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Belle
1934 Fort Klamath, Klamath Co. Oregon
August 19
made camp two miles north of town
at the base of a bluff where a
creek originates in a large spring.
It is a beautiful spot but oh the
mosquitoes.
Fort Klamath
Aug 19-
While eating breakfast saw Steller Jay,
juneo's, Ringlets. Heard Nuthatches.
Started out early looking for O.a. merrilli
from this supposed type locality. It
looks unfavorable since most all
the land is meadow and pasture
with deep grass. Most of the surround-
ing hills are heavily forested with
yellow pine. I was told that the
barracks and hospital were located
where the Junction Service Station now
is as you come into town on the
south side. The vast meadow in
front of the spot is where the troops
used to drill. This like the rest of
the open areas around is densely
covered with grass and seems has
pasture land.
About six miles north of town
is a large opening with much bare