OHS Digital Collections

Articles discussing Finley-Church Alaska expedition

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1931-04 - 1931-05

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

News-Telegram (Portland, Or.)

Correspondence and news releases

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1930 - 1931

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Correspondence discussing the Malheur Lake Wildlife Refuge and dam construction on the Klamath River in California. News releases describing William Finley's life and lectures are included.

Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953

Trip to British Columbia and southern Alaska, 1926 and 1931

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1926 - 1931

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Field notes of William Alakangas, the chief engineer of the "Westward", documenting a trip along the coast of British Columbia, May 2-19, 1926. Included is an article draft by Alakangas, "It's a scream, but no fair laughing $5,000,000.00 reward for a suitable title." The article discusses a trip along the coast of British Columbia and southern Alaska with a group, including Arthur Pack and William Finley, July-August 1931. Activities described include hunting porpoises, fishing for salmon, and collecting bird specimens.

Alakangas, William

Article discussing William Finley's lecture on Alaska wildlife

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1932-01 - 1932-02

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Newspaper clipping discussing William Finley's lecture on Alaska wildlife. Images of a black bear and mountain lion taken by William Finley are included.

Intelligencer Journal

Articles discussing the killing of ospreys at Mirror Pond and William Finley's lectures

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1932-05 - 1932-06

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Oregonian (Firm)

Advertisement and articles discussing "Alaskan wild life and the Kodiak bear" lecture

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1932-09 - 1932-10

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Motion Picture Herald

Program and advertisement for lecture

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1932-10 - 1932-11

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Mason City Women's Club

Articles discussing "Alaskan wild life and the Kodiak bear" lecture

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1933-01 - 1933-03

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Spelman College

Articles

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1933-07 - 1933-08

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Newspaper clippings discussing a meeting of Izaak Walton League Oregon chapters and addition of William Finley on Oregonian's Wild Life Advisory Board. Image of gray fox taken by Finley is included.

Oregon Journal (Firm)

"Game Commission gets thrift talk"

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1933-05 - 1933-08

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Newspaper clipping discusses the budget of the game commission and funds to improve game farms and hatcheries. Image of Migratory Bird Advisory Board members is included.

Oregonian (Firm)

Articles discussing elk hunting and William Finley lecture tour

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1933-11 - 1933-12

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Portland Chamber of Commerce (Or.)

Fouke Fur Company, fur seal contract, 1931-1933

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1931 - 1933

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Contracts between the U.S. Department of Commerce and Fouke Fur Company focusing on the sale of fur seal skins from the Pribilof Islands in Alaska, 1931-1933

Dickinson, John, 1894-1952

Articles, lecture schedule, and brochure

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1934-01 - 1934-02

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Document includes lecture schedule and newspaper clipping discussing "Birds, bergs and Kodiak bears" lecture. Newspaper clipping discussing establishment of wildlife sanctuaries and brochure for the Moose Hill Bird Sanctuary are included.

Izaak Walton League of America

Program and articles discussing William Finley's lectures and 21st Annual Dinner of the Lang Syne Society

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1934-02 - 1934-03

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Oregon Journal (Firm)

Articles discussing William Finley lectures and bird refuges at Malheur and Lower Klamath lakes

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1934-03 - 1934-04

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Oregonian (Firm)

Articles discussing William Finley lectures and filming at Malheur Lake

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1934-05 - 1934-06

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Oregonian (Firm)

"Wild life plea slated: Northwest delegate to go to Washington"

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1934-06 - 1934-07

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Article discussing William Finley's involvement as a representative on the Migratory Bird Advisory Board. Program for the 14th Annual Western Association of State Game and Fish Commissioners Conference is included.

Western Association of State Game and Fish Commissioners (U.S.)

Articles

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1934-07 - 1934-08

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Newspaper clippings discussing the need for antelope conservation at Hart Mountain, the impact of birds on the fish population, and restoration of the Lower Klamath Lake. Article discussing "Birds, bergs and Kodiak bears" lecture is included.

Oregon Journal (Firm)

Articles discussing fishways and William Finley lectures

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1934-09 - 1934-10

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Newspaper clippings discussing William Finley's lectures and fishways at the Bonneville Dam. Advertisement for Finley's lecture for the Multnomah Anglers and Hunters Club is included.

Multnomah Anglers and Hunters Club (Portland, Or.)

Film notes for "The rambles of Rover: A dog's life"

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1933 - 1934

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953

"Summary of reports of baiting and other gunning practices"

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1933 - 1934

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

United States. Bureau of Biological Survey

Program listing William Finley lecture and article discussing the creation of a bird refuge at Malheur Lake

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1934-10 - 1934-12

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

East Side Commercial Club (Portland, Or.)

United States vs. State of Oregon (Malheur, Mud, and Harney Lakes)

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1933 - 1934

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Van Winkle, I. H. (I. Homer)

Documents discussing homesteading on Steens Mountain and bird refuges in Oregon and California

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1917 - 1934

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Documents focusing on Lower Klamath Lake, including drainage and proposed reflooding. Other topics include homesteading on Steens Mountain and effects of agriculture on the Clear and Tule Lake Refuges.

Worcester, H. M.