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research notes

 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:

Photograph and Illustrations poss. and sources

 File — Box 41: Series MSS025:05 [Barcode: 35138008116748], Folder: 06
Identifier: MSS025:05.06
Scope and Contents

Illustrations and brief descriptions of land survey; List of land surveyors in Oregon; Miscellaneous handwritten notes regarding online archives of land surveying

Dates: 1809-2013
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / MSS-025, Kay Atwood Collection of Regional History / Chaining Oregon research

Photographs

 File — Box 01: Series MSS044:01 [Barcode: 35138008244359], Folder: 07
Identifier: MSS044:01.07
Scope and Contents

Various photographs of different areas in the town of Gold Hill, Oregon

Dates: Majority of material found within 1988-2017
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / MSS-044, Dennis M. Powers papers / Manuscripts

Possible Sources – Still to Check

 File — Box 49: Series MSS025:06 [Barcode: 35138008116821], Folder: 10
Identifier: MSS025:06.24
Scope and Contents

Miscellaneous handwritten notes; Brochure for the Gin Lin Trail; Map of the Sterling Mine Ditch located on National Resource Land; Business card for Tai Yuen & Co.; Business card for Thomas W. Chinn; Empty envelope addressed to Kay Atwood

Dates: 1855-2000
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / MSS-025, Kay Atwood Collection of Regional History / Chinese Research

Postal Services / Offices, 1969

 File — Box 22: Series MSS025:03 [Barcode: 35138008116557], Folder: 24
Identifier: MSS025:03.44
Scope and Contents

The materials concern the history of the postal service and the various postal offices in Josephine County since the nineteenth century. The primary document is a list of nineteenth century post offices compiled by Richard W. Helbock in the Postal Historian in 1969.

Dates: 1969
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / MSS-025, Kay Atwood Collection of Regional History / National Register of Historic Places nominations

Preston, John – Biography, bulk: 1838-2003

 File — Box 46: Series MSS025:05 [Barcode: 35138008116797], Folder: 04
Identifier: MSS025:05.72
Scope and Contents Letter to Kay Atwood from Thomas White regarding photographs of the Hyde family; Excerpts of newspaper articles that reference John Preston; Individual census record for John Bower Preston; Individual census record for Julia Elizabeth Hyde; Copy of “The Pioneer Women of Vancouver Island 1843-1866” by N. de Bertrand Lugrin, published 1928; Email to Kay Atwood from Erwin Wodarczak regarding the Trutch Papers, dated September 9th, 2002; Notes on John Preston and family from the Rogue Valley...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1838-2003
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / MSS-025, Kay Atwood Collection of Regional History / Chaining Oregon research

Redwoods (research material), 1969-1977

 File — Box 03: Series MSS016:02 [Barcode: 35138008115930], Folder: 08
Identifier: MSS016:02.18
Scope and Contents

Articles include: “Vanishing Red Cedars” by Delphine Haley, Defenders Field Correspondent; “Redwoods… Wonders of the World” by Newton B. Drury, American Forests, Sept. 1969; NBDC Newsletter, “The Tragedy of Redwood National Park” Vol. 6, Issue 4, July/Aug. 1977

Dates: 1969-1977
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / MSS-016, Anthony Netboy papers / Manuscripts and research

Research materials from the British Columbia Archives, bulk: 1990s

 File — Box 19: Series MSS002:02 [Barcode: 35138008115492], Folder: 03
Identifier: MSS002:02.71
Scope and Contents

Materials include the 1912 Handbook of Indians of Canada, a guide to the National Archives of Canada, and records relating to Indian affairs. Douglas Martin collected the materials in 1994.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1990s
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / MSS-002, Douglas D. Martin papers / Papers

Research notes, 1850-1987

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS025:03.81
Scope and Contents

These materials are research notes and materials related to Atwood's research for her book on the early history of Jackson County, Oregon, Mill Creek Journal. Included are photographs, primary source documents, and Atwood's typed and handwritten notes.

Dates: 1850-1987
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / MSS-025, Kay Atwood Collection of Regional History / National Register of Historic Places nominations

Research notes, 1920-1969

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS069:01
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
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / MSS-069, Bird nest, eggs, and habitats papers

Research on Leong Chow, O. Chow, Wong Gooh, Wong Foo, etc

 File — Box 49: Series MSS025:06 [Barcode: 35138008116821], Folder: 18
Identifier: MSS025:06.32
Scope and Contents

Miscellaneous handwritten notes

Dates: 1855-2000
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / MSS-025, Kay Atwood Collection of Regional History / Chinese Research

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