Placer mining
- Title
- Placer mining
- LC Subject
- Placer mining Mines and mineral resources
- Description
- Turning to another industry, this scene is one of placer mining in Josephine Country, Oregon. The state has a variety of mineral deposits, but, owing to inaccessibility, many of these prospects had not yet been developed. Placer mining for gold has been developed to some extent in three or four locations in the state.
- Work Type
- lantern slides
- Location
- Josephine County >> Oregon >> United States
- Date
- 1905/1910
- Identifier
- P217:04:49
- Rights
- In Copyright
- Rights Holder
- OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
- Local Collection Name
- Visual Instruction Department Lantern Slides, 1900-1940 (P 217)
- Type
- Image
- Format
- image/tiff
- Set
- OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
- Primary Set
- OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
- Is Part Of
- Set 7 - Oregon Industries
- Institution
- Oregon State University
- Modified
- 2011-07-12
- Submission Date
- 2009-07-14
- Note
- Hand-tinted