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Orofino Fish and Game Field Office papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG 595

Content Description

Materials in these records mainly regard the annual meetings that occur in Idaho, although there are other materials and meeting records from outside of Idaho. There are many different articles on research findings regarding fish health and protection.

Dates

  • Creation: 1972-2014

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Consult Head of Special Collections and Archives on permissions for use.

Biographical / Historical

United States Fish and Wildlife service is dedicated to the conservation and management of fish, wildlife, plants, and their habitats for the people of the U.S. The U.S Fish and Wildlife Service was founded in 1871. The Idaho Fish and Game Commission was created in 1938 following a voter initiative. It currently has 7 administrative regions across the state and a subregional office in McCall. Their headquarters is located in Boise, Idaho. Laura Sprague is a fish biologist/pathologist in Orofino, Idaho.

Extent

1.5 cubic feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Reports on annual meetings regarding fish health and protection. Articles regarding fish biological research findings.

Arrangement

Little reorganization required, most of the materials are in bound booklets. Some organization was necessary for lose leaf papers.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Materials were donated by Laura Sprague and delivered to the Special Collections department at the University of Idaho Library by Dr. Tom Waltzek in December of 2023.

Processing Information

Materials in these records are sorted by content and then by year.

Title
Guide to Orofino Fish and Game Field Office
Status
Completed
Author
Finding aid prepared by Megan Wood.
Date
2024
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Repository