Newspaper clipping titled: “Federal Prisoners at McNeil’s Island Raise Game Birds and Call Ducks”
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Newspaper clipping titled: “Federal Prisoners at McNeil’s Island Raise Game Birds and Call Ducks”
Migratory Bird Advisory Board, 1934
Document focuses include changes to Migratory Bird Treaty Act, waterfowl conditions, and extent of hunting seasons. Additional focuses include homesteading issues on wildlife refuges and hunting practices, including baiting.
Fernald, Charles
"Supplementary report: Waterfowl survey in western Washington and western Oregon"
Report focuses on current and proposed waterfowl refuge sites as well as hunting and agriculture.
Scheffer, Theodore H.
"Waterfowl survey - Washington and Oregon, west of the Cascades"
Report discussing the effects of carp, agriculture, and hunting on waterfowl populations in Washington and western Oregon. The report also describes species of waterfowl and their diet.
Scheffer, Theodore H.
"Supplementary report: Waterfowl situation in the Pacific Northwest"
Report containing additional data supplied by duck hunting organizations and recommendations, including proposed regulations.
Scheffer, Theodore H.
"Report on waterfowl food resources and shooting survey: Puget Sound and glacial lakes"
Report discussing species of plants, hunting, and duck populations along the Puget Sound and rivers in northern Washington.
Scheffer, Theodore H.
Washington (State). Legislature
Izaak Walton League Correspondence, April 29, 1935
Correspondence from S. B. Locke, Conservation Director of the Izaak Walton League, discussing resolutions adopted by the organization's 13th Annual Convention on April 13, 1935. Resolution topics include opposition to the construction of the Grand Coulee and Bonneville Dams, construction of sewage disposal plants, and a closed season on migratory waterfowl.
Locke, S. B. (Samuel Barron), 1885-1945
Field notes, Trip to Montana, 1927
Field notes by multiple authors discussing trip from Seattle to Montana and back, to July 27, 1929 to August 31, 1929.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Arthur Pack's field notes discussing his trip across the United States, including the southwest, Oregon, and Alaska, June 21-August 22, 1933.
Pack, Arthur Newton, 1893-1975
Capital Press Printing
Articles discussing dam construction and log transportation on Willamette River
The World
Articles discussing meeting of Izaak Walton League Coos County chapter
The World
Article authored by William Finley discussing development and reclamation projects.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Article discussing William Finley and Grand Coulee dam
Ulysses S. Grant High School (Portland, Or.)
Articles discussing effects of dams on Oregon rivers
"Sweet minstrel of the night" and "Otter was a bit too much for collie"
Articles discussing the long-tailed chat and a struggle between an otter and collie.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
Articles authored by Phoebe Finley: 1. "The chipmunks of Mt. Rainier"; 2. "Baxter's borrowed pup"; 3. "Gray-tail"; 4. "Pete's encounter with a porcupine"
Finley, Phoebe Katherine
Article discussing observations of marmots and woodchucks.
Finley, Irene
A fish without a country: How the Pacific coast salmon has been following the trail of the dodo
Article describing the decline of sockeye salmon in the Fraser River and a treaty that was formed between Canada and America.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
Little white-foot and his world's record
Article describing a white-footed mouse.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
A copy of the "Sanctuaries for waterfowl" manuscript.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
This manuscript describes interactions between humans and grizzly bears.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Water ouzel or American dipper
Manuscript depicting a pair of water ouzels. Jack Horn from the United States Forest Service watched as one bird threw nest materials into the water, similar to how loggers toss in logs, making the transportation of materials easier. The author of the document goes on to say few people are familiar with the song of the ouzel. The author also gives the reader details about the bird's appearance and that another pair could be spotted at Multnomah Falls.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Manuscript that champions the idea of additional sanctuaries for birds and animals. The document mentions what efforts President Theodore Roosevelt made before retiring from office. The document also highlights a number of refuges in the United States.
Averill, Edgar F., 1881-1955
Manuscript that laments the lack of well made and accurate fish ladders and fish pathways.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Descriptions of various bird families
Manuscript describing a few bird types, including physical appearance, number of offspring, and habitat.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Manuscript describing the activities of La Prath, a French-Canadian professional hunter. The author details the places, types of birds, and compensation.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953