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Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
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Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Article discussing Willamette Valley project
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Article discussing Willamette Valley project and building birdhouses
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Article discussing proposed dam construction near Sweet Home
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Article authored by William Finley discussing development and reclamation projects.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Editorial discussing effects of proposed Willamette River dams on salmon runs
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
"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
Wealth may come from primitive areas in Oregon
Manuscript that examines the uptick of interest and financial gain in Oregon's outdoors. A particular interest in the Rogue River Valley is explored. The author comments on the amount of funds for paving roads in order to allow people to access the wilderness easily. The document also points out that there are many ways to destroy natural areas, but few are considering how to preserve them.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Manuscript describing the problem of pollutants being dumped into the Willamette River and later traveling to the Columbia River where pollution is killing the fish. The author asserts that individual sportsmen and anglers have to follow the pollution laws but companies are not being held to the same standard. The author also states that citizens of Portland were initially on board to install sewage systems but support vanished once it was realized that the funding would come from property owners and not the government.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Manuscript that recollects when Governor Clarence D. Martin called out Portland's mayor at the time, Mayor Carson, on the pollution being dumped into the Willamette River. The document goes on to point out how this is a violation of state law. Portland was not the only area affected.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953