1946 Land Opening - Robert L. Smith, entryman, at the map with homestead units at Bureau of Reclamation office in Klamath Falls, Oregon

United States. Bureau of Reclamation

KP-1343-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening. Robert L. Smith, the first man to draw a homestead, points to the piece of land that he wants on the map in the front of the conference room of the Bureau of Reclamation office in Klamath Falls, Oregon. At the left is E. L. Stephens, Secretary of the examining board; March 13, 1947; Photo by J. E. Fluharty

Title

1946 Land Opening - Robert L. Smith, entryman, at the map with homestead units at Bureau of Reclamation office in Klamath Falls, Oregon

Creator

United States. Bureau of Reclamation

Source

Original photograph: 13 x 18 cm, black & white photo, caption under photo reads "KP-1343-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening. Robert L. Smith, the first man to draw a homestead, points to the piece of land that he wants on the map in the front of the conference room of the Bureau of Reclamation office in Klamath Falls, Oregon. At the left is E. L. Stephens, Secretary of the examining board. J. E. Fluharty, Photo. March 13, 1947", from Black Binders
Digital reproduction of photograph: KP-1343-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening, Black Binders, Bureau of Reclamation

Date Original

1947-03-13

Date Digitized

2005-08-03

Date Available

2006-07-18

Other Identifiers

local: BOR-03-Aug-2005-1317

Subject (Topic)

Frontier and pioneer life -- California -- Tulelake
Land settlement -- California
Landowners -- California -- Tule Lake Region
Clerks
Maps
Klamath Falls (Oregon)
United States. Bureau of Reclamation
Local History; Homesteading
Homesteading

Format

image