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Klamath Falls, OR 97601
(541) 882-1000
Klamath County Museum – Baldwin Hotel Museum – Fort Klamath Museum

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Listed below are pdf versions of chapters from "The Klamath Story," a book on Klamath Basin history written for classroom use.

Cover pages
Chapter 1 – Geologic Forces Shape Our Landscape
Chapter 2 – Native Americans Inhabit the Area for Centuries
Chapter 3 – Explorers and Settlers Lead the Way
Chapter 4 – The Modoc War Claims Many Lives
Chapter 5 – National Parks, Refuges and Forests Surround the Basin
Chapter 6 – Agriculture Becomes Leading Industry
Chapter 7 – Timber Industry Supports Thousands of Jobs
Chapter 8 – Railroads, Highways, Utilities Improve Life
Chapter 9 – WWII Affects the Basin in Many Ways
Chapter 10 – Dealing with Change Forces New Stratgies

All chapters in single file