As It Was Stories | Southern Oregon Historical Society Library

SOHS and Jefferson Public Radio volunteers have written over 2000 As It Was stories that were produced by JPR and presented five days a week over many years . This page presents links to the full text of many of the stories, plus links to the JPR audio versions.

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Episode 3408, Wednesday, April 4, 2018, by Maryann Mason

Episode		As It Was Stories by Carol Barrett
129	Lost Saddle Horn , 1870, Foots Creek	In the Lost Gold section of the As
128	Old Frenchy Mine , 1863, abuse of Indian woman	In the Lost Gold section of the As
127	Shasta/Scott Valley Turnpike , 1860, Yank Johnson	In the From Trails to Roads section
126	Discovery at Gold Hill , 1860, Mr. X and James Hayes	In the Gold Rush section of the As
125	Siskiyou Mountain Wagon Road , 1858, toll rates	In the From Trails to Roads section
124	Big Ditch , 1856, for water for hydraulic mining.	In the Gold Rush section of the As
123	Orleans Bar , 1856, claim dispute with Chinese	In the Gold Rush section of the As
122	Curry County , 1855, A. F. Miller's tavern and ferry	In the Government section of the As
121	California , 1854,	In the Government section of the As
120	Lost Soldiers , 1852, Private Martin Manley	In the Gold Rush section of the As
119	Happy Camp , 1851, hostile Indians	In the Gold Rush section of the As
118	Gold Bluff , 1851,	In the Gold Rush section of the As
117	Oregon Coast Roads , 1850 Vern Gorst,	In the From Trails to Roads section
116	California , 1849, gold fields	In the Gold Rush section of the As
115	Lost and Found Cabin , 1854, Charles W Owens, J. Howard	In the Gold Rush section of the As

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In the Early 1900s, Farm Fun Was Homemade and Memorable

Siskiyou County, Calif, Has 100 One-Room Schools in 1800s

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