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History, Local

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Use as a topical subdivision under names of countries, etc., for the collective histories of several local units. For the history of a single locality, use the subdivision --History under the name of the locality.

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence and notes from attorney James R. Hooper, 2000

 File — Box 01: Series MSS043:01 [Barcode: 35138008123991], Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS043:01.01.06
Scope and Contents

The correspondence and notes from attorney James R. Hooper includess letters exchanged between Mr. Powers and Mr. Hooper, Mr. Powers' manuscripts with handwritten revisions by Mr. Hooper, a release form signed by Mr. Hooper, and tsunami resources provided by Mr. Hooper.

Dates: 2000

Crescent City and Del Norte County, 2005

 File — Box 11: Series MSS043:01 [Barcode: 35138008124098], Object: 6
Identifier: MSS043:01.11.06
Scope and Contents

A copy of a book entitled "Crescent City and Del Norte County" from the Images of America series, published by the Del Norte County Historical Society.

Dates: 2005

Gold Hill book manuscript, 2010

 File — Box 01: Series MSS044:01 [Barcode: 35138008244359], Folder: 04
Identifier: MSS044:01.04
Scope and Contents

Book manuscript for Dennis Powers' Immages of America book on the town of Gold Hill, Oregon

Dates: 2010

J. Ross Browne, 1969

 File — Box 05: Series MSS043:02 [Barcode: 35138008124148], Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS043.02.05.03
Scope and Contents

An excerpt of the book, "J. Ross Browne": His letters, journals, and writings. J. Ross Browne was an artist, traveler, and journalist.

Dates: Publication: 1969

Dennis M. Powers papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-044
Abstract

Dennis Powers' papers and research materials related to law, finance, the internet, Southern Oregon history, etc.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1988-2017

Scenery of the Plains, Mountains and Mines, 1855

 File — Box 05: Series MSS043:02 [Barcode: 35138008124148], Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS043.02.05.02
Scope and Contents

A photocopied excerpt of the book, "Scenery of the Plains, Mountains, and Mines" by Frank Langworthy.

Dates: Publication: 1855

Sea books

 File — Box 05: Series MSS043:02 [Barcode: 35138008124148], Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS043.02.05.0
Scope and Contents

Excerpts and chapters from various books related to the sea and ships. Books included here are titled "From Salt Lake City Westward," "The Wonderful Power of Water," and the "Raw Winds of San Francisco."

Dates: 1916-2009

The Annals of San Francisco, 1854

 File — Box 05: Series MSS043:02 [Barcode: 35138008124148], Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS043.02.05.01
Scope and Contents

A photocopied excerpt of the book, "The Annals of San Francisco."

Dates: Publication: 1854

Where Past Meets Present manuscript Parts 1-6, 2017

 File — Box 02: Series MSS044:01 [Barcode: 35138008244367], Folder: 02
Identifier: MSS044:01.10
Scope and Contents

Parts 1 through 6 of Dennis Powers' book manuscript for Where Past Meets Present. The table of contents for the manuscript is slightly off due to corrections made to the materials by the author.

Dates: 2017

Where Past Meets Present manuscript Parts 7-10, 2017

 File — Box 02: Series MSS044:01 [Barcode: 35138008244367], Folder: 03
Identifier: MSS044:01.11
Scope and Contents

Parts 7 through 10 of Dennis Powers' book manuscript for Where Past Meets Present. The table of contents for the manuscript is slightly off due to corrections made to the materials by the author.

Dates: 2017