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Mega Index
| Title | Body | Location | Source Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Great Northwest | Arthur S. Taylor, Buena Cobb Stone, Irene Foster, 1954, primary school reader, illustrated by Warren Chase Merrit, Indian life, Pioneer days,… |
979 T39 | Library | |
| Adventure in Railroading, The Siskiyou Line | Adventure in Railroading, The Siskiyou Line, Documentary by Bert and Margie Webber Webb Research Group Publishers; Books About the… |
979.5821 W365 1998 | Library | |
| The Malheur National Forest | The Malheur National Forest, An Ethnographic History by Jerry L. Mosgrove USDA Forest Service 1980 Malheur National Forest, Joh… |
979.578 M68 1980 | Library | |
| The history of Wallowa County, Oregon | The History of Wallowa County, Oregon published by Wallowa County Museum Board Copyright 1983 by Wallowa… |
979.573 H67 1983 c.2 | Library | |
| The History of Wallowa County, Oregon | The History of Wallowa County, Oregon published by Wallowa County Museum Board copyright 1983 … |
979.573 G67 1983 c.1 | Library | |
| The Western Shore: Oregon Country Essays Honoring the American Revolution | edited by Thomas Vaughn, 1976 |
979 V39 1976 | Library | |
| Founding the Far West | California, Oregon and Nevada, 1840-1890 by David Alan Johnson, 1992 |
979.02 J66 1992 | Library | |
| Bancroft's Handbook Almanac for the Pacific States 1863 | section of Jackson County listing all town and county elected officials and grain and quartz mills979.059 H23 1863 |
979.059 H23 1863 | Library | |
| A Cavalryman in Indian Country | by Lieutenant Colonel Camillo Carr about his early career in the Indian country of Arizona |
979.1 C37 1974 | Library | |
| Tombstone: Hamill's Picture Gallery | souvenir book of old photos and text. Includes monument ot Schieffelin who was from Southern Oregon, 1960 |
979.153 H34 1960 | Library | |
| They Came to Jerome | The billion dollar copper camp by Herbert V. Young |
979.157 Y69 1972 | Library | |
| Ghosts of Cleopatra Hill | Men and Legends of Old Jerome AZ by Herbert V. Young, 1974 |
979.157 Y 69 1974 | Library | |
| Of Mice and Magic: The hIstory of American animated cartoons | by Leonard Maltin, 1980 includes section on Pinto Colvig |
979.303 M3 1980 | Library | |
| The Annotated Cartoons | by Homer C. Davenport, 1898 some Oregon cartoonitsts and many political issues represented |
979.303 D38 2013 | Library | |
| The Argonauts of California | by C.W Haskins, 1890 includes names of many 49ers who both came overland and in named ships. |
979.4 H38, 1890 | Library | |
| Redding and Shasta County | Gateway to the Cascades An Illustrated history by John D. Lawson, 1986 |
979.4 L2n | Library | |
| From Wilderness to Empire: A History of California | Robert Glass Cleland, Glen Dumke (ed.), 1959, early exploration, Spanish Conquistadores, missions, statehood, recent history, illustrated with… |
979.4 C54 | Library | |
| Christmas in the Gold Fields, 1949 | Joseph J. McCloskey & Hermann J. Sharmann, 1959, personal narratives, folk tales, pioneer history, California, illustrated with sketches |
979.4 C47 | Library | |
| Life in California Before the Gold Discovery | John Bidwell, 1966, Sacramento Valley, early pioneers, personal narrative, John C. Fremont, John A. Sutter, illustrated with sketches |
979.4 B53 | Library | |
| The Journal of a Trip Around the Horn as Written and Printed on the Ship Henry Lee | George G. Webster and Linville J. Hall, 1970 (1849), exploration, sea voyage, California history, merchants, navigation, illustrated with sketches… |
979.404 | Library | |
| Bad Company: The Story of California's Legendary and Actual Stage-Robbers, Bandits, Highwaymen and Outlaws from the Fifties to the Eighties | Joseph Henry Jackson, 1977, Joaquin Murieta, Dick Fellows, Tom Bell, Rattlesnake Dick, Black Bart, Dick Fellows, Tiburcio Vasquez, California Gold… |
979.404 | Library | |
| Modoc: The Tribe That Wouldn't Die | Cheewa James, 2008, Modoc War, Captain Jack, northern California, southern Oregon, Lava Beds National Monument, illustrated with photographs |
979.40 J | Library | |
| The Anti-Chinese Movement in California | Elmer Clarence Sandmeyer, 1991, racism, organized labor, politics, Chinese Exclusion Act, Asian Americans |
979.4 S21 | Library | |
| Across the Plains in the Donner Party | Virginia Reed Murphy, 1964, travel, pioneers, California, despair, illustrated with sketches |
979.4 | Library | |
| The Golden State and Its Resources | John J. Powell, 1874, California geography, economics, culture |
979.4 P7 | Library | |
| The Jews in the California Gold Rush | Robert E. Levinson, 1978, history 1849-1880, Jewish culture, gold mining, illustrated |
979.4 L49 | Library | |
| Lemuria: The Lost Continent of the Pacific | Wishar S. Cerve, 1931, folklore, Mt. Shasta, Rosicrucian, illustrated with sketches |
979.42 C3 | Library | |
| At the Banks of the Eel: An Early History of Grizzly Bluff, Waddington, Price Creek, and Howe Creek | Denis P. Edeline, 1978, history, folklore, Humboldt County California, illustrated with photographs and sketch maps |
979.412 E34 | Library | |
| The History of Del Norte County, California | Esther Ruth Smith, 1953, pioneers, personal narratives, gold mining, Crescent City, illustrated with photographs, a amp, and paintings |
979.411 S65 | Library | |
| The Raging Sea: The Powerful Account of the Worst Tsunami in U.S. History | Dennis M. Powers, 2005, Crescent City, Del Norte County California, 1964 tsunami, natural disaster, illustrated with photographs |
979.411 P6 | Library |