Collection	McCord
Date of photo	1910 ca.
Description	North Pole Mine from a Sampson Co. prospectus to consolidate the Cracker Creek District mines under a single ownership. F. Wallace White founded the Sampson Company. Ltd., through which he swindled millions from investors in a stock fraud scheme. (Read more about White in Miles F. Potter's Oregon's Golden Years (1982), pp. 60-63.) White had a large mansion at the upper end of Bourne.
Object ID	1981.1.1806
Place	Cracker Creek Dist., T8S,R37E,sec28, 44.8406°N, 118.1842°W

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