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11. The Annual Cruise, 1930
The Annual Cruise, 1930
12. Oregon State Planning Board, 1935
Oregon State Planning Board, 1935
Description
1. Letter describing proposed creation of a State Planning Board and State Department of Conservation and Development as well as funding for wildlife research; 2. Letter to Chancellor W. J. Kerr recommending that Oregon State College be responsible for overseeing game management funding; 3. Letter from Philip Parons recommending the formation of a committee to make suggestions to the Oregon Fish and Game Commissions; 4. Letter discussing joint meeting of the Washington State Planning Council and Oregon State Planning Board; 5. Letter discussing issues with midges and a study of pelicans at the Upper Klamath Lake; 6. Program for joint meeting of the Washington State Planning Council and Oregon State Planning Board; 7. Letter requesting recommendations for legislation relating to natural resources in Oregon; 8. Correspondence discussing conference in Gold Beach to discuss Rogue River pollution; 9. Letter discussing meeting of State Planning Board and Advisory Research Committees; 10. Letter and memorandum discussing questions posed by V. B. Stanbery regarding Oregon wildlife conservation and responses of George Aiken, an Oregon State Game Commission member; 11. Correspondence discussing Curry County Planning Commission's proposed bill to create a board responsible for forest and range improvements; 12. Letter discussing the transfer of Land Planning Specialists to the Resettlement Administration; 13. Letter discussing current and proposed ground water surveys in eastern Oregon and Willamette Valley; 14. Correspondence discussing proposed establishment of refuges at Wapato Lake and upper Long Tom River; 15. Letter discussing a draft of William Finley's talk at joint meeting of the State Planning Board and Advisory Research Council; 16. Letter discussing proposed establishment of Hart Mountain Game Reserve; 17. Correspondence discussing proposed acquisition of Wapato Lake to establish a wildlife refuge; 18. Letter discussing appointment of members to Stream Pollution Committee; 19. Letter discussing Wildlife Committee members and contribution to report on natural resources in Oregon; 20. Reports focusing on stream improvements in the Siskiyou, Mount Hood, and Fremont National Forests; 21. "Oregon State Planning Board Research Program for 1936"
13. "Lake survey of the Willamette National Forest"
"Lake survey of the Willamette National Forest"
Description
Report on survey of lake conditions in the Willamette National Forest. Topics include fish species, stocking, and creation of hatcheries.
14. Izaak Walton League Correspondence, April 29, 1935
Izaak Walton League Correspondence, April 29, 1935
Description
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.
15. Uncle Sam takes life insurance for his family
Uncle Sam takes life insurance for his family
Description
Manuscript discusses the importance of forests and the reality that upkeep is costly and time consuming. Author advocates that the American government should finance this and praises the work being done by the Forest Service. The program took unemployed young men from metropolitan areas and placed them into service for the forests. Not only was this beneficial for the forests, but the author contends that the young men free of the bad influences of the city, made the government's investment sound.
16. Article discussing 2nd Annual American Wild Life Federation Conference
Article discussing 2nd Annual American Wild Life Federation Conference
17. Articles discussing William Finley lecture, reclamation work in Oregon, and Oregon Wilderness Society
Articles discussing William Finley lecture, reclamation work in Oregon, and Oregon Wilderness Society
18. Articles discussing Ira N. Gabrielson visit and 8th Annual State Convention of the Izaak Walton League of America
Articles discussing Ira N. Gabrielson visit and 8th Annual State Convention of the Izaak Walton League of America
19. Restoring Oregon forests
Restoring Oregon forests
Description
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. The practice of raising animals in hatcheries and releasing them back in to the wild for sport is pointless when the environment is polluted and kills the animals.
20. Road grader
Road grader
Description
Front view of road grader moving soil in a burned over area of forest (Tillamook Burn?)
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