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• 1. [Image] 1946 Land Opening - Robert G. Solterbeck, one of the entrymen

  	KP-1357-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening. Robert G. Solterbeck, one of the entrymen photographed while going through the necessary procedure to receive permission to enter upon the land; March ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: 1946 Land Opening - Robert G. Solterbeck, one of the entrymen Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1947, 2006, 2005 KP-1357-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening. Robert G. Solterbeck, one of the entrymen photographed while going through the necessary procedure to receive permission to enter upon the land; March 13, 1947; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Title: 1946 Land Opening - Robert G. Solterbeck, one of the entrymen Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1947, 2006, 2005 KP-1357-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening. Robert G. Solterbeck, one of the entrymen photographed while going through the necessary procedure to receive permission to enter upon the land; March 13, 1947; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Close

• 2. [Image] 1946 Land Opening - Orientation talk for the entrymen

  	KP-1330-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening. Paul Braunig, Settlement Specialist, gives orientation talk to group of entrymen prior to the opening of new lands. Here Mr. Braunig explains the various ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: 1946 Land Opening - Orientation talk for the entrymen Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1947, 2006, 2005 KP-1330-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening. Paul Braunig, Settlement Specialist, gives orientation talk to group of entrymen prior to the opening of new lands. Here Mr. Braunig explains the various types of dwellings that can be converted from the barracks which will be given with the land that they draw; March 11, 1947; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Title: 1946 Land Opening - Orientation talk for the entrymen Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1947, 2006, 2005 KP-1330-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening. Paul Braunig, Settlement Specialist, gives orientation talk to group of entrymen prior to the opening of new lands. Here Mr. Braunig explains the various types of dwellings that can be converted from the barracks which will be given with the land that they draw; March 11, 1947; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Close

• 3. [Image] 1946 Land Opening - Future homesteader Fred Robison and his family

  	KP-1354-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening. The family of Fred Robison, all pitch in and help him in the choice of his plot of ground. Here they intently look at the map while waiting for his turn ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: 1946 Land Opening - Future homesteader Fred Robison and his family Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1947, 2006, 2005 KP-1354-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening. The family of Fred Robison, all pitch in and help him in the choice of his plot of ground. Here they intently look at the map while waiting for his turn to come up to go up to the map and pick out his land. Left to right we see Fred's mother, Mrs. Gladys Robison, his father, Wade T., and his wife, Velma, with Fred on the right holding the fountain pen on the place where he hopes to get his land; March 13, 1947; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Title: 1946 Land Opening - Future homesteader Fred Robison and his family Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1947, 2006, 2005 KP-1354-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening. The family of Fred Robison, all pitch in and help him in the choice of his plot of ground. Here they intently look at the map while waiting for his turn to come up to go up to the map and pick out his land. Left to right we see Fred's mother, Mrs. Gladys Robison, his father, Wade T., and his wife, Velma, with Fred on the right holding the fountain pen on the place where he hopes to get his land; March 13, 1947; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Close

• 4. [Image] 1946 Land Opening - Two future homesteaders Lester J. Toler and Frank L. Howard from Grants Pass, Oregon, and their families

  	KP-1356-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening. The families of Lester J. Toler and Frank L. Howard here shown inspecting a map just prior to the time that the entrymen were to go up and choose their ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: 1946 Land Opening - Two future homesteaders Lester J. Toler and Frank L. Howard from Grants Pass, Oregon, and their families Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1947, 2006, 2005 KP-1356-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening. The families of Lester J. Toler and Frank L. Howard here shown inspecting a map just prior to the time that the entrymen were to go up and choose their land. These two families from Grants Pass, Oregon, conspired to get their farms next to each other. When the time came to choose the land, they were fortunate enough to be able to choose farms that were adjacent to each other and consequently, the Grants Pass delegation was not broken up; March 13, 1947; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Title: 1946 Land Opening - Two future homesteaders Lester J. Toler and Frank L. Howard from Grants Pass, Oregon, and their families Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1947, 2006, 2005 KP-1356-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening. The families of Lester J. Toler and Frank L. Howard here shown inspecting a map just prior to the time that the entrymen were to go up and choose their land. These two families from Grants Pass, Oregon, conspired to get their farms next to each other. When the time came to choose the land, they were fortunate enough to be able to choose farms that were adjacent to each other and consequently, the Grants Pass delegation was not broken up; March 13, 1947; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Close

• 5. [Image] 1946 Land Opening - Leland L. Cheyne, one of the entrymen, points to the plot that he refused

  	KP-1362-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening. Leland L. Cheyne, points to the plot that he refused because of the fact that he contends that it would take over 5 years to bring the land into profitable ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: 1946 Land Opening - Leland L. Cheyne, one of the entrymen, points to the plot that he refused Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1947, 2006, 2005 KP-1362-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening. Leland L. Cheyne, points to the plot that he refused because of the fact that he contends that it would take over 5 years to bring the land into profitable production. He felt that the market would have fallen for farm products and, consequently, all of the labor to bring this plot of land into production would have been for too small a return; March 13, 1947; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Title: 1946 Land Opening - Leland L. Cheyne, one of the entrymen, points to the plot that he refused Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1947, 2006, 2005 KP-1362-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening. Leland L. Cheyne, points to the plot that he refused because of the fact that he contends that it would take over 5 years to bring the land into profitable production. He felt that the market would have fallen for farm products and, consequently, all of the labor to bring this plot of land into production would have been for too small a return; March 13, 1947; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Close

• 6. [Image] 1946 Land Opening - Welcoming program for the new citizens of the area

  	KP-1367-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening. Typical of the new citizens to the area near Tulelake are these people in the front row of the audience who attended the program and picnic lunch given ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: 1946 Land Opening - Welcoming program for the new citizens of the area Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1947, 2006, 2005 KP-1367-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening. Typical of the new citizens to the area near Tulelake are these people in the front row of the audience who attended the program and picnic lunch given by all of the civic clubs of Tulelake to welcome the new citizens of the community; March 15, 1947; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Title: 1946 Land Opening - Welcoming program for the new citizens of the area Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1947, 2006, 2005 KP-1367-R2 - Klamath Project. 1946 Land Opening. Typical of the new citizens to the area near Tulelake are these people in the front row of the audience who attended the program and picnic lunch given by all of the civic clubs of Tulelake to welcome the new citizens of the community; March 15, 1947; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Close

• 7. [Image] William Waldrip operates a John Deere tractor on a farm planted to sugar beets near Tulelake

  	KP-1187-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. William is a veteran, Seaman 2/c, with one year's service. He has filed an application to homestead on some of the lands that are to be opened for settlement ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: William Waldrip operates a John Deere tractor on a farm planted to sugar beets near Tulelake Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1946, 2006, 2005 KP-1187-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. William is a veteran, Seaman 2/c, with one year's service. He has filed an application to homestead on some of the lands that are to be opened for settlement this fall near Tulelake. He and his brothers are gaining experience that they hope will benefit them when the applications are considered this fall; June 25, 1946; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Title: William Waldrip operates a John Deere tractor on a farm planted to sugar beets near Tulelake Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1946, 2006, 2005 KP-1187-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. William is a veteran, Seaman 2/c, with one year's service. He has filed an application to homestead on some of the lands that are to be opened for settlement this fall near Tulelake. He and his brothers are gaining experience that they hope will benefit them when the applications are considered this fall; June 25, 1946; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Close

• 8. [Image] Sherman Waldrip operates a six row beet cultivator on his small farm

  	KP-1188-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. He and his brothers have leased this farm while awaiting the outcome of their applications to homestead some of the land that will be opened to settlement this ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: Sherman Waldrip operates a six row beet cultivator on his small farm Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1946, 2006, 2005 KP-1188-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. He and his brothers have leased this farm while awaiting the outcome of their applications to homestead some of the land that will be opened to settlement this fall in Tule Lake. Waldrip is a former 1st Lt. in the Heavy Tank Maintenance Unit in the 12th Army Group and saw service in France and Germany. He was in the ETO (European Theater of Operations) over one year and is a good example of the high type of young man who is anxious to secure a permanent livelihood from the soil; June 25, 1946; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Title: Sherman Waldrip operates a six row beet cultivator on his small farm Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1946, 2006, 2005 KP-1188-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. He and his brothers have leased this farm while awaiting the outcome of their applications to homestead some of the land that will be opened to settlement this fall in Tule Lake. Waldrip is a former 1st Lt. in the Heavy Tank Maintenance Unit in the 12th Army Group and saw service in France and Germany. He was in the ETO (European Theater of Operations) over one year and is a good example of the high type of young man who is anxious to secure a permanent livelihood from the soil; June 25, 1946; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Close

• 9. [Image] Walter L. Mesheke of Tulelake irrigates a potato patch on his father's farm

  	KP-1189-R2 - Klamath Project - Region II. Mesheke, a veteran, was a Machinist's Mate 3/c in the Navy, and spent 20 months overseas going from Okinawa to Tokyo on the Destroyer Benham. He has earned two ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: Walter L. Mesheke of Tulelake irrigates a potato patch on his father's farm Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1946, 2006, 2005 KP-1189-R2 - Klamath Project - Region II. Mesheke, a veteran, was a Machinist's Mate 3/c in the Navy, and spent 20 months overseas going from Okinawa to Tokyo on the Destroyer Benham. He has earned two battle stars and has filed application to homestead one of the parcels of land to be opened this fall in Tule Lake. He is gaining experience as a farmer while anxiously awaiting the outcome of his application; June 25, 1946; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Title: Walter L. Mesheke of Tulelake irrigates a potato patch on his father's farm Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1946, 2006, 2005 KP-1189-R2 - Klamath Project - Region II. Mesheke, a veteran, was a Machinist's Mate 3/c in the Navy, and spent 20 months overseas going from Okinawa to Tokyo on the Destroyer Benham. He has earned two battle stars and has filed application to homestead one of the parcels of land to be opened this fall in Tule Lake. He is gaining experience as a farmer while anxiously awaiting the outcome of his application; June 25, 1946; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Close

• 10. [Image] Former veterans cultivating sugar beets on their leased land near Tulelake, California

  	KP-1208-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. Two veterans who have leased a small parcel of land in the Klamath Project near Tulelake, California, are cultivating a patch of sugar beets that have grown in ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: Former veterans cultivating sugar beets on their leased land near Tulelake, California Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1946, 2006, 2005 KP-1208-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. Two veterans who have leased a small parcel of land in the Klamath Project near Tulelake, California, are cultivating a patch of sugar beets that have grown in many places on the Klamath Project and are shipped to the Spreckles Refinery in Woodland, California; June 26, 1946; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Title: Former veterans cultivating sugar beets on their leased land near Tulelake, California Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1946, 2006, 2005 KP-1208-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. Two veterans who have leased a small parcel of land in the Klamath Project near Tulelake, California, are cultivating a patch of sugar beets that have grown in many places on the Klamath Project and are shipped to the Spreckles Refinery in Woodland, California; June 26, 1946; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Close