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William L. Finley writes fondly about one of the first areas that he and Herman T. Bohlman took photographs of birds. He comments on the transformation of the Ladd's pond area into Laurelhurst Park.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Advertisement for lecture and card of appreciation from Advertising Club of Portland
Advertising Club of Portland, Oregon
Booklet with advertisement for William Finley's "Peter and his friends" and "Bird friends" films
J. P. Finley & Son Morticians
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
Newberg Graphic, Newberg, Or
Articles discussing debate over Willamette Valley project and river pollution
Oregon Journal (Firm)
Program and articles discussing Izaak Walton League Oregon State Council Convention
Oregon Journal (Firm)
Newspaper clipping titled: “In the Gull Bread Line on our Waterfront”
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Program and article discussing William Finley lectures
J. P. Finley & Son Morticians
Program listing "Arizona birds" lecture and articles discussing Willamette Valley project
Audubon Society of Portland
Program for 1st Annual State Planning Conference
Oregon State Planning Board
Audubon Society of Portland
Compilation of manuscripts on birds
The handwritten manuscript features a rough draft of "Bird lives" as well as other manuscripts that most likely were broken up into different manuscripts later.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Letter and manuscript of "Bird-life about a pond"
The document begins with a letter to Mr. James Horsburgh Jr. in which William L. Finley submitted a brief manuscript of "Bird-life about a pond."
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Program for Izaak Walton League State Convention
Izaak Walton League of America
Articles discussing pilchard conservation and sewage systems
Oregonian (Firm)
Oregon Audubon Society program listing "Life history of the California condor" lecture
Audubon Society of Portland
Articles discussing need for Portland sewage system
Oregon City Enterprise Courier (Oregon City, Or.)
Articles discussing Portland sewage disposal issue and Ed F. Averill lecture
Oregonian (Firm)
Newspaper clipping titled: “The Feathered Treasures of a Labor of Love”
Newspaper clipping titled: “Tiller, Half-way House to Crater Lake, Is On Map”
Newspaper clipping titled: “Splash! Could You Land One of These Rogue River Steelheads?”
Article describing the invasive bird species, the English sparrow (also known as the European house sparrow).
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
Article describing nighthawks, including behavior and diet.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
Article discussing changes in bird populations due to human development and expansion, including observations of birds on the Finley property.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Call for museum of natural history
Article promoting the construction of a natural history museum in Portland.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
Program for 62nd Annual National Convention of Insurance Commissioners
Program for 62nd Annual National Convention of Insurance Commissioners, including William Finley's "Wild life of Oregon" lecture.
National Association of Insurance Commissioners