. History of Ashland details the different eras of development with a detailed list of the properties and the commonly known names of...
Dates:
1998
Rand Nomination-Final, Rand Ranger Station Ensemble 14335 Galice Road, Merlin, Josephine County, Oregon, 1998
File — Box 09: Series MSS025:02 [Barcode: 35138008116417], Folder: 01
Identifier: MSS025:02.07
Scope and Contents
The National Registry of Historic Places form describes The Rand Ranger Station as a group of buildings built around 1934 to house the Rangers operating in the area. There is a notable amount of history beginning in the 1850s, when gold was discovered, through the mid-1970s. The station officially opened in 1916 and ultimately became the headquarters for the Galice Ranger District. Included are illustrations of maps, plot plans, building layouts, and images of the buildings....
Dates:
1998
Rand Ranger Station, Rand Visitor Center, Rand Ranger Station Ensemble, 14335 Galice Road, Merlin, Josephine County, Oregon, 1998
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS025:02.53
Scope and Contents
The National Register of Historic Places describes the Rand Ranger Station as being built by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) between 1933 and 1937. The station is located in the Rogue River Canyon near Galice, in the Siskiyou National Forest a part of the United States Forest Service from 1916 to 1964. Improvements came about by the government response to the Great Depression and the CCC implementation in the construction of the station. Included are descriptions of the buildings...
Dates:
1998