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Cub Scout Scrapbook, 1945-1951
The years 1945-1946 saw several major historical events, both in and out of the Klamath Basin. Collection contains a scrapbook created and donated by Richard H. Dewey through Millie Lewis. The clippings cover the years 1945-1946 and 1951, and are about international and local events (e.g. rodeos in Klamath Basin, parade in Klamath Falls and new school buildings).
Delisting of the Shortnose Sucker: Correspondence
Fish species Shortnose sucker and Lost River sucker, native to southern Oregon and northern California, are federally listed endangered species. Due to habitat recovery measures, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposes to remove both species from the Endangered Species Act. Collection contains documentation on the proposal.
Doctor Daly of Lakeview Scrapbook
Dr. Bernard Daly was a physician, a judge and a legislative representative in the town of Lakeview, Oregon. He actively encouraged young people to attend college, establishing a fund in his will for worthy Lakeview students to attend the University of Oregon. Collection contains of a scrapbook made out of one article: "He Sent a County to College" by Jack Zimmerman, Beaverton Free-Lance Writer of the Sunday Oregonian newspaper, September 18, 1955.
Early Settlers, Modoc War and OC&E RR: Assorted Newspaper Articles
The Herald and News provides local news to the counties of Klamath, Siskiyou, Lake, and Modoc. Collection contains a folder with assorted articles from various newspapers: Herald & News, The Sunday Oregonian and The Redmond Spokesman.
Elks' Club Christmas Charity Duck Hunt: Photograph
The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks (B.P.O.E.) is an American fraternal order. Collection consists of a black and white photograph of the members of the Order in Klamath Falls, Oregon, shown after a successful duck hunt for Christmas charity.
Ethnographic Site Studies of Historical and Archaeological Resources, 1986-1995
A Salt Caves Dam proposal from Pacific Power and Light (PP&L) Company and the city of Klamath Falls in 1980s caused protests from conservationists as a threat to the scenic Klamath River Canyon. The proposal was never carried through a s a result. Collection contains a binder with records of ethnographic studies and cultural resources surveys of the sites: Klamath River Canyon (September 1989), and Salt Caves Dam Reservoir (July 1986).
Ewauna Box Company, Quartz Mountain, Cook House: Photograph
The Ewauna Box Company was founded by C.B. Cristler and Charles McGowan in 1912 in Klamath Falls, Oregon. One of its new logging camps was the Quartz Mountain camp, which was established after OC&E Railway completed their line from Sprague River to Bly. Collection contains a 1930 group portrait of the Ewauna Box Company employees at the Quartz Mountain.
F. A. Boutelle Letters, 1869-1873
Fairclo Family Papers
Materials about the Fairclo Family were donated by their oldest daughter Marjorie F. Brissenden. Content date range for this collection is: 1850-2009. Jay A. Fairclo was born July 1st, 1895, in Yreka. He moved to Klamath County in the early 1900s, before serving in the Army during WWI. He served in Mt.Laki Community Church and School Board. Grace was born in 1895 and had met Jay when visiting from Kansas to see her aunt.