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Renting houses for songs and birds everyone should know
Document that contains two manuscripts. The first is on the subject of housing for birds, including bird box homes. The second is primarily focused on swallows.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Report discussing proposed fishways plans for Bonneville Dam
Bonneville Dam Fishways Committee
Report of the Wild Life Sub-Committee -- Forestry Committee of the Oregon Planning Council
Report discussing the status of wildlife populations in Oregon as well as the allocation of funding for research and projects.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Report on birds seen at Netarts Bay, Oregon, January 26-February 12, 1915
Report by Stanley Jewett listing bird species observed at Netarts Bay, Oregon from January 26-February 12, 1915.
Jewett, Stanley G. (Stanley Gordon), 1885-
"Report on waterfowl food resources and shooting survey: Puget Sound and glacial lakes"
Report discussing species of plants, hunting, and duck populations along the Puget Sound and rivers in northern Washington.
Scheffer, Theodore H.
Rettie, James C. (James Cardno), 1904-1969
Reports focusing on stream improvements in the Siskiyou, Mount Hood, and Fremont National Forests
Ziesenhenne, Fred C.
"Reports on waterfowl food resources and shooting survey: The Lower Columbia River District"
Report discussing the declining waterfowl populations due to European carp, agriculture, and hunting.
Scheffer, Theodore H.
Manuscript describing an article written by Cory Ford and Alastair MacBain. The main focus of this document is restoring our forests in order to provide the necessary habitats for the fish and wildlife. The practice of raising animals in hatcheries and releasing them back in to the wild for sport is pointless when the environment is polluted and kills the animals.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Ring-necked pheasant, canny bird of the season
Article describing ring-necked pheasants (also known as China pheasants), including pheasants observed on the Finley property.
Finley, Irene
Article discussing roadrunners observed in Arizona.
Finley, Irene
Roadrunners of the Arizona desert
Manuscript recounting a roadtrip where Irene Finley and her daughter, Phoebe Katherine, spotted a roadrunner.
Finley, Irene
Robins kick older children out
Manuscript describing a pair of robins whose older offspring attempted to bait their parents into feeding them, despite being old enough to feed themselves.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Ronald Colman and William Powell go batting
Manuscript that describes bats encountered while on the Pack-Finley Expedition in the Grand Canyon National Park.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Manuscript describing a trip. Highlights include the convenience of a machine that provides fuel, shelter, and the ability to cook. Observations of wildlife and the environment are also included.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Manuscript that champions the idea of additional sanctuaries for birds and animals. The document mentions what efforts President Theodore Roosevelt made before retiring from office. The document also highlights a number of refuges in the United States.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
A copy of the "Sanctuaries for waterfowl" manuscript.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
Manuscript that makes a case to stop plume hunting. Author describes a sad scene of grebe bodies littering a lake site in the aftermath of hunting.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Article discussing the history and restoration of Malheur Lake.
Oregonian (Firm)
Manuscript on why hawks and owls deserve protection, especially from farmers and hunters.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Schedule listing William Finley's "Adventures in Alaska" lecture
Schedule listing William Finley's "Adventures in Alaska" lecture. Card granting William Finley privileges to Boston City Club house is included.
Boston City Club
Manuscript in which the pursuit of photographing sea birds is discussed. Appears to be the same trip featured in "Study of sea birds."
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Handwritten manuscript discussing birds along the Oregon coast.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Similar content of this manuscript is featured in "Malheur trip" and "White heron search."
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Manuscript reporting on a search for white herons at Malheur Lake, a popular hunting ground for the bird.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Seating list for Camp Fire Club dinner
Camp Fire Club of America
Seating list for Camp Fire Club dinner
Camp Fire Club of America
An additional draft of "The elusive moose: Shooting as a safe sport."
Finley, Irene