Gallery #3--MINES
Mining Maps. Schematic map of mines in the South Pole to Golconda

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Collection Geology Deparment
Date of photo ca. 1903
Description Mining Maps. Schematic map of mines in the South Pole to Golconda showing vertical sections of the following mines from southwest to northeast: Wide West, Golconda, Appomatox, Columbia, Clark Fraction, Tabor Fraction, Eureka, Excelsior, North Pole, Williams Fraction, More or Less, Gold Dollar Fraction, Villard, Blue Mt. Fraction, Yankee Jim, Oregon Clipper, Deer Lodge, and Raley. Also listed are the companies that own the mines. Compiled by Arthur Philbrick, M.E, U. S. Deputy Mineral Surveyor." The map lables this area "The Great Mother Lode of the Blue Mountains of Oregon."

The panoramic photo above shows the terrain in reverse order, i. e., from northeast to southwest.
Object ID 1991.1.68
Place Cracker Creek District
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