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Reclamation accomplishments, 1905-1953, Klamath Project, Oregon-California
Klamath Waters Digital Library
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Reclamation accomplishments, 1905-1953, Klamath Project, Oregon-California |
| Creator | Strantz, Maurice K. |
| Date | 1953 2005-07-21 2005-02-07 |
| Subject | Irrigation -- Klamath River Valley (Oregon and California); Klamath Valley -- Economic conditions |
| Description | SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS Klamath Project is a $13 million Federal investment in water resource development, About 200,000 acres are irrigated and gross crop production (has exceeded $17 million each year over the past 7 years. The Project encompasses the largest single block of irrigated land in the area and includes nearly half the three-county total irrigated area and one quarter of the cropland. Agriculture and manufacturing directly contribute half the three-county personal income and... TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Charts - Maps iii Summary and Conclusions iv Sources v Chapter I KLamath Project and the Klamath Falls Area Introduction 1 General Description of the Area 2 Economic Development 4 Development of the Project 5 Project Agricultural History 10 Chapter II Industries of the Area Agriculture l5 Manufacturing 20 Transportation 25 Trade and Service 27 Chapter III Growth and Measure of the Economy Population Growth and Characteristics 33 Employment 35 Personal Income... RECLAMATION V ACCOMPLISHMENTS 19051953 uUREAU OF RECLAMATION CALIFORNIA PROJECTS DIVISION OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE REPAYMENT BRANCH JULY 19 53 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Charts - Maps iii Summary and Conclusions iv Sources v Chapter I KLamath Project and the Klamath Falls Area Introduction 1 General Description of the Area 2 Economic Development 4 Development of the Project 5 Project Agricultural History 10 Chapter II Industries of the Area Agriculture l5 Manufacturing 20 Transportation 25... |
| Contributor | United States. Bureau of Reclamation |
| Source | Originally published as: Reclamation accomplishments, 1905-1953, Klamath Project, Oregon-California (Washington: Bureau of Reclamation, California Projects, Division of Operation and Maintenance, Repayment Branch, 1953) |
| Publisher | Oregon Institute of Technology. Library |
| Rights | Digital image copyright 2005, Oregon Institute of Technology. All rights reserved. http://digitallib.oit.edu/cdm/copyright/collection/kwl |
| Relation | Digital reproduction of item held by Oregon Institute of Technology Library: http://140.211.132.11/search/o?19370312 |
| Format | http://klamathwaterlib.oit.edu/about.php ; File Size: 3,636,256 bytes application/pdf |
| Identifier | BOR-07-Feb-2005-616 HD1740.K6 A45 I 27.2:AC 2/906-52 http://digitallib.oit.edu/cdm/ref/collection/kwl/id/787 |
| Type | text |
| Language | en |
