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Box 4

 Container

Contains 18 Results:

Covers for Alaska Fish Tales and Game Trails magazine using photos by Burg, circa 1972-1978

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 23
Identifier: Series 6
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 1972-1978

Alaska Fish Tales and Game Trails column by Burg, "Campfire Reflections", circa 1973-1985

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 24
Identifier: Series 6
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 1973-1985

Research notes and published material on lifeboats, 1947-1948

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 1
Identifier: Series 4
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: 1947-1948

Research notes on Norway, circa 1938

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 2
Identifier: Series 4
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 1938

Research notes on Nunivak Island Inuit and related clippings, 1940-1941

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 3-4
Identifier: Series 4
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: 1940-1941

Notes for National Geographic articles on Oregon, 1932-1933

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 5
Identifier: Series 4
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: 1932-1933

Research notes on Pioneers' Home, Sitka, Alaska, circa 1953

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 6
Identifier: Series 4
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 1953

Notes and writings, primarily about Ferdinand Magellan at Cape Horn, 1978

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 7
Identifier: Series 4
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: 1978

Unsorted research notes and published material used for research, circa 1934-1982

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 8-12
Identifier: Series 4
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 1934-1982

Short story written as a school assignment, "Si and I", circa 1915

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 13
Identifier: Series 5
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series consists of unpublished writings by Burg other than his diaries and research notes. These include two short stories he wrote; the draft of an unfinished book; and compiled quotations, proverbs, and observations, most of which Burg labeled as "anecdotes."

Dates: circa 1915