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Documents focus primarily on the destruction of bird nesting sites through the careless practices of the Reclamation Service, including prescribed burning and leasing of land for grazing. Other topics ...
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4. [Image] Correspondence, May 1911
Correspondence discussing the vacant positions of Deputy Game Warden and game wardens for the Malheur Lake Reservation and territory around Burns, Oregon. Additional topics include William Finley’s work ...Citation -
5. [Image] Malheur, the unfortunate
Manuscript chronicling the woes that have befallen Malheur Lake, including hunting, land cultivation, and disregard for the lake's status as a refuge.Citation -
6. [Image] Malheur, the unfortunate
An edited version of "Malheur, the unfortunate" which describes the destruction man has wreaked upon the lake and surrounding area.Citation -
7. [Image] Saving from the slaughter
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.Citation -
8. [Image] Lecture on plumage hunting
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.Citation -
9. [Image] 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, ...Citation -
10. [Image] Protect our largest migratory bird
Manuscript and press release discussing trumpeter swan populations. Submitted to the Oregon Journal newspaper.Citation -
11. [Image] Plight of grebes
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 ...Citation -
12. [Image] Lakes and rivers exploration
Manuscript describing the search for white herons. The author describes their pursuit as well as a conversation with a hunter.Citation -
Report focuses on current and proposed waterfowl refuge sites as well as hunting and agriculture.
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15. [Image] Search for the snowy heron
Similar content of this manuscript is featured in "Malheur trip" and "White heron search."Citation -
16. [Image] Hunting grebes
Manuscript that shares a few excerpts from "Plight of grebes", focusing on why grebes have been singled out for their plumage.Citation -
17. [Image] Life blood of birds for fashion
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....Citation -
18. [Image] Follow the trails
Manuscript describing the destruction of bird populations from plume hunting.Citation -
19. [Image] Follow the trails
An additional draft of "Follow the trails."Citation -
21. [Image] Trail of death
A manuscript that illustrates the destruction the demand for plumage causes to bird populations.Citation -
22. [Image] Trail of death
An additional draft of "Trail of death."Citation -
23. [Image] Correspondence, November 1910
Correspondence discussing the demonstration train exhibit in California and position of Oregon State Game Warden. Additional topics include William Finley’s efforts to secure funding for the National Association ...Citation -
24. [Image] Correspondence, October 1910
Correspondence discussing William Finley’s lectures for farmers' institutes in California and the creation of a demonstration train exhibit. Correspondence also focuses on the illegal sale of bird plumes ...Citation -
Report discussing species of plants, hunting, and duck populations along the Puget Sound and rivers in northern Washington.
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26. [Image] Correspondence, March 1911
Correspondence discussing William Finley’s appointment on the State Board of Fish and Game Commissioners and concerns about trappers shooting in a reserve near Burns, Oregon.Citation -
27. [Image] Information and articles on wildlife
1. "Why protect hawks and owls"; 2. "The great Alaskan brown bear"; 3. "Brownsville Gun & Rod Club is incorporated"; 4. "Not a creditable proceeding"; 5. "The plumage and the tariff"; 6. "Predators and ...Citation