A Bucyrus-Erie dragline dumping soil in Tulelake

United States. Bureau of Reclamation

KP-1194-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. Another yard and a half of soil in Tulelake is dumped from a Bucyrus Erie dragline that is being used to construct a new drain to take care of the expanding agricultural development in the West. This drain will service lands that are needed to produce crops that will feed the expanding population of the western United States; June 25, 1946; Photo by J. E. Fluharty

Title

A Bucyrus-Erie dragline dumping soil in Tulelake

Creator

United States. Bureau of Reclamation

Source

Original photograph: 21 x 25 cm, black & white photo, caption under photo reads "KP-1194-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. Another yard and a half of soil in Tulelake is dumped from a Bucyrus Erie dragline that is being used to construct a new drain to take care of the expanding agricultural development in the West. This drain will service lands that are needed to produce crops that will feed the expanding population of the western United States. J. E. Fluharty, Photo June 25, 1946", from Black Binders
Digital reproduction of photograph: KP-1194-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II, Black Binders, Bureau of Reclamation

Date Original

1946-06-25

Date Digitized

2005-07-25

Date Available

2006-06-12

Other Identifiers

local: BOR-25-Jul-2005-1168

Subject (Topic)

Irrigation projects
Klamath Project (U.S.) -- History
Drainage
Draglines
Tule Lake Region (California)
Klamath Project Construction

Format

image