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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:

Ashland Postmortem, 2013

 File — Box 40: Series MSS025:04 [Barcode: 35138008116730], Folder: 08
Identifier: MSS025:04.74
Scope and Contents

Ashland, Oregon U.S. Post Office locations 1855-2013 including the names of their postmasters; Letter to Kay Atwood from Susan Yates regarding Post Master in June 1952, dated August 27th, 2013; Letter to Kay Atwood from Susan Yates regarding Post Master in June 1952, dated August 27th, 2013 with supporting documentation; Small notebook containing miscellaneous scratch notes regarding the Ashland Post Office; Internet search on postmasters by city (USPS)

Dates: 2013

Ashland School House

 Item — Box 33: Series Archives081:07; Series Archives081:08; Series Archives081:09 [Barcode: 35138008263466], Object: 123
Identifier: Archives081:08.41
Scope and Contents

Ashland School House

Dates: 1893-

Atkinson House, 125 North Main Street, Ashland, Oregon, 1979

 File — Box 05: Series MSS025:01 [Barcode: 35138008116375], Folder: 02
Identifier: MSS025:01.59
Scope and Contents

The National Registry of Historic Places form describes the Atkinson House built in 1880 as a private residence for W. H. Atkinson and his wife, Eugenia. Mr. Atkins was a prominent businessman and leader in the community. Their home was considered one of Ashland's more exquisite homes and featured in the August 1883 edition of "The West Shore."

The documents include a personal history of W.H. Atkinson, plot plans, and handwritten notes.

Dates: 1979
Bailey stage station
Bailey stage station

Bailey stage station

 Digital Image
Identifier: https://cdm16085.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15013coll1/id/800

Barnum Hotel, The Hotel Grand, 204 North Front Street, Medford, Oregon, 1983

 File — Box 04: Series MSS025:01 [Barcode: 35138008116367], Folder: 09
Identifier: MSS025:01.53
Scope and Contents The National Register of Historic Places form describes the Hotel Grand or Barnum Hotel as a business venture of William Solon Barnum in 1914-1915. Barnum was the owner and manager of the Rogue River Valley Railway Company. The Grand Hotel linked Jacksonville and Medford, as well as providing a vital link of transportation for Southern Oregon.The documents contain a brief history of the Barnum family, images (one photograph and three slides), plot plans, notes on index cards, a...
Dates: 1983
Barron's stage station
Barron's stage station

Barron's stage station

 Digital Image
Identifier: https://cdm16085.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15013coll1/id/796

Beach Baldwin house, 348 Hargadine Street, Ashland, Oregon, 1978

 File — Box 01: Series MSS025:01 [Barcode: 35138008116334], Folder: 04
Identifier: MSS025:01.04
Scope and Contents The National Register of Historic Places nomination form describes the Baldwin Beach house as a modified version of the Queen Anne style constructed in 1884. Mr. Baldwin Beach built many of the early homes of Ashland between 1878 and 1910. Mr. Beach was considered the "Pioneer Builder of Ashland." This property served as Mr. Beach's residence and is located in what was once known as Hargadine Hill.There are five images of the house and property and two property plot...
Dates: 1978

Big Bend Guard Station, Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Big Bend Road and Pit River, Big Bend, Shasta County, California, 2003

 File — Box 13: Series MSS025:02 [Barcode: 35138008116458], Folder: 05
Identifier: MSS025:02.48
Scope and Contents The determination of eligibility form describes the Big Bend Guard Station as historically significant during 1933 - 1941. The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) enrollees built the structures. Three structures built during the Depression Era qualify as Historic Places. All other buildings are newer and do not fall under qualifying guidelines.The Great Depression officially started in 1929. However, the Pacific West was suffering economically at least two years before the crash. The...
Dates: 2003

Big Elk Guard Station, Ashland Ranger District, Rogue River National Forest, Jackson County, Oregon, 1979

 File — Box 07: Series MSS025:01 [Barcode: 35138008116391], Folder: 08
Identifier: MSS025:01.85
Scope and Contents

The "Cultural Resource Inventory and Evaluation" report of the Big Elk Guard Station details the significance and historical value while evaluating the eligibility to the National Registry of Historic Places. The research outlines the benefits of restoring the station and shows that it will have no adverse impact on the property. Also included are blueprints of the station's buildings, images of the structures, additional research papers, and handwritten notes.

Dates: 1979

Callahan Ranger Station, Callahan Work Station, 12548 Highway 3, Callahan, California, 2003

 File — Box 08: Series MSS025:02 [Barcode: 35138008116409], Folder: 03
Identifier: MSS025:02.03
Scope and Contents

The National Registry of Historic Places describes Callahan Ranger Station, located in Klamath National Forest. The documents describe the station's rich history and development between 1907 and 1942. Included, are detailed accounts and descriptions of each building, as well as images of the buildings. Additional materials include maps, a layout of the property, with photographs, handwritten notes, and a computer 3.5 floppy disk drive.

Dates: 2003