William L. Finley writes fondly about one of the first areas that he and Herman T. Bohlman took photographs of birds. He comments on the transformation of the Ladd's pond area into Laurelhurst Park.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Advertisement for lecture and card of appreciation from Advertising Club of Portland
Advertising Club of Portland, Oregon
Booklet with advertisement for William Finley's "Peter and his friends" and "Bird friends" films
J. P. Finley & Son Morticians
Oregonian (Firm)
"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
Newberg Graphic, Newberg, Or
Articles discussing debate over Willamette Valley project and river pollution
Oregon Journal (Firm)
Program and articles discussing Izaak Walton League Oregon State Council Convention
Oregon Journal (Firm)
Newspaper clipping titled: “In the Gull Bread Line on our Waterfront”
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Program and article discussing William Finley lectures
J. P. Finley & Son Morticians
Program listing "Arizona birds" lecture and articles discussing Willamette Valley project
Audubon Society of Portland
Program for 1st Annual State Planning Conference
Oregon State Planning Board
Audubon Society of Portland
Compilation of manuscripts on birds
The handwritten manuscript features a rough draft of "Bird lives" as well as other manuscripts that most likely were broken up into different manuscripts later.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Letter and manuscript of "Bird-life about a pond"
The document begins with a letter to Mr. James Horsburgh Jr. in which William L. Finley submitted a brief manuscript of "Bird-life about a pond."
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Irene Finley discusses the proposed move and expansion of the Portland Zoo.
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
Program and articles discussing lectures and length of duck hunting season
Program and articles discussing William Finley's lecture, "Camera hunting on the continental divide", and Irene Finley's lecture, "Birds of the Arizona desert." Newspaper clippings discussing debate over the length of duck hunting season are included.
Audubon Society of Portland
Image of Coati and Order of Hoot Owls membership card
Oregonian (Firm)
Articles discussing campaign for Portland sewage system funding
Oregonian (Firm)
Oregon Journal (Firm)
Articles authored by William Finley and Ed F. Averill discussing Oregon wildlife
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
The Wenatchee World
Program and article listing William Finley lectures
Kiwanis International
Article authored by William Finley discussing visits to Ladd's Pond before it became Laurelhurst Park.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Oregon Journal (Firm)
Articles discussing debate over Willamette Valley project and river pollution
Oregon City Enterprise Courier (Oregon City, Or.)
Letter discussing Urban Land Utilization Committee and report, "A master plan for Portland"
Wilson, Sinclair A., 1888-1948