OHS Digital Collections

Newspaper clipping titled: “In the Gull Bread Line on our Waterfront”

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1914-02-15

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

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

Newspaper clipping titled: “Splash! Could You Land One of These Rogue River Steelheads?”

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1913-11-02

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Newspaper clipping titled: “Tiller, Half-way House to Crater Lake, Is On Map”

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1912-11-17

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Newspaper clipping titled: “The Feathered Treasures of a Labor of Love”

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1909-04-25

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Newspaper clipping titled: “Birds That Have Passed Away With The Dodo”

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1909-03-28

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Map of the Eastern Oregon Livestock Company holdings (may show land sold to the U.S. government in 1935 for the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge expansion)

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1935

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Map of Columbia River & Sauvie Island

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1934-12

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

USGS Map, with hand drawn markers for proposed pumping plant, proposed levee, proposed drainage canals, and district boundaries.

Geological Survey (U.S.)

Bonneville Dam drawings

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1934 - 1937

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Photo-Art Commercial Studios (Portland, Or.)

Information and articles on wildlife

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1913 - 1941

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

"Why protect hawks and owls"; 2. "The great Alaskan brown bear"; 3. "Brownsville Gun & Rod Club is incorporated"; 4. "Not a creditable proceeding"; 5. "The plumage and the tariff"; 6. "Predators and the northern bob-white"; 7. "Hart Mountain Antelope Refuge"; 8. "National Parks Bulletin"; 9. "Wildlife tips and briefs"; 10. Bird images.

Jewett, Stanley G. (Stanley Gordon), 1885-

"Lake survey of the Willamette National Forest"

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1937-12 - 1938-01

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Report on survey of lake conditions in the Willamette National Forest. Topics include fish species, stocking, and creation of hatcheries.

United States. Forest Service

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.

Documents discussing Oregon and northern California refuges

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1932 - 1935

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Documents focus primarily on the destruction of bird nesting sites through the careless practices of the Reclamation Service, including prescribed burning and leasing of land for grazing. Other topics include cooperation between the Reclamation Service and Biological Survey, duck hunting, and recommendations for restoring refuges to ideal nesting conditions. A map of the Klamath Irrigation Project is included.

United States. Bureau of Reclamation

Migratory Bird Advisory Board, 1934

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1934

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Document focuses include changes to Migratory Bird Treaty Act, waterfowl conditions, and extent of hunting seasons. Additional focuses include homesteading issues on wildlife refuges and hunting practices, including baiting.

Fernald, Charles

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)

"Supplementary report: Waterfowl survey in western Washington and western Oregon"

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1933 circa

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Report focuses on current and proposed waterfowl refuge sites as well as hunting and agriculture.

Scheffer, Theodore H.

"Waterfowl survey - Washington and Oregon, west of the Cascades"

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1933

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Report discussing the effects of carp, agriculture, and hunting on waterfowl populations in Washington and western Oregon. The report also describes species of waterfowl and their diet.

Scheffer, Theodore H.