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Hazardous geographic environments

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Environments, Hazardous geographic

Found in 37 Collections and/or Records:

1917 East Main, Medford, Oregon, Clark - Jackson House, 1982

 File — Box 02: Series MSS025:01 [Barcode: 35138008116342], Folder: 05
Identifier: MSS025:01.24
Scope and Contents

The National Registry of Historic Places nomination form describes the Clark–Jackson House located in Medford. Frank C. Clark designed the Colonial Revival house for his family in 1930. The file consists of plot plans, correspondence concerning nomination, biographical sketch, newspaper article, information on Frank C. Clark buildings in Rogue Valley, photograph negatives and slides.

Dates: 1982

2336 Table Rock Road, Dr. Charles T. and Mary Sweeney, Medford, Oregon, 1993

 File — Box 02: Series MSS025:01 [Barcode: 35138008116342], Folder: 08
Identifier: MSS025:01.27
Scope and Contents The National Registry of Historic Places nomination form describes the Charles T. and Mary Sweeney House located in Ashland. The architect, Frank C. Clark built the private residence as an example of 20th century French Provincial style architecture. What makes the house unique is that it is a mixture of Norman Farmhouse, Tudor, and Colonial styles.The file consists of correspondence regarding the nomination, plot plans, floor plans, a sketch of property plans with the landscape,...
Dates: 1993

Andrew J. Fredenburg House, 243 South Holly Street, Medford, Oregon, 1981

 File — Box 04: Series MSS025:01 [Barcode: 35138008116367], Folder: 04
Identifier: MSS025:01.48
Scope and Contents

The National Register of Historic Places form describes the Andrew J. Fredenburg House, in Medford, built in 1892 as a private residence. It is the only remaining example of the brick houses built before 1900 in the community.

The documents contain correspondence regarding the nomination, legal documents, a letter containing the family history, plot plans, floor plans, and images of the home.

Dates: 1981

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

Earthquake Hazards for Selected Urban Areas, 1999-2000

 File — Box 02: Series MSS032:01 [Barcode: 35138007967083], Folder: 07
Identifier: MSS032:01.28
Scope and Contents

The report and maps document earthquake hazard zones in southern Oregon.

Dates: 1999-2000

Geologic and Hazard maps of Jackson County, 1977

 File — Box 02: Series MSS032:01 [Barcode: 35138007967083], Folder: 03
Identifier: MSS032:01.24
Scope and Contents

The topographic, geologic, and geologic hazrd maps depict the Medford, Talent, Gold Hill, Ruch, and Ashland Quadrangles.

Dates: 1977

Geologic Hazard Map of the Ashland & Lake Creek Quadrangles, Oregon, 1977

 File — Case 03: Series MSS032:01 [Barcode: 35138008124684], Object: 01
Identifier: MSS032:01.29
Scope and Contents

The map shows the topography, slopes, slope-failures, slumps, flooding, and erosion areas in the Ashland and Lake Creek Quadrangles. It also includes a key with descriptions of these factors.

Dates: 1977

Geologic Hazard Map of the Medford Quadrangle Oregon, 1977

 Item — Case 01: Series MSS031:01 [Barcode: 35138008124619], file drawer: 01, Object: 24
Identifier: MSS031:01.24
Scope and Contents

The Geological Hazard Map of the Medford Quadrangle Oregon is part of the 15-minute series. The topographical map is compiled from aerial photographs, multiplex methods, and planetable surveys of 1951 and 1954. The map identifies areas of deep bedrock slides, slump, flooding, slope erosion, stream relocation and flooding potential.

Dates: 1977

Geologic Hazard Map of the Medford Quadrangle, Oregon, 1977

 File — Case 03: Series MSS032:01 [Barcode: 35138008124684], Object: 05
Identifier: MSS032:01.33
Scope and Contents

The map shows the topography, slopes, slope-failures, slumps, flooding, and erosion areas in the Medford Quadrangle. It also includes a key with descriptions of these factors.

Dates: 1977

Geologic Hazard Map of the Parts of Ruch & Wimer Quadrangles, Oregon, 1977

 File — Case 03: Series MSS032:01 [Barcode: 35138008124684], Object: 03
Identifier: MSS032:01.31
Scope and Contents

The map shows the topography, slopes, slope-failures, slumps, flooding, and erosion areas in the Ruch and Wimer Quadrangle. It also includes a key with descriptions of these factors.

Dates: 1977