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• 1. [Image] Eleanor J. Bolesta on a tractor on her farm near Merrill, Oregon

  	KP-1329-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. Mrs. Eleanor J. Bolesta, the only woman winner of a farm in the recent drawing for homesteads, located near Merrill on the Klamath Project. Mrs. Bolesta, despite ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: Eleanor J. Bolesta on a tractor on her farm near Merrill, Oregon Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1947, 2006, 2005 KP-1329-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. Mrs. Eleanor J. Bolesta, the only woman winner of a farm in the recent drawing for homesteads, located near Merrill on the Klamath Project. Mrs. Bolesta, despite the fact that she does not look the part, can handle a tractor efficiently. She has lived on a farm most of her life and is quite familiar with all types of farm machinery; March 16, 1947; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Title: Eleanor J. Bolesta on a tractor on her farm near Merrill, Oregon Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1947, 2006, 2005 KP-1329-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. Mrs. Eleanor J. Bolesta, the only woman winner of a farm in the recent drawing for homesteads, located near Merrill on the Klamath Project. Mrs. Bolesta, despite the fact that she does not look the part, can handle a tractor efficiently. She has lived on a farm most of her life and is quite familiar with all types of farm machinery; March 16, 1947; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Close

• 2. [Image] 1946 Land Opening - William E. Macy, new landowner

  	KP-1396-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening. William E. Macy looks at a railroad sign at a siding quite near his new farm. This sign is symbolic of the type of farming that is carried on in the ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: 1946 Land Opening - William E. Macy, new landowner Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1947, 2006, 2005 KP-1396-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening. William E. Macy looks at a railroad sign at a siding quite near his new farm. This sign is symbolic of the type of farming that is carried on in the area. All of the farms in the Tule Lake Area have been homesteaded or will be homesteaded in the next few years; March 14, 1947; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Title: 1946 Land Opening - William E. Macy, new landowner Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1947, 2006, 2005 KP-1396-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening. William E. Macy looks at a railroad sign at a siding quite near his new farm. This sign is symbolic of the type of farming that is carried on in the area. All of the farms in the Tule Lake Area have been homesteaded or will be homesteaded in the next few years; March 14, 1947; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Close

• 3. [Image] 1946 Land Opening - Robert L. Smith, inspecting the farm he has chosen

  	KP-1386-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening. Robert L. Smith, Number One man in the drawing for the 1946 land opening, photographed as he inspected his farm which he had chosen; March 14, 1947; Photo ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: 1946 Land Opening - Robert L. Smith, inspecting the farm he has chosen Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1947, 2006, 2005 KP-1386-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening. Robert L. Smith, Number One man in the drawing for the 1946 land opening, photographed as he inspected his farm which he had chosen; March 14, 1947; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Title: 1946 Land Opening - Robert L. Smith, inspecting the farm he has chosen Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1947, 2006, 2005 KP-1386-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening. Robert L. Smith, Number One man in the drawing for the 1946 land opening, photographed as he inspected his farm which he had chosen; March 14, 1947; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Close

• 4. [Image] 1946 Land Opening - Paul Braunig, Settlement Specialist, speaks to the new landowners in Newell, California

  	KP-1363-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening. Paul Braunig, Settlement Specialist, explains some of the problems that the new landowners will encounter in living on their farms at a meeting held in ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: 1946 Land Opening - Paul Braunig, Settlement Specialist, speaks to the new landowners in Newell, California Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1947, 2006, 2005 KP-1363-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening. Paul Braunig, Settlement Specialist, explains some of the problems that the new landowners will encounter in living on their farms at a meeting held in Newell the day after the men had chosen their farms; March 14, 1947; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Title: 1946 Land Opening - Paul Braunig, Settlement Specialist, speaks to the new landowners in Newell, California Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1947, 2006, 2005 KP-1363-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening. Paul Braunig, Settlement Specialist, explains some of the problems that the new landowners will encounter in living on their farms at a meeting held in Newell the day after the men had chosen their farms; March 14, 1947; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Close

• 5. [Image] 1946 Land Opening - Marvin Thomas, President of the Stronghold Weed Control and Pest Abatement District talks to the new landowners

  	KP-1365-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening. Marvin Thomas, President of the Stronghold Weed Control and Pest Abatement District, tells the new landholders all about the weed problem in the area ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: 1946 Land Opening - Marvin Thomas, President of the Stronghold Weed Control and Pest Abatement District talks to the new landowners Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1947, 2006, 2005 KP-1365-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening. Marvin Thomas, President of the Stronghold Weed Control and Pest Abatement District, tells the new landholders all about the weed problem in the area that their farms are located. Mr. Thomas was one of many speakers that gave advice and information to the new landholders at a meeting held in Newell on March 14, the day after the men had chosen their farms; March 14, 1947; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Title: 1946 Land Opening - Marvin Thomas, President of the Stronghold Weed Control and Pest Abatement District talks to the new landowners Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1947, 2006, 2005 KP-1365-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening. Marvin Thomas, President of the Stronghold Weed Control and Pest Abatement District, tells the new landholders all about the weed problem in the area that their farms are located. Mr. Thomas was one of many speakers that gave advice and information to the new landholders at a meeting held in Newell on March 14, the day after the men had chosen their farms; March 14, 1947; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Close

• 6. [Image] Settlement Program - Five new homesteaders working together on Gerald Corcoran's plot

  	KP-1490-R2 - Klamath Project. Settlement Program. Five homesteaders working the Gerald Corcoran farm with pooled equipment. They are planting the land to barley. The equipment which is being used in ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: Settlement Program - Five new homesteaders working together on Gerald Corcoran's plot Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1947, 2006, 2005 KP-1490-R2 - Klamath Project. Settlement Program. Five homesteaders working the Gerald Corcoran farm with pooled equipment. They are planting the land to barley. The equipment which is being used in this operation is, right to left: (1) offset disc; (2) tandem discs; (3) tandem discs; (4) drill; roller (5); May 21, 1947; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Title: Settlement Program - Five new homesteaders working together on Gerald Corcoran's plot Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1947, 2006, 2005 KP-1490-R2 - Klamath Project. Settlement Program. Five homesteaders working the Gerald Corcoran farm with pooled equipment. They are planting the land to barley. The equipment which is being used in this operation is, right to left: (1) offset disc; (2) tandem discs; (3) tandem discs; (4) drill; roller (5); May 21, 1947; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Close

• 7. [Image] 1946 Land Opening - Gewin McCracken, entryman, at the map with homestead units

  	KP-1344-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening. Gewin McCracken, the second man to draw a homestead, points to the farm that he will homestead to E. L. Stephens, secretary of the examining board; March ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: 1946 Land Opening - Gewin McCracken, entryman, at the map with homestead units Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1947, 2006, 2005 KP-1344-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening. Gewin McCracken, the second man to draw a homestead, points to the farm that he will homestead to E. L. Stephens, secretary of the examining board; March 13, 1947; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Title: 1946 Land Opening - Gewin McCracken, entryman, at the map with homestead units Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1947, 2006, 2005 KP-1344-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening. Gewin McCracken, the second man to draw a homestead, points to the farm that he will homestead to E. L. Stephens, secretary of the examining board; March 13, 1947; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Close

• 8. [Image] Settlement Program - Frank L. Sullivan, a bachelor and homesteader of 1946, reads the "Reclamation Era"

  	KP-1568-R2 - Klamath Project. Settlement Program. This issue of the ERA shows some of the couples who have won farms and Frank, no doubt, is hoping that he, too, can have a wife real soon; October 16, ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: Settlement Program - Frank L. Sullivan, a bachelor and homesteader of 1946, reads the "Reclamation Era" Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1947, 2006, 2005 KP-1568-R2 - Klamath Project. Settlement Program. This issue of the ERA shows some of the couples who have won farms and Frank, no doubt, is hoping that he, too, can have a wife real soon; October 16, 1947; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Title: Settlement Program - Frank L. Sullivan, a bachelor and homesteader of 1946, reads the "Reclamation Era" Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1947, 2006, 2005 KP-1568-R2 - Klamath Project. Settlement Program. This issue of the ERA shows some of the couples who have won farms and Frank, no doubt, is hoping that he, too, can have a wife real soon; October 16, 1947; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Close

• 9. [Image] Settlement Program - Homesteader James G. Stearns, and his wife, June

  	KP-1572-R2 - Klamath Project. Settlement Program. James G. Stearns pumps water while his wife, June, holds the bucket near the small temporary home that will do them until they can erect a permanent ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: Settlement Program - Homesteader James G. Stearns, and his wife, June Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1947, 2006, 2005 KP-1572-R2 - Klamath Project. Settlement Program. James G. Stearns pumps water while his wife, June, holds the bucket near the small temporary home that will do them until they can erect a permanent structure nearby. This small house will be used to house itenerant farm labor after the home is finished; October 16, 1947; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Title: Settlement Program - Homesteader James G. Stearns, and his wife, June Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1947, 2006, 2005 KP-1572-R2 - Klamath Project. Settlement Program. James G. Stearns pumps water while his wife, June, holds the bucket near the small temporary home that will do them until they can erect a permanent structure nearby. This small house will be used to house itenerant farm labor after the home is finished; October 16, 1947; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Close

• 10. [Image] 1946 Land Opening - Fred A. Robison and his father, Wade T. Robison, at the map with land units

  	KP-1355-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening. Fred A. Robison (right) points out to his father, Wade T. Robison, the plot of land that he hopes to receive, when it is his time to go to the front of ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: 1946 Land Opening - Fred A. Robison and his father, Wade T. Robison, at the map with land units Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1947, 2006, 2005 KP-1355-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening. Fred A. Robison (right) points out to his father, Wade T. Robison, the plot of land that he hopes to receive, when it is his time to go to the front of the room and choose his farm to be homesteaded. His father is familiar with the procedure because he homesteaded in this area in 1938; March 13, 1947; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Title: 1946 Land Opening - Fred A. Robison and his father, Wade T. Robison, at the map with land units Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1947, 2006, 2005 KP-1355-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening. Fred A. Robison (right) points out to his father, Wade T. Robison, the plot of land that he hopes to receive, when it is his time to go to the front of the room and choose his farm to be homesteaded. His father is familiar with the procedure because he homesteaded in this area in 1938; March 13, 1947; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Close