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    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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    Manuscript praising the establishment of the Oregon State Agricultural College. There is praise also for the courses in game management that will be offered. The courses are considered to be the best measurement ...
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    Manuscript that details the advantages of a wildlife refuge, especially in regards to the land. The document describes some of the difficulties that the Malheur Refuge experienced. Examples include illegal ...
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    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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  • 5. [Image] Lecture
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    Lecture that focuses on the trip mentioned in both "Malheur" and "White heron search."
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    Manuscript featuring an expansive lecture. Lecture topics include the need for protection of wildlife, photography, and audubon societies.
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    Manuscript discusses how the waterfowl in Klamath country are now protected from hunters by game laws. The Bureau of Reclamation destroyed areas of sanctuary for waterfowl because the demand for land for ...
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    Report discussing the status of wildlife populations in Oregon as well as the allocation of funding for research and projects.
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    Manuscript that ponders whether or not it is justified to exterminate cats that are disrupting a wildlife refuge. The author and Mr. Fairchild observed a trio of cats that caused a bit of mayhem by hunting ...
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    Article exploring the idea of creating a range for American bison. Finley and other naturalists propose that an upper portion of the Malheur Bird Refuge should be used as a bison range. Submitted to the ...
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    Article describing central and eastern Oregon. This article was sent to several newspapers.
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    Manuscript chronicling the woes that have befallen Malheur Lake, including hunting, land cultivation, and disregard for the lake's status as a refuge.
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    An edited version of "Malheur, the unfortunate" which describes the destruction man has wreaked upon the lake and surrounding area.
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    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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    Manuscript reporting on a search for white herons at Malheur Lake, a popular hunting ground for the bird.
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  • 16. [Image] Wild life restoration
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    Manuscript in which the author makes a case for restoring and protecting land for wildlife. Describes the unnecessary drainage and damage to habitats for local fauna which have gone unchecked.
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    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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  • 18. [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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    Manuscript that explores the senseless killing of wild animals. Despite being a protected animal, a black bear mother and cub had been shot down. The author contends that black bears are the most human ...
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    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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  • 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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    Manuscript describing the search for white herons. The author describes their pursuit as well as a conversation with a hunter.
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    Manuscript that relays the struggle of farmers and land owners versus the Reclamation Services in respects to the lake beds in the Lower Klamath and Tule Lake areas. It was recognized that the drying of ...
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    Manuscript detailing the vanishing of the passenger pigeon in America. The author infers that the factor that led to their decline is that they nested in large colonies, making them easy prey for hunters ...
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    Possibly a rough draft of "Trapping and transplanting."
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    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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    Manuscript that raises the issues of hunting and wildlife conservation in America. The document is framed as an imagined conversation between naturalists and hunting sportsmen.
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    Similar content of this manuscript is featured in "Malheur trip" and "White heron search."
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    Document includes four short manuscripts. Titles include "The song sparrow", "Wildflowers as a hobby", "The badger", and "Wildlife traffic accidents".
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    Short manuscript that announces the establishment of a wild fowl refuge on Goat Island by decree of President Roosevelt.
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    Manuscript that describes the lessons learned from the Jackson elk herd at Yellowstone Park and how to apply them to future animal refuges.
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  • 32. [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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  • 33. [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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  • 34. [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 describing an article written by Cory Ford and Alastair MacBain. The main focus of this document is restoring our forests in order to provide the necessary habitats for the fish and wildlife. ...
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    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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    This manuscript discusses the importance of tracking migration of ducks by placing an aluminum band. Phillip A. DuMont ran the trapping and banding station at the Malheur Lake Reservation.
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    Brief manuscript that details the observation of some gray spiders creating parachutes with their webbing. Author comments on how this might be the way these spiders migrate.
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    Article describing the management of deer populations in Oregon. Submitted to the Oregon Journal newspaper.
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    Article describing the effects of hunting and fishing on game bird and fish populations. Submitted to the Oregon Journal newspaper.
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  • 41. [Image] Wildlife question box
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    The author responds to readers' questions on previous nature articles. Submitted to the Oregon Journal newspaper.
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    Article discussing wildlife killed by automobiles and species observed by the Finleys and Stanley Jewett. Submitted to the Oregon Journal newspaper.
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  • 44. [Image] Mammals on Mt. Hood
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    Manuscript that describes the varied warm blooded wildlife as observed by Elijah Coalman, Ranger for the United States Bureau of Forestry.
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    A brief manuscript describing an Alaskan refuge.
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    Manuscript that explores the effect of man, specifically the outdoorsman, on wildlife.
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  • 47. [Image] Mixed lecture
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    Manuscript of a lecture that cover topics, including searching for white herons.
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  • 48. [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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    Manuscript describing the wreckage plume hunting has caused to some bird populations. Author points out that six indictments against two plume hunters had been filed. The defendants fled to California....
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  • 50. [Image] Home life of birds
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    Manuscript detailing observations of birds, searching for white herons, and lecturing on bird life.
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