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Eleanor Bolesta on a tractor

Klamath Waters Digital Library

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Title Eleanor Bolesta on a tractor
Creator United States. Bureau of Reclamation
Date 1947-03-16 2005-01-25 2004-12-21
Subject Frontier and pioneer life; Farm life -- Oregon; Tractors; Women; Women farmers Bolesta, Eleanor
Description 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
Source Photocopy of photograph: Shaw Historical Library
Publisher Oregon Institute of Technology. Library
Rights Digital image copyright 2004, Oregon Institute of Technology. All rights reserved. http://digitallib.oit.edu/cdm/copyright/collection/kwl
Relation Digital reproduction of photocopy of photo from Shaw Historical Library
Format http://klamathwaterlib.oit.edu/about.php ; File Size: 2,082,204 bytes image/jpeg
Identifier SHL-07-Sep-2004-196 http://digitallib.oit.edu/cdm/ref/collection/kwl/id/390
Type image
Language en

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