Papers of a journalist who worked in Oregon and Washington state and specialized in environmental reporting. The collection includes personal information, early student essays, travel essays, poetry, articles published in newspapers and magazines, and material for three books. Included are background sources and notes to support articles and books.

Records and correspondence of the Scenic Preservation Association of Oregon, including letters from Oregon Governor Ben Olcott, newspaper clippings, bylaws, and a copy of a bill to prohibit unauthorized billboards on state highways.