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Donald D. Phelps Collection
The collection consists of an unbound, unpublished memoir covering the period 1917-1992. Donald D. Phelps was born in Nebrasks in 1916, moved to Klamath Falls, Oregon in 1928 and spent the rest of his life, except for military service during World War II, in Klamath County, Oregon.
Photograph of Alfred Meacham
Alfred Benjamin Meacham was an American Methodist minister, reformer, author and historian, who served as the U.S. Superintendent of Indian Affairs for Oregon 1869 – 1872, and as chairman of the Modoc Peace Commission in 1873. Collection consists of two copies of the black and white photograph of Alfred Meacham, mounted on yellow cardboard.
Plan of Post at Camp Warner, Oregon
Camp Warner was a United States Army outpost in south-central Oregon in 1866-1874. The Camp was located at two different sites approximately 35 miles apart in what is today Lake County. Collection consists of a copy of a drawing of the New Camp Warner. Creator's name as written on the plan looks like S.O.L. Potter.
Plots Owned by J. D. Carr: Maps
Jesse Douglas Carr was a California pioneer, politician, banker, stage contractor, prominent land owner and stock raiser. He was one of the largest and wealthiest land owners in California. Collection consists of copies of two plot maps, showing Jesse Carr's ranching activities in the California-Oregon border area and the property he bought from various persons in 1876, 1883, 1885, 1886, and 1887.
Pokegama Plateau Tour: Pedaling Through the Past
In 2001 a “Pedaling Through the Past” mountain bike tour took place in the Pokegama Plateau region in Southern Oregon. Collection contains a brochure on the route of the October 13, 2001 bicycle tour around the Klamath Falls area, highlighting local lumber industry sites.
Potato Processing Plant, Malin, Oregon: Photograph
Malin is a town in Southern Oregon, established in 1909 by immigrants from Bohemia, Czechoslovakia. It is famous for its farming, and especially, production of potatoes. Collection consists of a black and white photograph of an unidentified man packaging U.S. No 1 potatoes in a plant in Malin, Oregon.
Preservation of the Tule Lake Relocation and Segregation Center Collection
The collection consists of materials collected by the Shaw Historical Library on the activities of the Tule Lake Committee and others to preserve the site of the Tule Lake Relocation and Segregation Center in northern California, the Tule Lake Pilgrimages, the site’s national historic landmark designation and the establishment of the Tule Unit of the World War II Valor in the Pacific Monument.
Proposed Development Plan for Collier Memorial State Park
The Collier Memorial State Park/Logging Museum is located in southern Oregon. It was established in 1945 by the brothers Andrew and Alfred D. Collier as a memorial to their parents. Collection contains a drawing of the Proposed Development Plan for Collier Memorial State Park from 1988.
Railcars Loaded with Crisp Fresh Vegetables: A Study of Agriculture at Tule Lake Relocation Center for Japanese-Americans, 1942-1946
The Tule Lake Relocation Center was the largest and most controversial of the Japanese-American internment camps established during World War II. Collection contains Master of Arts dissertation written in 2008 by Michael David Schmidli on the subject of agricultural activities in the Tule Lake Relocation Center.