Blue heron, fisherman of the river
- mssfinley_series02_box03_folder02_19
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- 1935 - 1945
Article describing blue herons in Oregon, including subspecies and behavior.
Finley, Irene
Blue heron, fisherman of the river
Article describing blue herons in Oregon, including subspecies and behavior.
Finley, Irene
Effect of oil pollution on seafowl
Article describing an oil spill along the Pacific coast and its effect on seabirds.
Finley, Irene
Article discussing a trip to the Deschutes National Forest for research and fishing.
Finley, Irene
Manuscripts discussing the Braly Museum of Natural History in Depoe Bay, a proposed Portland natural history museum, and birds in Arizona.
Finley, Irene
Cacomistles as pets, 1926-1927
Newspaper articles discussing the sale of Cacomistles as pets. Included is an advertisement for William Finley's motion picture lecture, "Wild animal outposts."
Finley, Irene
Manuscript describing the exploits of the California quail known as Don Q.
Finley, Irene
Dinty, 2nd, one of the fretful race of rodents
Some of this manuscript can be found in "Porcupine pets." This document further discusses the second Dinty and how he makes an excellent pet.
Finley, Irene
Love and life in the bird world
The story is a night time chat between two chats, much to the chagrin of their various neighbors.
Finley, Irene
Manuscript where the author shares her observation of the morning, including bird calls.
Finley, Irene
Manuscript about the porcupine pets kept by the author.
Finley, Irene
Dinty, 2nd, one of the fretful race of rodents
A combination of "Dinty, 2nd, one of the fretful race of rodents" and "Porcupine pets."
Finley, Irene
This appears to be a rough draft of "Porcupine pets."
Finley, Irene
Manuscript that recounts an adventure that Becky, a bear cub, took with the Finleys and Campbell Church down the McKenzie River.
Finley, Irene
Manuscript describing an unlikely friendship between a duck and a dog.
Finley, Irene
Manuscript recounting the story of Anne meeting one of her grandparent's pets, a young fawn named Foxy.
Finley, Irene
A manuscript recounting the life of a pet turkey named Thanksgiving Dinner.
Finley, Irene
Manuscript in which the author describes an exploration of birds in and among lakes and islands, among other areas.
Finley, Irene
Manuscript describing the towhee.
Finley, Irene
Manuscript describing the smallest owl species known in the United States, including observations made by the author.
Finley, Irene
Towhee, the shy garden songster
Manuscript that contains excerpts from "The towhees, window friends." The document describes several of the different species of towhees, including their diet, physical appearance, and where they can be found.
Finley, Irene
Manuscript describes a friendship between a duck and dog.
Finley, Irene
Manuscript describing the addition of a long-tailed chat to the author's local forest.
Finley, Irene
An additional copy of "Foxy, the pet deer" where the animal appears to be tame and accepting of human interaction.
Finley, Irene
The manuscript tells a story about a toad that has slept for six months and has awoken to create progeny and feed himself.
Finley, Irene
Article describing a Norway rat that bit William Finley.
Finley, Irene
Article describing a family of raccoons and their behavior.
Finley, Irene
Pronghorn, swiftest animal of the desert
Article describing pronghorns.
Finley, Irene
Article focuses on the screech owl, including observations of a family living on the Finley property.
Finley, Irene