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Orchards

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Fruit orchards

Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

Lawrence Dickinson Bragg House, Glenview Orchard, 1395 Carpenter Hill Road, Phoenix, Oregon, 1993

 File — Box 02: Series MSS025:01 [Barcode: 35138008116342], Folder: 03
Identifier: MSS025:01.22
Scope and Contents The National Registry of Historic Places nomination form describes the Glenview Orchard located in Phoenix. The property includes a Period English Tudor style residence, a foreman's house, a barn, two water reservoir sheds, and a garage. The architect Frank C. Clark designed and built the house for Lawrence and Catherine Bragg in 1922. The file consists of a growing chart, map of orchard area, correspondence of nomination, handwritten notes, images of house and property, newspaper...
Dates: 1993

Orchards history, 1980

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS025:03.55
Scope and Contents

These materials are related to the history of orchards in southern Oregon. Included are several newspaper clippings and letters of correspondence, some of which deal with the deaths of individuals, presumably from the orchard community.

Dates: 1980

Southern Oregon Sales, 18 Stewart Avenue, Medford, Oregon, 2002

 File — Box 08: Series MSS025:02 [Barcode: 35138008116409], Folder: 05
Identifier: MSS025:02.05
Scope and Contents

The National Registry of Historic Places describes Southern Oregon Sales as a fruit processing plant that helped revitalize the Rogue River Valley fruit industry during the late 1920s. Details of many different periods of history are in the nomination form, as well as how the fruit industry survived obstacles. Also included are photographs, negatives, and floor plans of the buildings.

Dates: 2002

Southern Oregon Sales Fruit Cooperative, 18 Stewart Avenue, Medford, Oregon, 2002

 File — Box 08: Series MSS025:02 [Barcode: 35138008116409], Folder: 06
Identifier: MSS025:02.06
Scope and Contents

The National Registry of Historic Places describes Southern Oregon Sales as a fruit processing plant that helped revitalize the Rogue River Valley fruit industry during the late 1920s. Details of the many different periods of history are in the nomination form, as well as how the fruit industry survived obstacles. Also included are the floor plans for the buildings.

Dates: 2002

Voorhies House, Eden Valley Orchard, Burrell Orchard, Gordon Voorhies House, 2488 Voorhies Road, Medford, Oregon, 1999

 File — Box 09: Series MSS025:02 [Barcode: 35138008116417], Folder: 02
Identifier: MSS025:02.08
Scope and Contents The National Registry of Historic Places describes the Voorhies House as the residence of the Eden Valley Orchard which consists of six buildings, established between 1885 and 1898, and when Gordon Voorhies purchased the property in 1899, he expanded the production of the Orchard. The property remained in the family until 1986. There is a great deal of history about the family and the Orchard available in the nomination forms. Also included are maps, plot plans, a layout of the Orchard,...
Dates: 1999