Railroads
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Iron horses (Railroads); Lines, Railroad; Rail industry; Rail lines; Rail transportation; Railroad industry; Railroad lines; Railroad transportation; Railway industry; Railways
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Miscellaneous Josephine County material, 1872-1983
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS025:03.48
Scope and Contents
The materials constitute a miscellany of information about Josephine County. These materials include primary source documents such as train schedules, photographs, and newspaper articles, as well as secondary source documents like historical writings and summaries, etc. Map of Mineral Locations in Josephine County, OR dated 1979.
Dates:
1872-1983
Reports on South - Central Oregon, 1979-1987
File — Box 16: Series MSS025:02 [Barcode: 35138008116490], Folder: 05
Identifier: MSS025:02.71
Scope and Contents
The two reports in this folder include information on the history of the Lakeview district in South-Central Oregon. The materials document the migrants use of land as they arrived in Oregon to begin a new life. The documents focus on the years 1910 through 1936. The reports concern the Lumber Industry and its effects on the land. The importance of the railroads and the role of politics are also noted.
Dates:
1979-1987