Klamath
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Klamaths,
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Klamath
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Highway 101 is the only viable route between Crescent City and Klamath, population 800 or so.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2025
Many children in Klamath attend school in Crescent City and rely upon the campus’s free meals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2025
It’s possible to see some of the area by boat, traveling from the Klamath River to the mouth of Blue Creek.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2025
In all, the tribe now owns an additional 73 square miles along the lower Klamath River, including much of the Blue Creek watershed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2025
Within small areas the beetles accomplish their own dispersion, moving on as soon as the Klamath weed dies out and locating new stands with great precision.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
Indians belonging to this agency are the Klamaths and Modocs, and the Yahooskin and Wal-pah-pee bands of Snakes, numbering altogether about 4,000, of whom only 1,018 are reported at the agency.
From The Indian Question (1874) by Francis Amasa Walker
About the time that we were thoroughly organized it was reported that the Pah-Utes and the Klamaths were all coming to join Captain Jack.
From Thirty-One Years on the Plains and in the Mountains, Or, the Last Voice from the Plains An Authentic Record of a Life Time of Hunting, Trapping, Scouting and Indian Fighting in the Far West by William F. Drannan
They went back to their old place, and declared they would die rather than go to live with the Klamaths again.
From Forty-Six Years in the Army by John M. Schofield
The Modocs were originally part of the Klamaths, but recently hostile to them.
From Descriptive Catalogue of Photographs of North American Indians by W. H. Jackson
In the morning we found, by the tracks, that from fifteen to twenty of the Klamaths had attacked us.
From Christopher Carson by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott
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