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Guide to the Amos Burg Photographs 1889-1986

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Title Guide to the Amos Burg Photographs 1889-1986
Subject Boats and boating; Canoes and
canoeing; Eskimos.; Fishing--Alaska.; Alaska; Idaho; Montana; Oregon; Washington (State); Photographs; Environmental Conditions; Fisheries and Wildlife; Sports and Recreation; Transportation
Description Images document Amos Burg's world travels, explorations, and river running, as well as his careers as a writer, photographer and filmmaker for National Geographic, Encyclopaedia Britannica, and ERPI Classroom Films, and his work with the Alaska Fish and Game Department.; Biographical Note; Amos Burg (1901-1986) was born in Portland, Or., to Amos Burg, Sr., and Minerva Ann James Burg (Annie Laurie Burg). Burg, Sr. (1863-1938), immigrated from Norway in 1877 to Council...
Publisher Oregon Historical Society,
Research Library
Date 1889/1985
Rights The collection is open to the public.; The Oregon Historical Society is the owner of the materials in the
Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication,
and other uses. Written permission must be obtained from the Research Library
prior to any reproduction use. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright
to all of the materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use
may require seeking additional authorization from the copyright owners.
Type Collection collection
Identifier http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv23606
Language eng
Format Approx. 7 cubic feet; 14,187 photographs, 9,244 negatives, 7,791
slides, 28 lantern slides, and 70 photomechanical prints in 18 boxes plus other
unprocessed additions
Coverage 1889-1985

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