Films
Film clips may be viewed in the SOHS Library (no fee). Please contact SOHS Library to purchase a copy for personal use or review ($20 per clip).
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Medford City Council Meeting |
Pan across audience, Medford council chambers / speakers before council / pan across councilors, Mayor Dunlevy / more pans / men bring large maps, place them on councilor's desk / discussion of maps / |
10-8-1965 | |
Courtroom Ceremony |
Woman speaking before meeting / closeup of same / other speaker / audience / closeups of judges / court recorder's hands / framed photo on wall / audience shots / judges on bench / speaker / man pins corsage on woman speaker / woman sitting with family / different woman with corsage |
10-7-1968 | |
Karmelkorn Shop Fire, East Sixth Street, Medford |
Closeup of smoking steel drawer on sidewalk / smoky interior of Karmelkorn Shop / bystanders watch as firemen attend woman lying in alley between Woolworth Building and old fire hall / bystanders on East Sixth, including barber / woman walks up alley supported by fireman, collapses / brief exterior of Karmelkorn Shop / fire chief and car, looking west on East Sixth |
10-7-1966 | |
Medford City Beautification, Civic Center, Barnett Road |
Pan across construction equipment, piles of dirt on Justice Center site / Hayworth gestures to sidewalk on Oakdale by Medford City Hall / Hayworth on Barnett Road median, installation of islands under way / pan across oak trees (Bear Creek Park site?) |
10-7-1966 | |
Voter Registration, Voting |
People registering to vote / sign: "Register to Vote Here" / pan across people registering, voting machine / man in overalls voting in booth / closeup of clock reading 8:00 |
10-7-1966 | |
Mike Moen on Winter Car Preparation |
Man in white lab coat checks oil on station wagon / removes air cleaner / removes radiator cap / removes battery caps / front wheel turns, man examines tread / crawls under rear of car parked at KOBI, Roxy Ann in background, wiggles exhaust pipe / interior: checks windshield wiper fluid, wipers |
10-7-1966 | |
Elks Billiard Tourney |
Men playing billiards / men pose with trophies / more billiard playing |
10-7-1965 | |
Southern Oregon College Dining Commons, Construction |
Sign: "Southern Oregon College" / interior: pans across dining commons / exteriors: students walk between classes / pans across completed new building / pan across parking lot / more students walking, more campus shots / construction site, columns for new building standing / dormitories / bulldozer at work / foundation excavation / interior of dining commons, students dishing out food, students in line / eating area / SOC administrators are faced with a population explosion, with a fall term registration of 3,157. Two dormitories are being completed this month and are already filled with students. Construction is being started on the final two dormitories. Construction has begun on the $790,000 physical education building. (Medford Mail Tribune, October 10, 1965, page 6) |
10-7-1965 | |
Navy Officer and Ship |
Closeup of photo of naval officer / photo of Navy destroyer / officer again |
10-6-1967 | |
Southern Oregon Home Show |
Exterior, Medford Armory, sign: "1967 Southern Oregon Home Show" / pan across interior from second floor, booths: "Go All Electric," "Coca-Cola," "Quality Processed Meats," "Decorating Centre," "Jenn-Air Range" / closeups of dishwasher, live TV camera, electronic equipment / Eads Furniture display / Ford Mustang on turntable |
10-6-1967 | |
Scenes Below Interstate 5 Viaduct |
Pans across viaduct piers from beneath / road under Main Street bridge, pan along bridge to creek / cars parked under viaduct / Medford Parks staff raking dirt under viaduct, pan to Medford Shopping Center |
10-6-1966 | |
Construction on Crater Lake Highway, Medford |
Shot through windshield of Crater Lake Highway, traveling north, Hilton Road area / sign: "Road Work," Bergman's Shop in background / men painting median, orchard in background, cars whizzing by just feet away / "Red Whitt Trucking" truck spraying water on road, Coker Butte area / shots of traffic on highway / surveyors on roadside / sign: "Watch Flagman," "Be Prepared to Stop" / man with "Slow" sign, A&W and Crater Lake Shopping Center, White City in background / roller, paving machine at rest |
10-6-1966 | |
Medford City Council Meeting, PP&L Plot of Land |
Medford city council meeting--pan across spectators, speakers (full house) / fast pan across councilmen to spectators leaving / exterior: pans across farm, field with weeping willows, cattle / man indicates route of power lines (?) with hands |
10-6-1966 | |
Tom McCall Speaks at Kiwanis Meeting, Amphicar on Rogue River |
Men in suits leave meeting past camera / speaker at lectern / Tom McCall at lectern / McCall shakes hands / Amphicar amphibian automobile drives into Rogue River, drives around (Tom McCall as passenger) / passenger's-eye view of Amphicar entering river, view aft, people on shore |
10-6-1965 | |
Truck Mechanic with Leg Braces |
Mechanics at work on engine of log truck parked on rural road / mechanic limps toward camera / closeup of braces on legs / he climbs in Steve Wilson Co. truck |
10-5-1967 | |
Police Examine Burglary Tools; Trash Cans in Alleys |
Policemen examine tables covered with tools and firearms / pan along table / closeup of ring of keys and pistol / man holds up angle grinder / / trash can sitting by hedge / long shot of same trash can / pile of wood and cardboard debris, pan to trash cans in alley / more trash cans / man lifts lid of trash can / more trash, more cans / inside of trash can / more of the same |
10-5-1967 | |
Josephine County Sheriff, Shooting Scene |
Pan across exterior of residence to street to running ditch across street / interior: joking sheriff and unidentified man / |
10-5-1966 | |
Medford Airport Expansion Area |
Sign: "Medford-Jackson County Airport" / pan across residential area near airport / runway approach lights in operation / parked cars, men in suits examine weedy field, point, smoke / pan across area at end of runway, pan up to private plane overhead / pan across private hangars |
10-5-1966 | |
Medford Concrete Gravel Pit; Medford Steel & Blow Pipe |
Building with signs: "Medford Concrete Construction Div., Sand & Gravel Office" / pan across gravel pit / pans across gravel equipment, dump truck / sign: "Manufactured by Medford Steel & Blow Pipe, Division of Concrete Steel Corp." / interiors: automated welder welding steel parts / closeups of same / man welding / enormous brake bending sheet steel / cutting steel / welder prepares to weld tractor cab / inspecting finished cab, pan across yard full of bulldozer rollbars / man operating lathe / men at drawing board / executives discuss |
10-4-1968 | |
Police Investigation at Economy Market; Meeting in Medford City Hall |
Exterior: Economy Market / interior: policeman talks with owners / cash register, pan to policeman and owners / exterior: policeman chats with neighbor / / interior: meeting in Medford City Council chambers, Earl Miller present |
10-4-1967 | |
Truck Highway Accident; Medford City Hall Construction; California Agricultural Highway Inspection Station |
Men shovel around semitruck trailer on its side on shoulder of highway / man attaches cable to frame / / VIPs examine new Medford City Hall, under construction / telephoto shot of men at work on roof / interior: VIPs examine new furniture under plastic, look out through windows at men at work / more of same / / woman sitting in car in garage, car drives through / uniformed inspectors talk to drivers, examine trunk contents / man indicates display: "European Corn Borer," "White Pine Blister Rust" / sign :"Agricultural Inspection; Please Wait Till Cleared" / interior: official stamps documents / exterior: looking down highway waiting for arrivals / more of same |
10-4-1967 | |
Congressman Duncan and Speaker McCormack Speak on Dams |
Congressman Robert Duncan and Speaker John W. McCormack at desk in House of Representatives studio--sound unintelligible |
10-4-1966 | |
Surveyors and Pack Mule |
Men with mule laden with surveying equipment / they adjust pack, discuss / closeup pans of packs, mule Per Roger Roberts, March 4, 2017: Older surveyor is John A. "Jack" Hoffbuhr, project is Jackson County Surveyors Survey Triangulation Project |
10-4-1966 | |
Project Concern Solicitation |
Dr. Jim Turpin, founder of Project Concern (medical NGO) doing surgery / passing out medicine to Southeast Asians / checking blood pressure, eyes / waiting patients / voiceover asks donations |
10-4-1966 | |
Traffic Inventory Meeting |
Men shuffle papers, discuss in front of "proposed zoning" map of valley / brief shot of man looking through "1966 Annual Traffic Inventory" |
10-4-1966 | |
Car-Pickup Accident, Medford |
Smashed car and pickup by side of road, pans across damage / tow truck tows pickup / "Medford Police" on car door |
10-4-1965 | |
Glenn Jackson Speaks, North's Chuckwagon, Medford |
Exterior: "North's" on building, North Riverside, Medford / Glenn Jackson speaks at lectern / pan across banquet / more Jackson, more pans |
10-4-1965 | |
Denturist Bill; Josephine County Schools; Measure Six |
"Fruitdale Elementary School" on building / young child gets out of station wagon, walks into school / / interview with woman about required training for denturists: "they're misrepresenting the bill and actually lying about it" / / interview with dentist about denturist bill / / Josephine County School District headquarters / drililng hole for tree at Fleming Junior High School, kids applaud / / interview with man about changes in erollment in Josephine County Schools / / interview with man about Measure 6
Shot sheets in M1B Box 3 describe clips 5933-5937 thusly: 5933 yes on six 5934 school 5935 denture #2 5936 denturist #1 5937 harbeck school |
10-31-1978 | |
Removing Ashland Parking Meters |
Man in hard hat beats parking meter with hammer, removes head / pan across pickup bed full of parking meters / removing another meter, East Main Street near Plaza, Ashland, Bob's Lunch, 58 E. Main, visible in background / vacant meter pole |
10-31-1968 | View Now |
Power Outage at North Medford High School; Grade School Halloween Party |
Students at North Medford High School waiting for rides / cars drive up, students board / man in suit watches workers digging ditch / broken electrical cable in ditch / more of same / / elementary school lunch room: children in Halloween costumes sitting at tables / GI Joe, devils, princess, monsters, witches, ghost, astronaut, Supergirl |
10-31-1967 | |
Senator Maurine Neuberger and Representative Bob Duncan |
Dark, out-of-focus closeup of Senator Maurine Neuberger chatting with Representative Bob Duncan / small group in corridor |
10-31-1966 | |
John Holmer, Medford Construction Projects |
Men shake hands / closeup of Holmer, chairman of Terpening Construction / exterior at U.S. Bank, downtown Medford, Holmer points at bank / exterior at Medford City Hall under construction, Holmer points to building / exterior at supermarket / Holmer in parking lot |
10-31-1966 | |
Fire Debris |
Closeup pans across wet, charred papers, boxes, dictabelts and other debris / |
10-31-1966 | |
Edison Marshall Photo, Books; Stolen Horse Tack at Shady Cove |
Closeup of printed photo of man / book: "The Voice of the Pack," by Edison Marshall / title page: "American Captain," by Edison Marshall / "Yankee Pasha" / portrait again / / sign: Sun Down Motel, Shady Cove, pan to building / policeman interviewing handcuffed, smoking man, pan to saddle and horse blanket / closeup of Oklahoma license plate on 1960 Chevrolet / another saddle / interiors: police with same man / residence / man retrieves cat from bushes / elderly couple examine saddle and tack / man retrieves same cat from tree / detectives leave same residence / handcuffed man enters car / car backs down shady driveway / detective loads saddle into van / interior : cataloging horse tack |
10-30-1967 | |
Fluoroscope Demonstration; Timber Auction; Paving Crater Lake Highway |
Man shows timer, sets it on table / x-ray machine lowers over timer / fluoroscope image of ticking mechanism / technician demonstrates developing machine / / meeting in old Medford city hall / pan across spectators / closeup of forms on desk / spectators fill out forms, stand to leave (timber auction?) / / traffic jam, long line of cars, White City area / paving operations (Crater Lake Highway?) / cars back up, drive across field to avoid jam / |
10-30-1967 | |
FAA Inspection of Medford Airport |
Men meeting in small office / wind sock, Medford Airport / man walks toward twin-engine DC-3 FAA N60, pan across airfield to pickups parked in distance / pan across terminal, control tower / airliner powers up, taxis away / takes off / According to maam.org, "FAA N60 was used as an airways facility flight check aircraft. In this program the FAA outfitted each aircraft with electronics in a standardized manner and assigned them to various regions of the United States to perform airway facility flight checks and to check the various beacons and instrument landing systems within the assigned areas." FAA N60 was originally R4D-6 50819; is currently being restored in Pennsylvania |
10-3-1968 | |
Aftermath of Wind Storm |
Downed tree branches on street / branch on electric lines / pan down broken trees to branches on ground / branch hung up in tree, Central Point area / piles of branches under trees, pan up to trees / Perrydale Orchards sign hanging by one wire |
10-3-1967 | |
Space Program Lecture; Garage Sales, Rummage Sales |
Classroom scene: photos of space capsule, Mercury astronauts on wall / student taking notes / / woman examines, cleans antiques in garage / man displays electric iron / pan across items on table / closeup of lamp / sign on sidewalk: "Garage Sale" / shoppers examine merchandise in garage / sign on sidewalk: "Rummage Sale Today, Room 108 Fehl Bldg.," pan to building / shoppers in thrift stores / sign: "Rummage Sale Today" |
10-3-1967 | |
Grants Pass House Fire |
Night: firemen at work on smoking house / fireman chops at house with ax / fire chief, captain and police discuss / fireman dons breathing apparatus / firemen inside charred house / ventilation fan in doorway / state police car |
10-3-1966 | |
Eagle Point High School Assembly; Work on Barnett and Stewart Intersection |
"Eagle Point High School" painted on gymnasium / man speaking at microphone on gym floor / pans across high school students in bleachers / speaker seen from behind / speaker from front / / freeway sign: "Barnett Road/Medford/Rogue Valley Manor-Memorial Hospital" / generator, cement truck parked at Barnett and Stewart, pouring cement, fairground buildings in background / backhoe digging ditch / directing traffic through intersection, Chevron station and Jerry's Restaurant in background |
10-29-1968 | |
Robert Conrad Makes Guest Appearance |
Pan up waiting crowd / crowd revealed to be behind celebrity Robert Conrad in "Wild Wild West" costume inside large department store / Conrad tips hat to camera / Conrad at table signing autographs, pan to waiting crowd |
10-28-1968 | |
Smokers |
KBES/KMED employees: Men lighting cigarettes, second man mugs / secretary in office smoking / long, out-of-focus shot of cigarette burning in ashtray |
10-28-1966 | |
Jackson County Zoning Hearing |
Pan across audience, Jackson County courthouse auditorium / many closeups of speakers |
10-28-1966 | |
Government Surplus Vehicles |
Pan across field full of pickups and panel trucks, South Gateway area / closeups of vehicles / more pans |
10-28-1965 | |
Education-Business Day |
Pans across audience / speakers at lectern / everyone stands up to leave |
10-28-1965 | |
Marching Band Equipment; Highway 62 Overpass; White City Buildings |
Marching band paraphernalia, musical instruments on floor: drums, baton, whistle, busby, trumpet, sheet music, pans, arty rapid cuts / / pan across workers' vehicles parked at Highway 62 overpass under construction / pans along vehicles driving overpass / / 3M Duplicating Products plant building, White City / closeup of sign, pans across building / more of same / building under construction--White City? |
10-27-1967 | |
Britt Festivals Promo; Vandalized Street Tree; Salem Hospital Remote Heart Monitors |
Women chat near piano / closeup of sheet music / photos of musicians, conductors women again / / man wrestles and manhandles broken sidewalk tree / / good color, but silent: Salem Memorial Hospital / nurse at desk / closeup of remote heart monitor / nurse with patient / nurse at desk telephones / residence / doctor at home answers phone, presses button, heart rhythm strip emerges from machine / he phones nurse / desk nurse takes down orders |
10-27-1967 | |
Computer Ballot Class |
Men speaking at front of classroom / listeners in folding chairs / more of same / man from audience demonstrates voting punch card |
10-27-1966 | |
Truck Tips Over on I-5 |
Oregon State Police cars and ambulance parked by side of freeway at Table Rock Road overpass, tipped over Von der Ahe Van Lines semi-truck in background, man on gurney behind ambulance / shots of scene / pans across truck, overpass / policemen examine scene |
10-27-1966 | |
Jackson County Planning Meeting |
Pan across audience, Jackson County courthouse auditorium / man with pointer talks about maps |
10-27-1966 |