OHS Digital Collections

Advertisement for William Finley lecture and articles discussing restoration of bird refuges

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1934-03

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

City Club of Portland (Portland, Or.)

Article discussing the creation of a game refuge from P Ranch property

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1935-02-21

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Oregon Journal (Firm)

Outdoor Recreation Committee meeting minutes

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1935-06-04

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Outdoor Recreation Committee

Advertisement and newspaper clippings discussing William Finley lecture, Malheur Lake refuge, and river cleanup

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1937-06

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Oregonian (Firm)

List of birds

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1934

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Manuscript with detailed descriptions of bird species the author observed in Harney County.

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

Photographing near Malheur Lake

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1917

Part of William L. Finley photographs, 1901-1940

Two men operating a camera and using crates and sage brush to arrange a photograph. An unidentified boy holding a puppy (Peter) stands to the side.

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

Birds cannot live without homes

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1937-07-14

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Article discussing the establishment of wildlife refuges.

Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955

Birds that need help

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1940-12-09

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Article discussing conservation efforts and endangered bird species, including the trumpeter swan, California condor, and bald eagle.

Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955

Spring with the birds of the Blitzen Valley

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1944-04-11

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Article describing Irene Finley's observations of bird species at a marsh in Blitzen Valley.

Finley, Irene

The killdeer in our grain field

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1943-07-15

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Article describing killdeer, including nests and agricultural benefits.

Finley, Irene

Article discussing William Finley speech and radio interview transcript discussing the Malheur Lake refuge

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1938-06

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

National farm and home hour (Radio program)

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

The Great Malheur Lake-Blitzen Valley Migratory Waterfowl Refuge

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1935-08

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

A draft of "The Great Malheur Lake-Blitzen Valley Migratory Waterfowl Refuge."

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

"Saving Malheur for the birds: Famous sanctuaries for natural water fowl and breeding ground of wild geese may be spared"

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1931-01-18

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Article discussing the history and restoration of Malheur Lake.

Oregonian (Firm)

Articles discussing debate over Malheur Lake refuge renaming and William Finley's appointment to Nature Magazine Conservation Department

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1935-06

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955

Articles discussing Ira N. Gabrielson visit and Malheur Lake refuge

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1936-07

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Oregonian (Firm)

Should Oregon have a bison range?

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1944-02-27

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Article exploring the idea of creating a range for American bison. Finley and other naturalists propose that an upper portion of the Malheur Bird Refuge should be used as a bison range.

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

Malheur Blitzen, super waterfowl reservation

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1936-08-14

Part of William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946

Article describing J. N. Darling's involvement in preserving the Malheur Lake area by purchasing the P Ranch and Blitzen watershed when he became the Chief of the Biological Survey in March 1934.

Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955