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:
Miscellaneous Chinese Research Findings (Jacksonville Area), 1992
File — Box 49: Series MSS025:06 [Barcode: 35138008116821], Folder: 05
Identifier: MSS025:06.19
Scope and Contents
Inventory record for the State of Oregon Inventory of Historic Properties, record for “The Beekman Bank”; Newspaper clipping with article “Chinese Mining Camp to be Excavated” by Richard Cockle, published in the Oregonian on April 16th, 1992; Miscellaneous handwritten research notes; Business card for the “Chinese Art Studio”; Jackson County’s Banking History: The First Bank in Jackson County, Oregon The Beekman Banking House; Excerpt from “Gold in the Woodpile”; Newspaper clipping with...
Dates:
1992
Miscellaneous Research Findings, 1873
File — Box 49: Series MSS025:06 [Barcode: 35138008116821], Folder: 16
Identifier: MSS025:06.30
Scope and Contents
Miscellaneous handwritten notes; Handwritten material on legal paper; Clippings of an article titled “A Moral Perjurer, if not Legal, and His Aiders and Abettors” published in the Times; Clippings of an article titled “Vite Prejudice and the Chinese” published in The Oregon Sentinel, dated Summer of 1873
Dates:
1873
Miscellaneous Research Findings, 1935
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS025:06.35
Scope and Contents
Series of photos of the forest; photograph small village on the lake; Art piece, B&W flower watercolor; Art piece, inkblot; Art piece, crowd next to ship, ink; Art piece, metallic square on paper; Art piece, mountain at sunrise watercolor; List of projects completed; Article from the Grants Pass Courier regarding Mrs. C.W. Thurman (McKee) dated April 13th, 1935; Miscellaneous handwritten notes; Aerial map of China; Chronological list of dates with events that occurred on those dates;...
Dates:
1935
OHS – Beekman Material
File — Box 49: Series MSS025:06 [Barcode: 35138008116821], Folder: 09
Identifier: MSS025:06.23
Scope and Contents
Miscellaneous handwritten notes
Dates:
1855-2000
Possible Sources – Still to Check
File — Box 49: Series MSS025:06 [Barcode: 35138008116821], Folder: 10
Identifier: MSS025:06.24
Scope and Contents
Miscellaneous handwritten notes; Brochure for the Gin Lin Trail; Map of the Sterling Mine Ditch located on National Resource Land; Business card for Tai Yuen & Co.; Business card for Thomas W. Chinn; Empty envelope addressed to Kay Atwood
Dates:
1855-2000
Research on Leong Chow, O. Chow, Wong Gooh, Wong Foo, etc
File — Box 49: Series MSS025:06 [Barcode: 35138008116821], Folder: 18
Identifier: MSS025:06.32
Scope and Contents
Miscellaneous handwritten notes
Dates:
1855-2000
Rich Gulch Diggings, Mining Ensemble, Rich Gulch, 3/4 mile Southwest of City Center from Oregon Street, Jacksonville, Oregon, 1999
File — Box 14: Series MSS025:02 [Barcode: 35138008116474], Folder: 06
Identifier: MSS025:02.56
Scope and Contents
The National Register of Historic Places describes the Rich Gulch Diggings Mining Ensemble as a gold mining operation spanning three distinct periods from 1867 to 1941. The Gulch is located within the city limits of Jacksonville, Oregon, a short, three-quarter-mile west of the city center. The Gulch and other surrounding areas have been acquired by the Jacksonville Woodlands Association, which is working towards preserving and protecting the city's historic lands. This site and adjacent...
Dates:
1999
Rock quarry, machines, horses, men (below Britt house), Jacksonville
Digital Image
Identifier: https://cdm16085.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15013coll1/id/546
Dates:
18uu
Rogue Valley Landscape Project part 1, 2000
File — Box 15: Series MSS025:02 [Barcode: 35138008116482], Folder: 08
Identifier: MSS025:02.66
Scope and Contents
The National Register of Historic Places for Multiple Property form describes the Historic Properties for the Mining Resources of the Upper Illinois Valley in Josephine County, Oregon. The document details the history of Gold Placer Mining and Development in the Waldo area between 1851 and 1942. Three folders contain the research for these nomination forms. The sites in part one (this folder), include Allen Gulch Townsite, St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Waldo Cemetery, Waldo...
Dates:
2000
Rogue Valley Landscape Project part 2, 2000
File — Box 16: Series MSS025:02 [Barcode: 35138008116490], Folder: 01
Identifier: MSS025:02.67
Scope and Contents
The National Register of Historic Places for Multiple Property form describes the Historic Properties for the Mining Resources of the Upper Illinois Valley in Josephine County, Oregon. The document details the history of Gold Placer Mining and Development in the Waldo area between 1851 and 1942. Three folders contain the research for these nomination forms. The sites in part two (this folder), include Deep Gravel Mine, High Gravel Mine, Fry Gulch Mine, Cameron Mine, Esterly Pit #2 / Llano...
Dates:
2000