Klamath Indian Reservation termination records 1953-1960.

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Klamath Indian Reservation termination records 1953-1960.

Series documents the placement of unliquidated reservation lands under the management of the Department of Forestry. Records include correspondence between the Board of Forestry, Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), U.S. Forest Service, and the Klamath Tribe; minutes of meetings between the Board of Forestry, BIA, and U.S. Forest Service; fire protection proposals; congressional correspondence; and resolutions. Subjects include Klamath Tribe, reservations, forest fire protection, inter-agency cooperation, and the BIA.

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Oregon. Dept. of Forestry.

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United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs

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United States. Forest Service

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