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301. Delivering wheat to the warehouse at Adams, Oregon
Delivering wheat to the warehouse at Adams, Oregon
Description
USDA photo#S-4872C
302. Coastal sand dunes
Coastal sand dunes
Description
Windswept Clatsop plains near Warrenton, Clatsop County, Oregon. Overgrazing and fire denuded what was once a luxuriant grassland with no wind erosion. Now only vestiges remain in this Sahara.
303. Bank erosion along the Willamette River
Bank erosion along the Willamette River
304. Building fire trails
Building fire trails
Description
The men from Wedderburn-Ophir Grazing Association are building fire trails.
305. Water storage tank for fighting fires
Water storage tank for fighting fires
Description
The water storage tank was located on the Irish Bend-Eureka district in Benton County, Oregon.
306. Revetment work on the bank of the Willamette River
Revetment work on the bank of the Willamette River
Description
Revetment work in order to hold the bank of the Willamette River.
307. Fire guard
Fire guard
Description
This fire guard was plowed with a Hester fire plow on the L.U. Project near Madras, Oregon.
308. Alsea Fish Hatchery
Alsea Fish Hatchery
309. Girls of Warrenton School harvesting cranberries
Girls of Warrenton School harvesting cranberries
Description
Photo was used in the Clatsop Annual Report, 1942, page 28.
310. Digging potatoes, Baker County, Oregon
Digging potatoes, Baker County, Oregon
311. Cowboy Parade, Baker, Oregon
Cowboy Parade, Baker, Oregon
312. Coastland
Coastland
Description
Photo shows coastland that was logged, burned, and seeded (Tillamook Burn??)<br>The picture was used in the Jackman-Jenkins report of 1938-1939.
313. Grass seeding
Grass seeding
Description
The grass seeding was done in a burned forest area of Baker County.
314. Grass seeding
Grass seeding
Description
The grass seeding was done in a burned forest area of Baker County.
315. Fire plow
Fire plow
Description
The fire plow was made by the Hester Plow Company of Jacksonville, Florida. It was used on L.U. Project for plowing fire guards and fighting grass fires.<br>Photo was taken near Madras, Oregon.
316. Wilson River bank control
Wilson River bank control
Description
Photo shows inside of planked piling protection with 1' x 2' x 4' boxed filled with river gravel to weigh down brush. (3 x 12 planking with 3 inch spaces)
317. Cattle weighing
Cattle weighing
Description
Cattle weighing at the Frank McClintock farm west of Condon, Oregon. Photo shows Dave England on the left recording weight and County Extension Agent Ernie Kirsch at the right handling the chute.
318. View of an Alsike clover field
View of an Alsike clover field
319. Grass seeding
Grass seeding
Description
The grass seeding was done in a burned forest area of Baker County.
320. Fire trail clean up
Fire trail clean up
Description
The men from Wedderburn-Ophir Grazing Association are completing clean up on the fire trails.
321. Women picking in Comice orchard
Women picking in Comice orchard
322. Wagon hauling packed fruit from packing house to railroad, Hillcrest Orchard near Medford, Oregon
Wagon hauling packed fruit from packing house to railroad, Hillcrest Orchard near Medford, Oregon
323. Four-mule team on harrow in an orchard, Hillcrest Orchard, near Medford, Oregon
Four-mule team on harrow in an orchard, Hillcrest Orchard, near Medford, Oregon
324. "Laying off a new land at Hillcrest," horse plow in young orchard, Hillcrest Orchard, near Medford, Oregon
"Laying off a new land at Hillcrest," horse plow in young orchard, Hillcrest Orchard, near Medford, Oregon
325. Packing apples at the packing school, Rogue River, Oregon
Packing apples at the packing school, Rogue River, Oregon
326. Three deck orchard wagon, Hillcrest Orchard near Medford, Oregon
Three deck orchard wagon, Hillcrest Orchard near Medford, Oregon
327. Baker's first Baby Beef Day, 32 steers entered
Baker's first Baby Beef Day, 32 steers entered
328. Umpqua Valley Broccoli Growers Warehouse, Douglas County, Oregon
Umpqua Valley Broccoli Growers Warehouse, Douglas County, Oregon
329. May Day with people around the May Pole
May Day with people around the May Pole
Description
Neil Creek Farm Bureau Community
330. Refrigerator railroad car at packing house in Medford, Oregon
Refrigerator railroad car at packing house in Medford, Oregon
331. T. B. Evans' roadside farm stand, Dillard, Oregon
T. B. Evans' roadside farm stand, Dillard, Oregon
332. Students on a field trip observing harvested broccoli heads, near Roseburg, Oregon
Students on a field trip observing harvested broccoli heads, near Roseburg, Oregon
333. Alfalfa weevil quarantine sign, Baker County, Oregon
Alfalfa weevil quarantine sign, Baker County, Oregon
334. Pear orchard in Douglas County, Oregon
Pear orchard in Douglas County, Oregon
335. Plowing a field at the Oregon Nursery Company in Washington County
Plowing a field at the Oregon Nursery Company in Washington County
336. Margaret Moss showing bean picking skills
Margaret Moss showing bean picking skills
Description
Margaret Moss, 17, from Chico, California, is showing farm labor assistant, W. V. Merrill, from Linn County, how she picks 233 pounds of beans in a day.
337. Fire control equipment
Fire control equipment
Description
Equipment such as the one pictured was secured by many combine operators to carry on their machines. Several fire units also had these hand held outfits as part of their equipment.
338. Fire control equipment
Fire control equipment
Description
Equipment such as the one pictured was secured by many combine operators to carry on their machines. Several fire units also had these hand held outfits as part of their equipment.
339. Ice on the Willamette River
Ice on the Willamette River
Description
Ice on the Willamette River, near Albany, Oregon.
340. Wagon hauling packed fruit from packing house to railroad, Hillcrest Orchard near Medford, Oregon
Wagon hauling packed fruit from packing house to railroad, Hillcrest Orchard near Medford, Oregon
341. Four-mule team on harrow in an orchard, Hillcrest Orchard, near Medford, Oregon
Four-mule team on harrow in an orchard, Hillcrest Orchard, near Medford, Oregon
342. Packing house, Dr. Fiero, Central Point, Oregon
Packing house, Dr. Fiero, Central Point, Oregon
343. Trees along the North Santiam River in the Cascades foothills
Trees along the North Santiam River in the Cascades foothills
Description
Photo of the Douglas fir trees was taken near State Highway 22 along the North Santiam River east of Salem, Oregon.
344. South Sister Creek after Oxbow Fire
South Sister Creek after Oxbow Fire
Description
The Oxbow Fire began on August 20, 1966, and burned approximately 42,274 acres
345. South Sister Creek after Oxbow Fire
South Sister Creek after Oxbow Fire
Description
The Oxbow Fire began on August 20, 1966, and burned approximately 42,274 acres
346. South Sister Creek after Oxbow Fire
South Sister Creek after Oxbow Fire
Description
The Oxbow Fire began on August 20, 1966, and burned approximately 42,274 acres
347. South Sister Creek after Oxbow Fire
South Sister Creek after Oxbow Fire
Description
The Oxbow Fire began on August 20, 1966, and burned approximately 42,274 acres
348. Bean pickers
Bean pickers
Description
Dickie Nash, 14, left, from Cromwell, Oklahoma, picking beans on the John Grenz place near Jefferson in Linn county. John Grenz Jr. is with him. Dickie batches an lives in a tent on the place. Picked 204 lbs in one day.
349. Aerial view of the Crown Zellerbach mill, log yards and holding ponds
Aerial view of the Crown Zellerbach mill, log yards and holding ponds
Description
Aerial view of main mill site.
350. South Sister Creek after Oxbow Fire
South Sister Creek after Oxbow Fire
Description
The Oxbow Fire began on August 20, 1966, and burned approximately 42,274 acres
351. South Sister Creek after Oxbow Fire
South Sister Creek after Oxbow Fire
Description
The Oxbow Fire began on August 20, 1966, and burned approximately 42,274 acres
352. South Sister Creek after Oxbow Fire
South Sister Creek after Oxbow Fire
Description
The Oxbow Fire began on August 20, 1966, and burned approximately 42,274 acres
353. Fisherman at Tamolitch Falls on the McKenzie River
Fisherman at Tamolitch Falls on the McKenzie River
Description
Tamolitch Falls runs dry part of the year.
354. Sahalie Falls near the headwaters of the McKenzie River
Sahalie Falls near the headwaters of the McKenzie River
Description
Sahalie Falls drops 75 feet over a lava cliff. It is located 5 miles off Highway 20 (30 miles west of Sisters, Oregon).
355. Sleezer Creek, tributary of the Upper Smith River
Sleezer Creek, tributary of the Upper Smith River
356. Detroit Dam on the North Santiam River
Detroit Dam on the North Santiam River
Description
Detroit Dam, on Oregon's North Santiam River has a dual purpose of providing flood control and hydro electric power for the Northwest power grid. The lake formed behind the dam also provides a popular recreation area for boating, fishing and camping. This scene shows the upper side of the dam and part of the lake, located 50 miles east of Salem, Oregon, on Highway 22.
357. Smith River area after the 1962 Columbus Day Storm
Smith River area after the 1962 Columbus Day Storm
358. Smith River after the 1962 Columbus Day Storm
Smith River after the 1962 Columbus Day Storm
359. South Santiam River bank erosion
South Santiam River bank erosion
360. Camp Adair soldiers at Tannehill yard in Jefferson
Camp Adair soldiers at Tannehill yard in Jefferson
Description
Camp Adair soldiers picking beans at the Tannehill yard in Jefferson, Oregon.
361. Camp Adair soldiers at Tannehill yard
Camp Adair soldiers at Tannehill yard
Description
Camp Adair soldiers in a bean field at the Tannehill yard in Jefferson, Oregon.
362. Camp Adair soldiers at Tannehill yard
Camp Adair soldiers at Tannehill yard
Description
Camp Adair soldiers picking beans at Tannehill yard in Jefferson.
363. J. R. Dailey farm
J. R. Dailey farm
Description
The J. R. Dailey farm was located near the Smith River, seen in the background.
364. J. R. Dailey farm
J. R. Dailey farm
Description
The J. R. Dailey farm was located near the Smith River, seen in the background.
365. Smith River after the 1962 Columbus Day Storm
Smith River after the 1962 Columbus Day Storm
366. Upper Smith River filled with wood debris
Upper Smith River filled with wood debris
367. Upper Smith River filled with wood debris
Upper Smith River filled with wood debris
368. Upper Smith River after woody debris removal
Upper Smith River after woody debris removal
369. Upper Smith River filled with wood debris
Upper Smith River filled with wood debris
370. Boat on the Smith River
Boat on the Smith River
371. View on the Smith River
View on the Smith River
372. Upper Smith River after woody debris removal
Upper Smith River after woody debris removal
373. Captain Harry Mahan with Corporal Dwight Moser and Chet Enman
Captain Harry Mahan with Corporal Dwight Moser and Chet Enman
Description
Sponsors of the Marine Corps Agricultural Project: Cpt. Harry Mahan, Cpl. Dwight Moser, and Chet Enman of the Klamath Jr. Farmers are standing before a field of carrots. Photo was used in the Klamath Annual Report-1945, page 36a.
374. Rapids on the Smith River
Rapids on the Smith River
375. Marines in a field of carrots
Marines in a field of carrots
Description
Photo shows Marines who were enrolled in the Marine Agricultural School. Chet Enman, the sponsoring club president, is eating carrots grown by the Marines. Photo was used in the Klamath Annual Report-1945, page 36a.
376. Harvesting alsike clover for seed
Harvesting alsike clover for seed
Description
Harvesting alsike clover for seed on the Harvey Clugston Ranch near Malin, Oregon.
377. Man working in a Victory Garden
Man working in a Victory Garden
Description
Victory Gardens had to be cultivated to produce the maximum amount and best quality of vegetables. Photo was used in the 1942 Klamath Annual Report.
378. Jersey cow
Jersey cow
Description
This gold medal jersey cow was secured from the Noah Black herd. Photo was used in the Klamath Annual Report, page 29a.
379. Russet potato harvesting
Russet potato harvesting
Description
Certified russets during harvest on the Harvey Clugston Ranch near Malin, Oregon.
380. Camp Adair soldiers going to the Terhune hop yard
Camp Adair soldiers going to the Terhune hop yard
381. Working on a fire trail
Working on a fire trail
Description
The young men in the photo were putting a fire trail around a fire that was started for training purposes. They are using the "one lick" method of trail building. These men were to be hired during the fire season for $105 per month and each agency would use the men to make up their summer fire crews.
382. Firebreaks
Firebreaks
Description
This photo shows an example of many fire breaks which were constructed by many farmers around their farms in advance of the fire season.<br>This break was on the John Bushong Ranch, Plevna District.<br>The photo was used in the 1942 Klamath County Extension Annual Report.
383. Fire fighting training
Fire fighting training
Description
Instructions and demonstration on fire fighting and how to make a fire trail by the "one lick" method. The men are being trained by U.S. and State Forest Service, U.S. Indian Service, Klamath Forest Protective Association, and U.S. Forest Park Service.
384. Fire trail
Fire trail
Description
The fire trail was constructed by the county at the foot of Stukel Mountain near Crystal Springs in Klamath County, Oregon.<br>Photo was used in the 1943 Klamath County Extension Annual Report, page 43a.
385. Fire trail
Fire trail
Description
The fire trail was plowed around 20 acres of dryland Galogalos wheat. It was made by John Short.<br>Photo was used in the 1942 Klamath County Extension Annual Report.
386. Abert Rim, Lake County, Oregon
Abert Rim, Lake County, Oregon
Description
3000 foot Abert Rim is shown in the background. Willow Creek comes out into the desert near Valley Falls, north of Lakeview, Oregon.
387. Umpqua River near Sawyer rapids along Highway 38
Umpqua River near Sawyer rapids along Highway 38
Description
Oregon's beautiful Umpqua River flows seaward through the Coast Range from its source in the Cascade Mountains.
388. Log rafts on the Umpqua River near Reedsport, Oregon
Log rafts on the Umpqua River near Reedsport, Oregon
389. Big Tom Folley Creek
Big Tom Folley Creek
Description
Big Tom Folley Creek after debris was cleared by Woolley Logging Company.
390. Clearing debris on Lutsinger Creek
Clearing debris on Lutsinger Creek
Description
Lutsinger Creek is part of the Umpqua Basin.
391. Fire trail
Fire trail
Description
The fire trail was made by John Short. Photo was used in the 1942 Klamath County Extension Annual Report.
392. Packing apples in the OAC packing house
Packing apples in the OAC packing house
393. Governor Charles A. Sprague
Governor Charles A. Sprague
Description
Governor Sprague was addresssing a group from a tree stump in a burned over area in the Northrup Creek Experimental Area.
394. Hauling alfalfa hay
Hauling alfalfa hay
Description
Horse teams are hauling alfalfa hay to shipping point near Hermiston, Oregon.
395. Tomato packing shed, Milton-Freewater, Oregon
Tomato packing shed, Milton-Freewater, Oregon
396. Tomato packing shed, Milton-Freewater, Oregon
Tomato packing shed, Milton-Freewater, Oregon
397. Farm machinery at Oregon State Fair
Farm machinery at Oregon State Fair
398. Tomato packing warehouse, Milton-Freewater, Oregon
Tomato packing warehouse, Milton-Freewater, Oregon
399. George Waldo looks over loganberry hybrids
George Waldo looks over loganberry hybrids
Description
George F. Waldo, USDA horticulturist, looks over loganberry hybrids at the horticulture farm.
400. Norm Borlaug talking with farmers
Norm Borlaug talking with farmers
Description
Nobel Peace Prize winner Norman Borlaug talks with farmers in Mexico about wheat.
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