Shown below are links to a variety of online video
resources related to Klamath History.
"Klamath Memories"
Recorded
by Klamath County for broadcast on the county
government's cable channel.
Klamath Memories No. 4 -
Guests Steve Harper and RC Brown, retired Oregon
Air National Guard, discussing the history of
Air National Guard operations at Kingsley Field.
Recorded Feb.
14, 2012.
Klamath Memories No.
3 - Guests Richard Nelson, Neal Eberlein and the
Metler family recall life in the Altamont
neighborhood. Recorded Jan. 10, 2012.
Klamath Memories No. 2 -
Guests Nina Pence and James F. Stilwell, sharing
stories about Main Street and the downtown district
of Klamath Falls from the 1930s to present. Recorded
Dec. 13, 2011.
Klamath Memories No. 1 - Guest Bill Meade,
recalling various aspects of the lumber industry. Recorded Nov. 10, 2011.
Links to other online video resources
"Oregon Experience: The Modoc War" - A 2011
documentary produced by Oregon Public Broadcasting.
Modoc Basket - The PBS History Detectives
look into the case of a basket that may have been
made by Toby "Winema" Riddle, who played a key role
in the Modoc Indian War.
Downtown buildings of Klamath Falls - Short
YouTube video produced by Ryan Pfeil featuring
history of downtown Klamath Falls.
"Oregon Trails"
Selected installments of
a weekly history series by KDRV-TV.
Deep
Freeze of '49 - Aired Jan. 6, 2012. Bitter
cold across Southern Oregon in early 1949 caused
some hardship, and offered unique opportunities for
adventure.
World War II
camps - Aired Dec. 2, 2011. Topics include
Camp White and Camp Abbott, as well as the Marine
Recuperative Barracks near Klamath Falls, the
Japanese relocation center near Tulelake, and the
Klamath Falls Naval Air Station (now Kingsley
Field).
Red
Ball Stage Line - Nov. 25, 2011. The stage
line that operated between Klamath Falls and
Lakeview for many years.
Bomber Crash
Site - Nov. 4, 2011. A visit to the site of
a World War II era bomber crash that killed 11
airmen in the Pueblo Mountains in southeastern
Oregon.
Plum
Crazy - Sept. 30, 2011. Local companies use
wild Klamath plums
to produce jams, jellies and wine.
Klamath Tribal Restoration - Aug. 26, 2011.
The Klamath Tribes celebrate regaining recognition
by the federal government in 1986.
Klamath Armory - June 3, 2011. Trumpeter
Fred Floetke recalls the days when band leader Baldy
Evans filled the Klamath Armory with music.
Additional
"Oregon Trails" programs
