OHS Digital Collections

Danger to the fur seals

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1942-07-09

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Article describing fur seals on the Pribilof Islands and conservation concerns.

Finley, Irene

Dinty, 2nd, one of the fretful race of rodents

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1924 - 1942

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Some of this manuscript can be found in "Porcupine pets." This document further discusses the second Dinty and how he makes an excellent pet.

Finley, Irene

Dinty, 2nd, one of the fretful race of rodents

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1924 - 1942

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

A combination of "Dinty, 2nd, one of the fretful race of rodents" and "Porcupine pets."

Finley, Irene

Dipodomys, the beautiful rat

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1944-05-20

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Irene Finley describing Dipodomys, a pet rat.

Finley, Irene

Do not feed the bears

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1924 - 1942

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Manuscript containing excerpts from "The bear and the boob." The document contains additional tales of interactions between people and bears at Yellowstone National Park.

Finley, Irene

Do not feed the bears!

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1924 - 1942

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

The main purpose of this manuscript is to caution against feeding wild animals, using the bears at Yellowstone Park as an example.

Finley, Irene

Don Q falls in love

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1924 - 1942

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Manuscript describing the exploits of the California quail known as Don Q.

Finley, Irene

Duck-dog

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1910 - 1942

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Manuscript describes a friendship between a duck and dog.

Finley, Irene

Effect of oil pollution on sea fowl

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1939-05-23

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

An additional copy of "Effects of oil pollution on seafowl."

Finley, Irene

Effect of oil pollution on seafowl

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1935 - 1945

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Article describing an oil spill along the Pacific coast and its effect on seabirds.

Finley, Irene

Elephants I have met

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1944-05-26

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Article describing Irene Finley's interactions with elephants at two zoos.

Finley, Irene

Foxy, the pet deer

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1910 - 1942

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

An additional copy of "Foxy, the pet deer" where the animal appears to be tame and accepting of human interaction.

Finley, Irene

Fur seals of the Pribilofs: Near neighbors to Japan

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1942-04-09

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Irene Finley describes a trip to a small chain of Alaskan islands to observe the seals that inhabit them.

Finley, Irene

Hunting the greatest living carnivore: In a land over-shadowed by war

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1942-04-11

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

The author reflects on the pursuit of capturing a Kodiak bear on film.

Finley, Irene

Land-locked salmon of Wallowa Lake

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1942-10-20

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Article describing a trip to Wallowa Lake to observe the current problem of the lake's fish being land locked.

Finley, Irene

Land-locked salmon of Wallowa Lake

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1942-10-20

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Article describing a trip to Wallowa Lake to observe the current problem of the lake's fish being land locked.

Finley, Irene

Leave the bears alone, for your safety and theirs

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1924 - 1942

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Manuscript containing excerpts from "Do not feed the bears."

Finley, Irene

Let's go fishing

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1935 - 1945

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Article discussing a trip to the Deschutes National Forest for research and fishing.

Finley, Irene

Lions

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1942-03-09

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Article describing a lion farm in El Monte, California.

Finley, Irene

Love and life in the bird world

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1924 - 1942

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

The story is a night time chat between two chats, much to the chagrin of their various neighbors.

Finley, Irene

Lower Klamath Lake, Tule Lake, and Clear Lake Refuges, 1917-1935

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1917 - 1935

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Correspondence, reports, and articles discussing the impact of agriculture and reclamation projects on the Lower Klamath, Tule Lake, and Clear Lake Refuges. Topics of focus include the impacts of grazing on bird refuges, construction of dikes and dams on the Klamath and Link Rivers, and possible reflooding of portions of the Lower Klamath Lake.

Finley, Irene