A group of men and women gathered on a rocky bank of the Rogue River with fishing gear. William L. Finley is seated in a rowboat to the left with oars in hand.
Handwritten lecture notes describing birds and animals encountered while traveling around Oregon, including Crater Lake, Willamette Valley, and Rogue River.
Negative of a photographic postcard showing a U.S. mail boat passing under a suspension bridge on the Rogue River at Agness, Oregon. Handwriting on negative reads, "U.S. Mail Boat under Forestry Bridge, Rogue River, Agness, Ore, near Singing Springs Ranch." Handwritten note on envelope indicates this was taken in 1958.
Negative of a photographic postcard showing 3 people in a boat descending a rapid on the Rogue River. The river passes through a canyon. Handwriting on negative reads, "Rogue River en route Grants Pass, Singing Springs Ranch." Handwritten note on envelope indicates this was taken in 1952.
Negative of a photographic postcard showing several people in a mail boat navigating the Rogue River near Agness, Oregon. Handwriting on negative reads, "Riffling the Rogue near Singing Springs Ranch." Handwritten note on envelope indicates this was taken in 1957.
Negative of a photographic postcard showing 3 people in a boat descending a rapid on the Rogue River. They are photographed from above. Handwriting on negative reads, "Grave Creek Falls above Singing Springs Ranch." Handwritten note on envelope indicates this was taken in 1958.
Negative of a photographic postcard showing an excursion boat on the Rogue River. It nears a bend in the river where a group of people and automobiles are on shore. Handwritten note on envelope reads, "Singing Springs Ranch. Agness, OR." [This same area is identified as Galice, Oregon in image OrgLot1275_B1_001.]
Negative of a photographic postcard showing a cottage at the Singing Springs Ranch on the Rogue River. There are 2 chairs on the deck of the cottage. Handwriting on negative reads, "Guest Cottage - Singing Springs Ranch. Agness, Ore. B."
Negative of a photographic postcard showing 5 cars parked on the shore of the Rogue River in Oregon. The cars are parked at a bend in the river. Forested hills surround the river. Handwriting on negative reads, "Galice Resort on the Rogue, Galice Oregon." This phrase is written twice on the negative. [This same area is identified as Singing Springs Ranch in Agness, Oregon in image OrgLot1275_B1_014.]
Negative of a photographic postcard showing a waterfall framed between 2 tree trunks. Handwritten note on envelope identifies this as Mill Creek Falls on the Rogue River near Crater Lake, Oregon.
Negative of a photographic postcard showing a narrow portion of the Rogue River, photographed from above. There are many large rocks in the river, and it runs through a forested area. Handwriting on negative reads, "Rogue River, Oregon. Christian 11-801."
Negative of a photographic postcard showing a bridge over the Rogue River. Handwriting on negative reads, "Grave Creek Bridge - Rogue River, Ore. Christian P-283."
Negative of a photographic postcard showing a suspension bridge over the Rogue River at Agness, Oregon. Handwriting on negative reads, "Old Forestry Suspension Bridge near Singing Springs Ranch. Rogue River, Agness, Ore." Handwritten note on envelope indicates this was taken in 1959.
Negative of a photographic postcard showing a creek in a narrow gorge. Handwriting on negative reads, "Rogue River - Union Creek - Ore. Christian P-298."
Negative of a photographic postcard showing the Rogue River flowing through a valley. Handwritten note on negative reads, "Rogue River above Singing Springs Ranch." Handwritten note on envelope indicates this was taken in 1957.
This manuscript rallies against building paved roads along streams because this creates easy access and an opening to abuse the resources found in the stream. This document focuses mainly on overfishing in regards to the trout population. Later in the document, the author argues against a highway being built along the Rogue River because this will negatively affect the stream, both in health and fish populations.
