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Ottoman Collection: Klamath Basin Water Users Association

 Collection
Identifier: SHL054

Content Description

Documentation related to the activities of the Klamath Basin Water Users Association.

Dates

  • Creation: 1980-1990

Biographical / Historical

The Klamath Water Users Association (KWUA) is a private, non-profit corporation that has represented farmers and ranchers of the Klamath Reclamation Project since 1953. KWUA’s roots date to the Klamath Reclamation Project’s beginning in 1905. The Klamath Reclamation Project is home to over 1,200 family farms and ranches, encompassing over 170,000 acres of farmland. KWUA’s mission is to preserve and enhance the viability of irrigated agriculture for their members in the Klamath Basin.

Extent

1.4 Linear Feet (3 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Klamath Water Users Association (KWUA) is a private, non-profit corporation that has represented farmers and ranchers of the Klamath Reclamation Project since 1953. Collection contains documentation related to the activities of this organization.

Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Oregon Institute of Technology Libraries, Shaw Historical Library Repository

Contact:
3201 Campus Drive
Klamath Falls OR 97603 United States
5418851965