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• 191. [Image] Two former veterans examine a celery plant in a field near Tulelake, California

  	KP-1191-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. Harry F. Isensee, left, examines the structure of a celery plant with the help of William C. Bagent in a field of celery near Tulelake, California. These two veterans ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: Two former veterans examine a celery plant in a field near Tulelake, California Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1946, 2006, 2005 KP-1191-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. Harry F. Isensee, left, examines the structure of a celery plant with the help of William C. Bagent in a field of celery near Tulelake, California. These two veterans of World War II have filed applications to homestead lands in the area that will be opened this fall. Both men at the present time have leased land in the Klamath Project and are working to gain experience in farming in the Tulelake area. Isensee, as a Water Tender 2/C, was with the 1009th Det. of the Naval C. B.'s on Benika Island in the Solomons for two years, while Bagent as a staff Sgt. was in Alaska and Africa with the Army Transport Command as a Flight Engineer; June 25, 1946; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Title: Two former veterans examine a celery plant in a field near Tulelake, California Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1946, 2006, 2005 KP-1191-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. Harry F. Isensee, left, examines the structure of a celery plant with the help of William C. Bagent in a field of celery near Tulelake, California. These two veterans of World War II have filed applications to homestead lands in the area that will be opened this fall. Both men at the present time have leased land in the Klamath Project and are working to gain experience in farming in the Tulelake area. Isensee, as a Water Tender 2/C, was with the 1009th Det. of the Naval C. B.'s on Benika Island in the Solomons for two years, while Bagent as a staff Sgt. was in Alaska and Africa with the Army Transport Command as a Flight Engineer; June 25, 1946; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Close

• 192. [Image] An employee inside one of the pump houses in Tulelake

  	KP-1192-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. Herbert C. Newton of Tulelake, California, a U. S. B. R. (United States Bureau of Reclamation) employee in charge of the pump houses in the Tulelake area of the ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: An employee inside one of the pump houses in Tulelake Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1946, 2006, 2005 KP-1192-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. Herbert C. Newton of Tulelake, California, a U. S. B. R. (United States Bureau of Reclamation) employee in charge of the pump houses in the Tulelake area of the Klamath Project, pours oil into a reservoir on a 33 1/3 second feet pump in Pumping Plant "A". Newton is a veteran of 4 1/2 years in the Army with 3 1/2 years of service overseas in the Southwest Pacific as a Technical Sergeant. He served for a while with the 41st Division and finished his service as an instructor in an Officer's Candidate School in Brisbane, Australia; June 25, 1946; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Title: An employee inside one of the pump houses in Tulelake Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1946, 2006, 2005 KP-1192-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. Herbert C. Newton of Tulelake, California, a U. S. B. R. (United States Bureau of Reclamation) employee in charge of the pump houses in the Tulelake area of the Klamath Project, pours oil into a reservoir on a 33 1/3 second feet pump in Pumping Plant "A". Newton is a veteran of 4 1/2 years in the Army with 3 1/2 years of service overseas in the Southwest Pacific as a Technical Sergeant. He served for a while with the 41st Division and finished his service as an instructor in an Officer's Candidate School in Brisbane, Australia; June 25, 1946; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Close

• 193. [Image] A Bucyrus-Erie dragline at work on a Klamath Project site

  	KP-1193-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. Although Klamath Project has been operating for a long time, construction still goes on as the project is constantly enlarged and improved to take care of the ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: A Bucyrus-Erie dragline at work on a Klamath Project site Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1946, 2006, 2005 KP-1193-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. Although Klamath Project has been operating for a long time, construction still goes on as the project is constantly enlarged and improved to take care of the expanding agricultural activity in the West. Here we see a Bucyrus-Erie 37-B 1 1/2 yard dragline digging a drainage ditch in leased government lands on Lower Tule Lake; June 25, 1946; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Title: A Bucyrus-Erie dragline at work on a Klamath Project site Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1946, 2006, 2005 KP-1193-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. Although Klamath Project has been operating for a long time, construction still goes on as the project is constantly enlarged and improved to take care of the expanding agricultural activity in the West. Here we see a Bucyrus-Erie 37-B 1 1/2 yard dragline digging a drainage ditch in leased government lands on Lower Tule Lake; June 25, 1946; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Close

• 194. [Image] A Bucyrus-Erie dragline dumping soil in Tulelake

  	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 ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: A Bucyrus-Erie dragline dumping soil in Tulelake Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1946, 2006, 2005 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 Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1946, 2006, 2005 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 Close

• 195. [Image] Pumping plant A on a drain near Newell, California

  	KP-1195-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. While some of the construction on the Klamath Project is quite old, the expanding needs of the project necessitate new construction from time to time. This pumping ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: Pumping plant A on a drain near Newell, California Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1946, 2006, 2005 KP-1195-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. While some of the construction on the Klamath Project is quite old, the expanding needs of the project necessitate new construction from time to time. This pumping plant is one of many new units in the project. This is a picture of pumping plant "A" on 46 J 5 drain near Newell. The waters that are lifted in this plant water the Coppeck Bay area in Modoc County, Calif. The men in the picture are removing moss from the trash rack; June 25, 1946; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Title: Pumping plant A on a drain near Newell, California Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1946, 2006, 2005 KP-1195-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. While some of the construction on the Klamath Project is quite old, the expanding needs of the project necessitate new construction from time to time. This pumping plant is one of many new units in the project. This is a picture of pumping plant "A" on 46 J 5 drain near Newell. The waters that are lifted in this plant water the Coppeck Bay area in Modoc County, Calif. The men in the picture are removing moss from the trash rack; June 25, 1946; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Close

• 196. [Image] A caterpillar is leveling land on the Kelley Ranch near Malin, Oregon

  	KP-1196-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. Because of the great demand for food and consequent high prices that can be secured from the sale of produce, it is now possible to bring large areas of land into ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: A caterpillar is leveling land on the Kelley Ranch near Malin, Oregon Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1946, 2006, 2005 KP-1196-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. Because of the great demand for food and consequent high prices that can be secured from the sale of produce, it is now possible to bring large areas of land into production by leveling this land for irrigated farming. In this case the D-8 caterpillar is pulling a 18-yard carryall that is leveling the sand dunes 10 feet high. This photograph was made on the Kelley Ranch near Malin, Oregon in the Klamath Project; June 25, 1946; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Title: A caterpillar is leveling land on the Kelley Ranch near Malin, Oregon Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1946, 2006, 2005 KP-1196-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. Because of the great demand for food and consequent high prices that can be secured from the sale of produce, it is now possible to bring large areas of land into production by leveling this land for irrigated farming. In this case the D-8 caterpillar is pulling a 18-yard carryall that is leveling the sand dunes 10 feet high. This photograph was made on the Kelley Ranch near Malin, Oregon in the Klamath Project; June 25, 1946; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Close

• 197. [Image] Grain elevator at Malone, Oregon

  	KP-1197-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. As new crops are brought into production, new installations such as this grain elevator at Malone, Oregon on the Klamath Project are necessary. This is one of ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: Grain elevator at Malone, Oregon Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1946, 2006, 2005 KP-1197-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. As new crops are brought into production, new installations such as this grain elevator at Malone, Oregon on the Klamath Project are necessary. This is one of the many grain elevators, ice houses, and food processing plants that are springing up throughout the project as a consequence of the new lands that are being brought under irrigation; June 25, 1946; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Title: Grain elevator at Malone, Oregon Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1946, 2006, 2005 KP-1197-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. As new crops are brought into production, new installations such as this grain elevator at Malone, Oregon on the Klamath Project are necessary. This is one of the many grain elevators, ice houses, and food processing plants that are springing up throughout the project as a consequence of the new lands that are being brought under irrigation; June 25, 1946; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Close

• 198. [Image] Construction of a starch glucose converter plant at Hatfield, California

  	KP-1198-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. The Klamath Project produces such an abundance of potatoes that at times the market could become glutted if they were allowed to enter normal marketing channels. ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: Construction of a starch glucose converter plant at Hatfield, California Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1946, 2006, 2005 KP-1198-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. The Klamath Project produces such an abundance of potatoes that at times the market could become glutted if they were allowed to enter normal marketing channels. Therefore, it becomes necessary to find other uses for this abundance. This starch drier is part of a starch glucose converter plant being constructed at Hatfield, California near the Oregon State Line. This machinery was shipped from Laurel, Miss., where it was used for the conversion of starch from sweet potatoes. This machinery is part of a surplus government plant which was purchased by local interests; June 25, 1946; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Title: Construction of a starch glucose converter plant at Hatfield, California Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1946, 2006, 2005 KP-1198-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. The Klamath Project produces such an abundance of potatoes that at times the market could become glutted if they were allowed to enter normal marketing channels. Therefore, it becomes necessary to find other uses for this abundance. This starch drier is part of a starch glucose converter plant being constructed at Hatfield, California near the Oregon State Line. This machinery was shipped from Laurel, Miss., where it was used for the conversion of starch from sweet potatoes. This machinery is part of a surplus government plant which was purchased by local interests; June 25, 1946; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Close

• 199. [Image] Resident agricultural workers are pulling weeds by hand from this celery farm in the vicinity of Tulelake

  	KP-1204-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. This is the first attempt to grow celery commercially in this basin. This patch of 14 acres has 522,100 plants and should yield one crate for each 6 running feet ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: Resident agricultural workers are pulling weeds by hand from this celery farm in the vicinity of Tulelake Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1946, 2006, 2005 KP-1204-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. This is the first attempt to grow celery commercially in this basin. This patch of 14 acres has 522,100 plants and should yield one crate for each 6 running feet of double row or 40 to 50 carloads for the 14 acres. This photograph was made in the William Kandra Ranch near Tulelake; June 26, 1946; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Title: Resident agricultural workers are pulling weeds by hand from this celery farm in the vicinity of Tulelake Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1946, 2006, 2005 KP-1204-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. This is the first attempt to grow celery commercially in this basin. This patch of 14 acres has 522,100 plants and should yield one crate for each 6 running feet of double row or 40 to 50 carloads for the 14 acres. This photograph was made in the William Kandra Ranch near Tulelake; June 26, 1946; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Close

• 200. [Image] Migrant workers weeding onions near Stronghold, California

  	KP-1205-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. General view of migrant agricultural workers imported as a group from San Antonio, Texas, and now residing in the surplus WRA (War Relocation Authority) camp at ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: Migrant workers weeding onions near Stronghold, California Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1946, 2006, 2005 KP-1205-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. General view of migrant agricultural workers imported as a group from San Antonio, Texas, and now residing in the surplus WRA (War Relocation Authority) camp at Newell, California, weeding onions by hand near Stronghold, California. This method of weeding is quite expensive and in many areas it is being superceded by the use of chemical weed eliminators; June 26, 1946; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Title: Migrant workers weeding onions near Stronghold, California Author: United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Fluharty, J.E. Year: 1946, 2006, 2005 KP-1205-R2 - Klamath Project. Region II. General view of migrant agricultural workers imported as a group from San Antonio, Texas, and now residing in the surplus WRA (War Relocation Authority) camp at Newell, California, weeding onions by hand near Stronghold, California. This method of weeding is quite expensive and in many areas it is being superceded by the use of chemical weed eliminators; June 26, 1946; Photo by J. E. Fluharty Close