Oregon mining historian Kerby Jackson introduces us to a classic work on Oregon's mining history in this important re-issue of Bulletin 14C 2B, otherwise known as the Jackson County, Oregon Metal Mines Handbook. Unavailable since 1943, this important publication was originally compiled by the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries includes detailed descriptions, histories and the geology of over 450 metallic mineral mines and prospects in Jackson County, Oregon. Included are such famous gold mining areas as Gold Hill, Jacksonville, Sterling and the Upper Applegate. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As such, some type characters might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background.