Nelson Reed and Nell Kuonen Collection on the Klamath River Compact Commission 1914-1994 1951-1958

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Nelson Reed and Nell Kuonen Collection on the Klamath River Compact Commission 1914-1994 1951-1958

The collection consists of documents, photocopies and images from the Klamath River Commission addressing land and water use in the Klamath River watershed of Oregon and California. The Commission was instrumental in the creation of the 1957 Klamath River Compact. Nelson Reed was a founding member of the Klamath River Compact Commission. Nell Kuonen was appointed Federal representative and Chairperson of the Commission in 1983.

1.5 linear feet; 3 boxes

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Klamath River Compact Commission

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The Klamath River Compact Commission was created by the 1957 Klamath River Compact as a cooperative relationship between the states of Oregon and California and the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. From the description of Klamath River Commission records [manuscript], 1951-1958. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 733947368 From the guide to the Klamath River Commission records, 1951-1958, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library) ...

Reed, Nelson A.

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Nelson Reed was a businessman, civic leader and philanthropist in the Klamath Basin of Oregon and California. He was appointed chairman of the Oregon Klamath River Commission, the legislative study group that developed the Klamath River Compact with the California Klamath River Commission in 1957. Nelson Reed was born on June 21, 1895 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and died on November 11, 1970 in Klamath Falls, Oregon. He is also recognized as the chairman of the Examining Board for t...

Kuonen, Nell

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Nelson Reed was a businessman, civic leader and philanthropist in the Klamath Basin of Oregon and California. He was appointed chairman of the Oregon Klamath River Commission, the legislative study group that developed the Klamath River Compact with the California Klamath River Commission in 1957. Nelson Reed was born on June 21, 1895 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and died on November 11, 1970 in Klamath Falls, Oregon. He is also recognized as the chairman of the Examining Board for t...