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Flora Winsenberg property, Rogue River, Oregon

Mrs. Flora Winsenberg of Azalea, Oregon, owned a small asbestos property near Rogue River in Jackson County, according to the U.S. Bureau of Mines' Minerals Yearbook.1,2 The yearbook for 1941 said she "produced a small tonnage of amphibole asbestos" there, while the yearbook for 1942 called the output "tremolite asbestos."1,2 For 1943 the yearbook reported her "sales of small tonnages of tremolite asbestos to be used in making acid filters," and placed the properties near Grants Pass, Jackson County.3 The 1944 yearbook said that "as in previous years, small shipments of high-grade tremolite fiber were shipped from the Flora Winsenberg property at Rogue River," and that "the material is used for filtering chemicals."4

The documents report small or short-lived production of asbestos fiber for sale.3

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Location

Rogue River, Oregon, the town named in the documents. The dot marks the town, not the mine itself.

Year by year

Every statement about this mine in the documents, in each document's own words, by the year it is about.

1941

  • Worked: “Mrs. Flora Winsenberg, Azalea, produced a small tonnage of amphibole asbestos near Rogue River, Jackson County” (Mrs. Flora Winsenberg), p. 41

1942

  • Fiber: “tremolite asbestos” (Mrs. Flora Winsenberg), p. 42
  • Worked: “A small quantity of tremolite asbestos was produced from a property owned by Mrs. Flora Winsenberg (Azalea, Oreg.) near Rogue River, Jackson County” (Mrs. Flora Winsenberg), p. 42

1943

  • Worked: “Mrs. Flora Winsenberg reported sales of small tonnages of tremolite asbestos to be used in making acid filters” (Mrs. Flora Winsenberg), p. 33

1944

  • Worked: “small shipments of high-grade tremolite fiber were shipped from the Flora Winsenberg property at Rogue River, Jackson County” (Flora Winsenberg), p. 34
  • Buyers: “The material is used for filtering chemicals” (Flora Winsenberg), p. 34

See also

References

  1. Minerals Yearbook: Asbestos Chapters, 1941 (January 1, 1942), p. 4.
  2. Minerals Yearbook: Asbestos Chapters, 1942 (January 1, 1943), p. 4.
  3. Minerals Yearbook: Asbestos Chapters, 1943 (January 1, 1944), p. 3.
  4. Minerals Yearbook: Asbestos Chapters, 1944 (January 1, 1945), p. 3.

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