Young northern pintails at nest in Klamath Marsh. A hand painted glass slide by Finley and Bohlman during their 1905 photography trip to the area that would help Klamath become a bird refuge in 1908.
History; Endangered species; Birds; Birds of prey; Photography;
Young California condor at nest site near Los Angeles. William Finley would later take this young condor, "General", as a pet to his home in Oregon called Jennings Lodge
William Finley viewing the wildlife at Klamath Marsh during a 1903 photography trip taken with his partner Herman Bohlman. Finley and Bohlman's photographs of the area in 1903 would later help Klamath become a bird refuge in 1905.
William Finley taking notes at a campsite in Klamath Marsh during a 1905 photography trip to the area with his partner Herman Bohlman that would later help Klamath become a bird refuge in 1905.
Birds; History; Fishing; Fishes; Recreation; Rivers and streams; Wildlife refuges;
William Finley examining his catch at Klamath Marsh during a 1905 photography trip with his partner Herman Bohlman. Finley and Bohlman's photographs of the area in 1905 would later help Klamath become a bird refuge in 1908.
William Finley at Klamath Marsh, 1905. Due to Finley and Bohlman's photography of the area in 1905, Klamath was named a bird refuge in 1908. "Here lay the land of my dreams. After nearly 20 years of waiting, I was looking out over this place...
William Finley and Herman Bohlman getting ready for a boat trip at Tule lake, Klamath Marsh, in 1905. Klamath would later become a bird refuge in 1908 due to photographs taken by Finley and Bohlman of the area in 1905.
William Finley and friends coming ashore at Three Arch Rocks during the summer of 1912. William Finley's friend Dalla Lore Sharp, at the time an English professor at Boston University, visited Finley in Oregon for the summer with his son, Dallas Jr.
History; Biography; Biologists (USFWS); Aviation; Planning; Research; Work of the Service; Directors (USFWS); Employees (USFWS); Management; Personnel; Public policies;
William (Bill) Henry Meyer oral history interview as conducted by Jerry Grover.
Willard (Bill )E. Nelson oral history interview as conducted by Jerry Grover. Worked in following locations in Oregon in either the field or in the office: Bend, Portland, Coos Bay, Vanport, Columbia River, Klamath River. Also spent some time in...
