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A view of fish jumping up Willamette Falls in Oregon City. Caption on envelope reads, "A famous place to catch chinook salmon."
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
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A view of fish jumping up Willamette Falls in Oregon City. Caption on envelope reads, "A famous place to catch chinook salmon."
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Trolling for Chinooks yesterday and today
Article describing the causes for the decline in fish populations in Oregon due to pollution and addition of hatchery raised fish.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
Trip to British Columbia and southern Alaska, 1926 and 1931
Field notes of William Alakangas, the chief engineer of the "Westward", documenting a trip along the coast of British Columbia, May 2-19, 1926. Included is an article draft by Alakangas, "It's a scream, but no fair laughing $5,000,000.00 reward for a suitable title." The article discusses a trip along the coast of British Columbia and southern Alaska with a group, including Arthur Pack and William Finley, July-August 1931. Activities described include hunting porpoises, fishing for salmon, and collecting bird specimens.
Alakangas, William
Drafts of Irene Finley's articles discussing a pet coyote as well as animals and landscape encountered on the Finleys' trip to the Aleutian Islands.
Finley, Irene
Correspondence, field notes, and article drafts concerning the animals and environment observed on the Finleys' trip to the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands. Drafts of Irene Finley's articles, "Two big game animals of Unimak Island" and "Cruising along the Aleutian chain", are included.
Finley, Irene
Drafts of Irene Finley's articles, including, "Fishermen", "Adventures in Aleut land", and "Rain."
Finley, Irene
Arthur Pack's field notes from the Alaskan expedition, July 8-August 16, 1926.
Pack, Arthur Newton, 1893-1975
A group of unidentified men pulling fish from a fish rack with nets to gather roe and milt from chinook salmon for spawning at the Little White Salmon Fish Hatchery in White Salmon, Washington.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
A group of unidentified men pulling fish from a fish rack with nets to gather roe and milt from chinook salmon for spawning at the Little White Salmon Fish Hatchery in White Salmon, Washington.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
A group of unidentified men gathering roe and milt from chinook salmon for spawning at the Little White Salmon Fish Hatchery in White Salmon, Washington.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
A group of unidentified men gathering roe and milt from chinook salmon for spawning at the Little White Salmon Fish Hatchery in White Salmon, Washington.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
A group of unidentified men pulling fish from a fish rack with nets to gather roe and milt from chinook salmon for spawning at the Little White Salmon Fish Hatchery in White Salmon, Washington.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
A group of unidentified men pulling fish from a fish rack with nets to gather roe and milt from chinook salmon for spawning at the Little White Salmon Fish Hatchery in White Salmon, Washington.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
"Salmon or kilowatts: Columbia River dams threaten great natural resource"
Article authored by William Finley discussing the effect of dams on salmon populations.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Salmon Leaping Rainey Falls - Rogue River, Oregon
Negative of a photographic postcard showing an airborne salmon traveling upstream at a rapid on the Rogue River. Handwriting on negative reads, "Salmon leaping Rainey Falls - Rogue River. Christian P-1155." Handwritten note on envelope indicates this was taken in 1959.
Christian (Photographer)
Large salmon steaks hanging on racks to dry.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
This manuscript describes the path of the salmon during the spawning season.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Press release discussing effects of dams on salmon fishing
Izaak Walton League of America
Portland Rose Festival electric floats
Photograph of an electric float from the Portland Rose Festival from 1914, with the name “The Food of Kings and the King of Foods” written on a sign at the front. Electric light bulbs adorn much of the float, and a large salmon and several individuals holding a net are visible.
Part of Al Monner news negatives
A fish elevator caretaker at the McNary Dam uses a net to capture blueback salmon at the McNary Dam on the Columbia River. He stands in front of a pot lined with metal mesh, while holding two fish in a net. Engineers at the dam were attempting to trap and save blueback salmon to strengthen the 1951 run. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, July 15, 1951 (negative 16 of 26).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
McNary Dam, dipnetting by crane
Part of Al Monner news negatives
Blueback salmon in a dipnet being lifted from the water at the McNary Dam on the Columbia River. The water churns beneath the net. Engineers at the dam were attempting to trap and save blueback salmon to strengthen the 1951 run. A similar photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, July 15, 1951 (negative 23 of 26).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
Land-locked salmon of Wallowa Lake
Article describing a trip to Wallowa Lake to observe the current problem of the lake's fish being land locked.
Finley, Irene
Land-locked salmon of Wallowa Lake
Article describing a trip to Wallowa Lake to observe the current problem of the lake's fish being land locked.
Finley, Irene
Manuscript that laments the lack of well made and accurate fish ladders and fish pathways.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Habits of the Columbia River salmon
Manuscript that details salmon spawning, including the journey made and the process the female's body goes through.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Fishing for steelhead from beach on Sauvie Island
Part of Al Monner news negatives
William Schurman (left) and F.M. Garrison on a beach at Sauvie Island for steelhead fishing. Garrison holds a Chinook jack salmon and steelhead while kneeling next to Schurman, who is seated on a log. Another fish lays on a mat in front of the pair. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, July 26, 1953 (negative 1 of 10).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
Fishing for steelhead from beach on Sauvie Island
Part of Al Monner news negatives
Unidentified fisherman on a beach at Sauvie Island for steelhead fishing. The men closest to the camera are seated in beach chairs, set next to fishing poles. Other people can be seen further down the beach with set poles. Several boats are on the river. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, July 26, 1953 (negative 2 of 10).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
Fishing for steelhead from beach on Sauvie Island
Part of Al Monner news negatives
An unidentified fisherman on a beach in Sauvie island during steelhead season. The man is mid-cast, holding the pole towards the small waves on the beach. Photographs from this series were published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, July 26, 1953 (negative 3 of 10).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998