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Box 2

 Container

Contains 25 Results:

Chronology and itinerary for Bracher River journey, 1968

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 26
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series consists of trip logs, notes, maps, and ephemera relating to journeys that Burg undertook throughout his life. Of particular note are several folders of travel log entries and notes regarding Burg's expedition to Cape Horn and Tierra del Fuego from 1933 to 1934 on an assignment from the National Geographic Society. The series also includes materials relating to multiple river journeys in the United States and Canada, multiple expeditions to Alaska, a 1924 trip to East Asia, and a...
Dates: 1968

Notebook for Mackenzie River voyage, 1968

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 27
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series consists of trip logs, notes, maps, and ephemera relating to journeys that Burg undertook throughout his life. Of particular note are several folders of travel log entries and notes regarding Burg's expedition to Cape Horn and Tierra del Fuego from 1933 to 1934 on an assignment from the National Geographic Society. The series also includes materials relating to multiple river journeys in the United States and Canada, multiple expeditions to Alaska, a 1924 trip to East Asia, and a...
Dates: 1968

Log for trip to Cape Horn and related notes, 1974

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 28
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series consists of trip logs, notes, maps, and ephemera relating to journeys that Burg undertook throughout his life. Of particular note are several folders of travel log entries and notes regarding Burg's expedition to Cape Horn and Tierra del Fuego from 1933 to 1934 on an assignment from the National Geographic Society. The series also includes materials relating to multiple river journeys in the United States and Canada, multiple expeditions to Alaska, a 1924 trip to East Asia, and a...
Dates: 1974

Equipment list and suggestions relating to Yukon River voyage, 1977

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 29
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series consists of trip logs, notes, maps, and ephemera relating to journeys that Burg undertook throughout his life. Of particular note are several folders of travel log entries and notes regarding Burg's expedition to Cape Horn and Tierra del Fuego from 1933 to 1934 on an assignment from the National Geographic Society. The series also includes materials relating to multiple river journeys in the United States and Canada, multiple expeditions to Alaska, a 1924 trip to East Asia, and a...
Dates: 1977

Correspondence to Amos Burg from his mother, Annie Burg, circa 1940-1943

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 30
Identifier: Series 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of papers relating to the life and work of Oregon-born explorer, writer, photographer, and filmmaker Amos Burg. A significant portion of the collection consists of diaries, trip logs, notes, and correspondence that reflect Burg's travels; his work as an assignment and freelance writer, photographer, and filmmaker for the National Geographic Society, Encyclopaedia Britannica, and Erpi Classroom Films; and his later career at the Alaska Department of Fish and Game. A...
Dates: circa 1940-1943