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Documents discussing Oregon and northern California refuges

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

Malheur, Lower Klamath Lake, and Hart Mountain Refuges, 1930-1935

Correspondence, articles drafts, and notes discussing the Malheur Lake and Lower Klamath Lake Refuges with a focus on the impact of agricultural projects on the reservations, including water shortages and pollution. Additional topics include concerns about an antelope population limit at the Hart Mountain Game Refuge and the introduction of non-native species to replace dwindling native bird and fish populations.

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

Raven

A raven on wing with cloud effect in background. Image note: plate light struck. Note on envelope credits image to Olaus Murie.

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

Turkey Vultures

Two turkey vultures in flight with the top of the bank showing below. Note on envelope credits image to Olaus Murie.

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

Hudsonian Curlew

A Hudsonian curlew on the beach near the surf with reflection visible in the water. Note on the envelope credits image to Olaus Murie.

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

Hudsonian Curlew

A Hudsonian curlew walking on the sand. Image note: side view, best. Note on envelope credits image to Olaus Murie.

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

Northern Phalarope

A northern phalarope standing in shallow tide water. Image note: best reflection. Note on envelope credits image to Olaus Murie.

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

Northern Phalarope

A northern phalarope walking with a reflection on the wet sand. Image note: side view. Note on envelope credits image to Olaus Murie.

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

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