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Mines and mineral resources

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Deposits, Mineral; Mineral deposits; Mineral resources; Mines and mining; Mining

Found in 65 Collections and/or Records:

Al Sarena Case File

 Digital Image
Identifier: http://cdm16085.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16085coll18/id/2556
Dates: 1955-1963
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library

Al Sarena Case File, 1955-1963

 File — Box 06: Series MSS019:G; Series MSS019:H [Barcode: 35138008116052], Folder: 13
Identifier: MSS019:H.03
Scope and Contents H-15 "The Al Sarena Case," by Betty Fadaley, published in American Forests, volume 62, February 1956. The file also contains copies of documents stored at the Federal Records Center (box 20407). The documents include numerous memos between the USFS, BLM, Al Sarena claimants, various lawyers, and U.S. Senators and Congressmen. Also included is a copy of the 2-8-56 Congressional Record, Lewis, Sadie Rogue River NF Patent Application, and P.L. 167. The file contains numerous newspaper clippings...
Dates: 1955-1963
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / MSS-019, Rogue River National Forest records / Homestead entries, mining claims, and special uses

Bibliography concerning Mining Frontiers

 File — Box 07: Series MSS002:01 [Barcode: 35138008115377], Folder: 05
Identifier: MSS002:01.48
Scope and Contents

A bibliography concenring Mining Frontiers for History 542.

Dates: 1855-2000
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / MSS-002, Douglas D. Martin papers / Papers

British Columbia 19th century Indians and mining, 1939-1987

 File — Box 08: Series MSS002:01 [Barcode: 35138007884346], Folder: 09
Identifier: MSS002:01.87
Scope and Contents

File includes photocopied excerpts of articles and papers on the British Columbia mining. Some articles including stories about 19th century Indians and mining.

Dates: 1939-1987
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / MSS-002, Douglas D. Martin papers / Papers

Browntown, 1865-1976

 File — Box 22: Series MSS025:03 [Barcode: 35138008116557], Folder: 09
Identifier: MSS025:03.29
Scope and Contents

These materials concern the history of an early mining community in southern Oregon called Browntown. Included are some articles about the settlement as well as some historical manuscripts and a map of the area.

Dates: 1865-1976
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / MSS-025, Kay Atwood Collection of Regional History / National Register of Historic Places nominations

Census Material, 1880

 File — Box 49: Series MSS025:06 [Barcode: 35138008116821], Folder: 12
Identifier: MSS025:06.26
Scope and Contents

Handwritten notes regarding census records

Dates: 1880
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / MSS-025, Kay Atwood Collection of Regional History / Chinese Research

Chinese Art

 File — Box 49: Series MSS025:06 [Barcode: 35138008116821], Folder: 06
Identifier: MSS025:06.20
Scope and Contents

Unbound sketch book (empty); Miscellaneous handwritten notes; Art piece, metallic square on paper; Art piece, Hong Kong print; Art piece, metallic square on paper; Art piece, winter landscape watercolor; Art piece, coral flowers watercolor; Art piece, bamboo watercolor; Art piece, B&W bamboo watercolor; Art piece, blue flowers watercolor; Art piece, two birds watercolor; Art piece, pine tree branch watercolor; Art piece, red flower watercolor.

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

Chinese Research, 1855-2000

 Series — Box 48: Series MSS025:06 [Barcode: 35138008116813]
Identifier: MSS025:06
Dates: 1855-2000
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / MSS-025, Kay Atwood Collection of Regional History

Chinese Research, bulk: 1855-1862

 File — Box 48: Series MSS025:06 [Barcode: 35138008116813], Folder: 04
Identifier: MSS025:06.04
Scope and Contents

White miner names and locations featuring James Buckley, Jacob Pence, and James Sterling; Diaries of James Mason Hutchings, dated 1855; List of important pages from Kay Atwood’s Chinese research material; 1860 Chinese Census

Dates: Majority of material found within 1855-1862
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / MSS-025, Kay Atwood Collection of Regional History / Chinese Research

Chinese Research, bulk: 1863-2000

 File — Box 48: Series MSS025:06 [Barcode: 35138008116813], Folder: 05
Identifier: MSS025:06.05
Scope and Contents

Ledger document with Chinese population recorded; Chronological list of events relating to Kay’s Chinese research material; Article titled “one Long Summer… With Only Chinese Miners for Company!” by Dan L. Green of the Grants Pass Daily Courier, dated January 10th, 2000

Dates: Majority of material found within 1863-2000
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / MSS-025, Kay Atwood Collection of Regional History / Chinese Research

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