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 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: In any field, notes made in the course of creative, scholarly, or scientific inquiry.

Found in 198 Collections and/or Records:

Applegate, Jesse, bulk: 1851-1883

 File — Box 45: Series MSS025:05 [Barcode: 35138008116789], Folder: 04
Identifier: MSS025:05.58
Scope and Contents Letter to John B. Preston from unknown sender, dated September 19th, 1851; Letter to John B. Preston from Jesse Applegate, dated August 21st, 1853; Letter to John B. Preston from Jesse Applegate, dated September 2nd, 1853; Letter to John B. Preston from Jesse Applegate, dated September 2nd, 1853 (different letter); Letter to C.K. Gardner from Jesse Applegate, dated November 12th, 1853; Letter to C.K. Gardner from Jesse Applegate, dated January 25th, 1854; Letter to C.K. Gardner from Jesse...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1851-1883

Ashland background research

 File — Box 10: Series MSS025:02 [Barcode: 35138008116425], Folder: 03
Identifier: MSS025:02.17
Scope and Contents The book excerpts describe the town of Ashland, in the Rogue River Valley up to the city's incorporation in October 1874. A listing of the settlers of Ashland, businesses, churches, and schools are detailed, as well as government practices. The thesis by G. Byron Backes discusses the location and physical setting of Ashland. The papers describe Ashland's settlement and the continued growth, as well as area resources such as its fertile soil, timber, and the importance of the railroad...
Dates: 1890-2004

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

Aulthouse, Sucker Creek, Browntown

 File — Box 22: Series MSS025:03 [Barcode: 35138008116557], Folder: 20
Identifier: MSS025:03.40
Scope and Contents

The materials consist of three notecards with what appear to be captions or descriptions of various newspaper articles from the nineteenth century. Two are typewritten, one is handwritten. One refers to Aulthouse, the second refers to Sucker Creek, and the third concerns Browntown.

Dates: 1801-2001

Bacon – Gibbs, 1984-2008

 File — Box 37: Series MSS025:04 [Barcode: 35138008116706], Folder: 07
Identifier: MSS025:04.47
Scope and Contents Business card of Jack and Mary Potter, 420 Harney Drive Woodland, CA 95695. Empty letter from Eleanor T. Bacon, 6 Veterans Rd. #12 Amherst, NH 03031 to Atwood. Letter granting permission for Atwood to copy a photograph of John B. Gibbs contained in The Gibbs of Granville, New York written by Charles L. Bacon, husband of Eleanor T. Bacon, dated June 16th, 2006; Summary of Papers, 1967-1992 by Charles, L. Bacon on NewEnglandAncestors.org, dated June 6th, 2006; Handwritten research notes,...
Dates: 1984-2008

Blossoms and Branches cover, 1980

 File — Box 24: Series MSS025:03 [Barcode: 35138008116573], Folder: 03
Identifier: MSS025:03.54
Scope and Contents

These materials are related to the creation of the cover for Atwood's book on the orchard history of the Rogue Valley called Blossoms & Branches. Included are old produce labels, mockups of the cover, slide photographs, and other notes.

Dates: 1980

Blossoms and Branches Photos, 1979

 File — Box 18: Series MSS025:02 [Barcode: 35138008116516], Folder: 05
Identifier: MSS025:02.84
Scope and Contents

The photographs, proof sheets, and negatives include handwritten notes and a list of people in the photographs. The photographs cover local community members in various locations around the area.

Dates: 1979

Book excerpts and research notes, 1880-1989

 File — Box 18: Series MSS002:02 [Barcode: 35138008115484], Folder: 06
Identifier: MSS002:02.68
Scope and Contents

Excerpts from the books, "The Growing Hops at Agassiz," and "Same as Yesterday." One book concerns the Lillooet tribe. Douglas D. Martin's handwritten notes regarding the Kamloops Journal. A report entitled "Local Conditions of Fruit Growing in Okanagan." This file also contains notes on the Douglas Lake Cattle Company and include inventories of workies and financial records.

Dates: 1880-1989

Books 01-05, 1920-1969

 File — Box 01: Series MSS069:01 [Barcode: 35138008263268], Folder: 02
Identifier: MSS069:01.02
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection includes 23 books containing research notes and photographs of bird nests, eggs, and habitats. The research notes focus on Jackson and Klamath counties of Oregon. Includes photographs of the Yellow Rail and Eastern Kingbird.

Dates: 1920-1969

Books 06-09, 1920-1969

 File — Box 01: Series MSS069:01 [Barcode: 35138008263268], Folder: 03
Identifier: MSS069:01.03
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection includes 23 books containing research notes and photographs of bird nests, eggs, and habitats. The research notes focus on Jackson and Klamath counties of Oregon. Includes photographs of the Yellow Rail and Eastern Kingbird.

Dates: 1920-1969