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    Article authored by William Finley discussing the construction of sewage disposal plants in eight Oregon cities and a stream cleanup program.
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  • 2. [Image] Lecture
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    Lecture that focuses on the trip mentioned in both "Malheur" and "White heron search."
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  • 3. [Image] Eastern Oregon
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    Manuscript that features excerpts from "Malheur" and "White heron search."
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  • Oregondigital df71g072t
    Manuscript describing the search for white herons. The author describes their pursuit as well as a conversation with a hunter.
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  • 5. [Image] Bird lives
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    Manuscript detailing a trip where several types of birds are observed, but the author's main goal is to spot white herons.
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  • Oregondigital df71g174k
    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.
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  • Oregondigital df71g133b
    Manuscript featuring an expansive lecture. Lecture topics include the need for protection of wildlife, photography, and audubon societies.
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  • 8. [Image] Ducklings
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    Manuscript describing the pursuit of ducks and ducklings to observe behavior and hopefully catch a few photos of the mothers and their young.
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  • 9. [Image] Malheur
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    Manuscript describing a trip to Malheur Lake with Bohlman, including descriptions of the land and its occupants.
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    Manuscript recounting when County Agent Henderson came up with the idea of using turkeys as a solution to the overpopulation of grasshoppers in the county. The insects were destroying vegetation at an ...
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  • 11. [Image] White heron search
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    Manuscript describing the same trip in "Malheur". The focus in this document is on the quest for white herons.
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  • Oregondigital df71g135w
    Manuscript reporting on a search for white herons at Malheur Lake, a popular hunting ground for the bird.
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  • Oregondigital df71g102b
    Manuscript that appears to be an initial edit of a lecture. The manuscript describes the author's efforts in collecting data, combining the results and findings of three exploratory trips.
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  • 14. [Image] La Prath
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    Manuscript describing the activities of La Prath, a French-Canadian professional hunter. The author details the places, types of birds, and compensation.
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  • Oregondigital df71g2417
    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 ...
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  • Oregondigital df71g289d
    Manuscript that focuses on the American white pelican, which according to this document, has an unattractive appearance. The document also describes how the pelican feeds its young.
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  • Oregondigital df71h614b
    Correspondence discussing the Malheur Lake Wildlife Refuge and dam construction on the Klamath River in California. News releases describing William Finley's life and lectures are included.
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  • Oregondigital df71h580q
    Article discussing elk populations in Oregon, including hunting seasons and the transfer of an elk herd from Jackson Hole, Wyoming to the Wallowa National Forest. Submitted to the Oregon Journal newspa...
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  • Oregondigital df71g367k
    The manuscript argues that the land that has been used for homesteads should be returned to the birds of the area. The land is not suitable for farming long term due to its often alkaline nature. The ill ...
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  • 20. [Image] Klamath trip
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    Manuscript detailing lake trips. Document goes on to describe physical characteristics such as length and plant life, as well as detailing the search for white herons. The author is disappointed to learn ...
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  • 21. [Image] Plight of grebes
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    Manuscript containing excerpts from the "Plume hunting", "Grebe hunting", and "Notes on grebe skin traffic" manuscripts. This document further expands upon the motivation of plume hunting. Author also ...
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  • 22. [Image] Study of sea birds
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    Extensive manuscript describing a trip to the Oregon Coast to observe sea birds.
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  • 23. [Image] Study of sea birds
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    Edited manuscript that recounts a trip to the Oregon Coast in search of water fowl of the sea.
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  • Oregondigital df71g260f
    An additional draft of "The pitcher plant traps and eats insects."
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  • Oregondigital df71g237n
    Possibly a rough draft of "Trapping and transplanting."
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  • Oregondigital df71g2264
    Manuscript describing the process of transplanting beavers when they are negatively affecting their environment. The author details the process as well as the advantages this process has on the beaver ...
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  • Oregondigital df71g193s
    Manuscript that marvels at how birds adapt and seem to remember their environment. Author remarks on the difference in behavior of birds when they perceive danger.
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  • 28. [Image] List of birds
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    Manuscript with detailed descriptions of bird species the author observed in Harney County.
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  • 29. [Image] Hunting grebes
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    Manuscript that shares a few excerpts from "Plight of grebes", focusing on why grebes have been singled out for their plumage.
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  • Oregondigital df71h4288
    William L. Finley describing several national parks, with a focus on Crater Lake National Park and Yellowstone National Park. Submitted to the Oregon Journal newspaper.
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  • Oregondigital df71h5810
    Article discussing changes in bird populations due to human development and expansion, including observations of birds on the Finley property. Submitted to the Oregon Journal newspaper.
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  • Oregondigital df71g175v
    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."
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  • Oregondigital df71g1586
    Manuscript that makes a case to stop plume hunting. Author describes a sad scene of grebe bodies littering a lake site in the aftermath of hunting.
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  • 34. [Image] Follow the trails
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    Manuscript describing the destruction of bird populations from plume hunting.
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  • 35. [Image] Follow the trails
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    An additional draft of "Follow the trails."
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  • 36. [Image] Red tail hawk
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    Manuscript detailing photographing hawks and their offspring.
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  • 37. [Image] Sagebrush country
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    Manuscript describing a trip. Highlights include the convenience of a machine that provides fuel, shelter, and the ability to cook. Observations of wildlife and the environment are also included.
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  • Oregondigital df71g104w
    Manuscript describing a condor that was found and brought home to be studied. The condor was later moved to the New York Zoological Park.
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  • 39. [Image] Fish ladder
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    A fish ladder on the Gold Ray Dam on the Rogue River.
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  • 40. [Image] Gold Ray Dam
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    A view of the Gold Ray Dam on the Rogue River.
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  • Oregondigital df71bx862
    Two unidentified men in suits sitting in deck chairs on a boat.
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  • Oregondigital df71bx85s
    An unidentified group of people posing in front of a white house. A mountain (Possibly Mt. St. Helens) is visible in the background. Possibly taken at the Little White Salmon Fish Hatchery.
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  • Oregondigital df71bx84h
    Large salmon steaks hanging on racks to dry.
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  • 44. [Image] Willamette Falls
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    A view of fish jumping up Willamette Falls in Oregon City. Caption on envelope reads, "A famous place to catch chinook salmon."
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  • 45. [Image] Willamette Falls
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    Two unidentified men standing at the base of Willamette Falls in Oregon City.
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  • 46. [Image] Willamette Falls
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    A view of the locks at what is likely Willamette Falls in Oregon City.
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  • 47. [Image] Willamette Falls
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    Four unidentified men standing at the base of Willamette Falls in Oregon City.
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  • 48. [Image] Willamette Falls
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    An unidentified man looking over the water inlet at Willamette Falls in Oregon City.
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  • 49. [Image] Willamette Falls
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    A view of Willamette Falls in Oregon City.
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  • 50. [Image] Willamette Falls
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    A view of Willamette Falls in Oregon City.
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  • 51. [Image] Willamette Falls
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    A view of Willamette Falls in Oregon City.
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  • 52. [Image] Willamette Falls
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    A view of Willamette Falls in Oregon City.
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  • 53. [Image] Willamette Falls
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    A view of Willamette Falls in Oregon City.
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  • 54. [Image] Willamette Falls
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    A view of Willamette Falls in Oregon City.
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  • 55. [Image] Hummingbird
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    A hummingbird bathing in a pool of water in Golden Gate Park.
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  • 56. [Image] Canadian geese
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    A band of goslings on the water.
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  • 57. [Image] Canadian geese
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    A band of goslings hiking on the Klamath River.
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  • 58. [Image] Canadian geese
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    A band of young honkers (Canadian geese) on the Klamath River.
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  • Oregondigital df718x21w
    View of bare cottonwood trees along the Willamette River.
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  • Oregondigital df718x161
    View from the top of the hill, showing the roof of the house.
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  • Oregondigital df718x250
    View of a boat on the Willamette River in front of the house at Jennings Lodge, taken from the study window.
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  • 62. [Image] Lizard
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    A lizard on a rock in Golden Gate Park.
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    William L. Finley feeding two swans in Golden Gate Park.
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  • 64. [Image] Swans
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    Two adult swans and four young in Golden Gate Park.
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    View down the Willamette River from Spooner’s place.
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    View down the Willamette River from the house at Jennings Lodge, showing boat.
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  • 67. [Image] Canadian geese
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    A band of young honkers (Canadian geese) swimming in the distance.
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  • Oregondigital df719202p
    Cole sitting on a pier with a minnow on the end of his line while a dog sits nearby.
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    Cole sitting on a pier attaching a fishing line to a stick to fish for minnows while a dog sits nearby.
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  • 70. [Image] Swans
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    An adult swan and four young in Golden Gate Park.
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  • 71. [Image] Swans and coots
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    Flock of swans and coots near the boathouse in Golden Gate Park.
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  • 72. [Image] Snow scene
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    Snow scene looking from the path above Spooner’s looking down the river.
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  • Oregondigital df718x42n
    Irene Finley and Mr. Spooner skating on ice.
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  • Oregondigital df718x41c
    Irene Finley and Mr. Spooner skating on ice.
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  • Oregondigital df719201d
    Cole sitting on a pier fishing for minnows while a dog sits nearby.
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    Cole sitting on a pier with a minnow on the end of his line while a dog sits nearby.
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  • Oregondigital df718x18k
    View of the corner of the house at Jennings Lodge looking down the river.
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  • 78. [Image] Mr. Spooner skating
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    Mr. Spooner skating on a pond.
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  • 79. [Image] Snow scene
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    View of an alder at the mouth of Spring Branch looking up the river. Snow on the ground.
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  • 80. [Image] Canadian geese
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    A band of young honkers (Canadian geese) on the Klamath River.
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  • Oregondigital df718p40n
    View from dam site looking up the Rio Grande showing Elephant Butte.
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  • 82. [Image] Elephant Butte Dam
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    Looking down the Rio Grande from the site of Elephant Butte Dam on the Rio Grande Reservation.
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  • 83. [Image] Coots
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    Flock of coots swimming in Golden Gate Park.
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  • 84. [Image] Coots
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    Flock of coots swimming in Golden Gate Park.
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  • 85. [Image] Snow scene
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    Snow scene on the bank of the river in front of Spooner’s.
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  • 86. [Image] Skating on pond
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    Skating on pond across river.
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  • 87. [Image] Snow scene
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    Snow scene looking down river from the bank below Spooner’s.
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  • 88. [Image] Skating on pond
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    Crowd skating on pond across river.
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  • 89. [Image] Mallard duck
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    A mallard duck in flight. Image note: back view.
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  • 90. [Image] Mallard ducks
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    A flock of tame mallard ducks on the water in Golden Gate Park.
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  • 91. [Image] Scaup ducks
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    Flock of six scaup ducks in a pond at Golden Gate Park.
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  • 92. [Image] Swans and ducks
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    Flock of swans and ducks on the water in a pond in Golden Gate Park.
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  • 93. [Image] Carlsbad Reservation
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    View of the Carlsbad Reservation looking north over Lake McMillan.
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  • 94. [Image] Carlsbad Reservation
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    View of the Carlsbad Reservation looking northeast over Lake McMillan.
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  • 95. [Image] View of Lake McMillan
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    View of Lake McMillan on the Carlsbad Reservation looking east from gates.
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    View of the shoreline at Lake McMillan on the Carlsbad Reservation looking east.
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  • 97. [Image] View of Lake McMillan
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    View of Lake McMillan on the Carlsbad Reservation from the south shore looking east.
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  • 98. [Image] Carlsbad Reservation
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    View of Carlsbad Reservation looking north over Lake McMillan. The town of Lakewood is visible in the distance.
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    View of Government Camp from hill on the Rio Grande Reservation. Elephant Butte is visible in the background.
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  • 100. [Image] Rio Grande Reservation
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    View looking north from dam site on the Rio Grande Reservation near Engle, New Mexico. Pictured land to be covered by water with dam construction.
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