Klamath Basin History

Explore the history of this important region with Oregon Wild.

Explore the History of the Klamath Basin

Oregon Wild's collection of articles, maps, and photographs document the history of this troubled region.

Historic Klamath Photographs

Oregon Wild's collection of historic Klamath Basin images.

Historic Klamath Basin Maps

Maps that show the natural expanse of wetlands and lakes in the Klamath Basin.

Historic Link River salmon fishing - small

Gentleman salmon-fisher on the Link River, circa 1891.

Captain Jack thumbnail image

Photo of the Modoc leader, circa 1864.