Articles discussing Portland sewage disposal issue and Ed F. Averill lecture
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Oregonian (Firm)
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Articles discussing Portland sewage disposal issue and Ed F. Averill lecture
Oregonian (Firm)
Articles discussing Willamette Valley project, water conservation, and appointment of Ira N. Gabrielson as Director of Fish and Wildlife Service.
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Newberg Graphic, Newberg, Or
Articles discussing debate over Willamette Valley project
Oregonian (Firm)
Article discussing Willamette Valley project and memorandum promoting William Finley speech
Statesman Journal
Articles discussing effects of dams on wildlife and American Boy trip to Alaska
Oregon Journal (Firm)
Program listing "Arizona birds" lecture and articles discussing Willamette Valley project
Audubon Society of Portland
Program and articles discussing William Finley lectures and proposed Willamette River dams
Audubon Society of Portland
Articles discussing William Finley lectures and effects of dams on salmon
Nature Magazine
Articles discussing trout populations in western Oregon and effects of dams on salmon fishing
Oregonian (Firm)
Facts (Redlands, Calif.)
Articles discussing William Finley lectures and increasing hunting and fishing license fees
Oregon Journal (Firm)
Publication discussing salmon and promoting the benefits of canned salmon
Clough, Ray W.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Information and drawing of proposed Bonneville Dam
Portland Chamber of Commerce (Or.)
Manuscript that recollects when Governor Clarence D. Martin called out Portland's mayor at the time, Mayor Carson, on the pollution being dumped into the Willamette River. The document goes on to point out how this is a violation of state law. Portland was not the only area affected.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Manuscript discussing Finley's lecture
Manuscript discussing the topics of William Finley's lecture, including the Lower Klamath and Malheur Wildlife Refuges, preserving the Columbia River, and the effects of agriculture.
Wealth may come from primitive areas in Oregon
Manuscript that examines the uptick of interest and financial gain in Oregon's outdoors. A particular interest in the Rogue River Valley is explored. The author comments on the amount of funds for paving roads in order to allow people to access the wilderness easily. The document also points out that there are many ways to destroy natural areas, but few are considering how to preserve them.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Manuscript describing the problem of pollutants being dumped into the Willamette River and later traveling to the Columbia River where pollution is killing the fish. The author asserts that individual sportsmen and anglers have to follow the pollution laws but companies are not being held to the same standard. The author also states that citizens of Portland were initially on board to install sewage systems but support vanished once it was realized that the funding would come from property owners and not the government.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Trolling for Chinooks yesterday and today
Article describing the causes for the decline in fish populations in Oregon due to pollution and addition of hatchery raised fish.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
Article describing observations of Canadian geese traveling near the Columbia River.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
Portland Chamber of Commerce (Or.)
Articles discussing killer whale traveling up the Columbia River
Oregonian (Firm)
Oregonian (Firm)
"Oregon conquers stream pollution"
Article authored by William Finley discussing the construction of sewage disposal plants in eight Oregon cities and a stream cleanup program.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Articles discussing river pollution and lecture given by Dr. William Beebe
Oregonian (Firm)
Article discussing proposed dam construction near Sweet Home
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Press release discussing effects of dams on salmon fishing
Izaak Walton League of America