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  • Log cabin construction techniques in western Siskiyou County, 1850-1935 : their function and ethnic origins

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    Abusaidi, Ali
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    Under the sponsorship of the Klamath National Forest, 25 log cabins which were built in western Siskiyou County between 1850 and 1937 were located and studied. First, 11 exterior dimensions of these cabins were selected, measured and recorded. Then 26 building elements were identified for the purpose of finding whether...
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    County, 1850-1935 : their function and ethnic origins AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Ali Abusaidi for

  • Visions beyond reality : Keat's poetic rejection of enlightenment philosophy

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    Plett, Corey J.
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    John Keats, as a principal figure in the Romantic movement in Europe, reacted against the philosophy of the Enlightenment. His poetry and letters are testament to his distrust of, and resistance to, an ever increasingly clinical and "reasonable" society. Keats's poetic thought--imaginative, speculative, dialectic--is the antithesis of an Enlightenment philosophy...
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    : - Dr. Cheryl Glenn John Keats, as a principal figure in the Romantic movement in Europe, reacted

  • Efficiency in Oregon's commercial salmon fisheries : a historical perspective

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    Hatley, Thomas Alfred
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    Historic changes that have taken place on Oregon's commercial salmon fisheries are described in terms of their effects on the efficiency of fishermen. This historical analysis provides a background for comparative efficiency studies of Columbia River gillnetters and ocean trollers with the objective of determining which harvester group was more...
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    historical perspective AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF THOMAS ALFRED HA TLEY for the degree of MASTER OF ARTS

  • Individual Society and Adaptation in Edinburgh, Scotland, and the Massachusetts Bay Colony--1650

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    Hagerty, Dorothy Dean
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    The research examines the reasons for and value of both deliberate and amorphous mutual-aid societies that influenced the life and success of an individual who lived in seventeenth-century Edinburgh, Scotland, and the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Information is developed to allow a contextual comparison of life in both areas. The mutual-aid...
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    , AND THE MASSACHUSETTS BAY COLONY - 1650 Redacted for Privacy Abstract approved: v v Thomas C. Hogg

  • Cultural integrity and marginality along the South Fork of the Salmon River, Idaho

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    Rebillet, S. J.
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    This work examines the varied populations which have inhabited the South Fork region from prehistoric times to the present. It disclosed that even though almost no archaeology has been done in the area, data from contiguous regions suggest that persistent and careful archaeological investigation should reveal valuable and informative sites...
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    Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy Dr. Thomas C. Hogg t This work examines the varied populations

  • Governmental policies and the preservation and display of Native American cultural resources in the middle Columbia Basin

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    Michael, Elva Olson
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    Prior to advent of Europeans in the Pacific Northwest, the Middle Columbia River Basin was the location of highly developed native cultures. For centuries it was the center of very important native trade networks that extended over western North America and a site of important intertribal rituals relating to renewal...
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    approved: Thomas C. Hogg , " Prior to advent of Europeans in the Pacific Northwest, the Middle Columbia

  • County responses to Goal 5 of LCDC planning goals and guidelines

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    Short, Sharyl Elaine
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    Recent national and state legislation reflect a growing awareness of the need for comprehensive cultural resource management programs. Various pieces of federal legislation and Oregon's Senate Bill 100 demonstrate a willingness of governments to provide for such programs. The administration of local land use issues at the state government level...
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    Privacy Thomas C. Hogg Recent national and state legislation reflect a growing awareness of the need for

  • The natural history of public works development

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    Robertson, Robert A.
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    A case study of the Eugene Water and Electric Board's planning for the Minto Hydroelectric is examined in terms of social movement theory. It is hypothesized that public works projects have a significant likeness to a social movement and they conform in their essential ingredients to social movement explanations. The...
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    : The Natural History of Public Works Development Abstract approved: Thomas C. -Ho A case study of the

  • The cultural significance of mountain regions : implications for the Calapooya Divide, Oregon

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    Starr, Karen J.
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    Altitudinal variations in upland regions of the earth create variable climatic zones and conditions. Plant and animal communities must adapt to these conditions, and when they reach their tolerance limits for environmental conditions at the upper levels of a zone, they cease to exist in the environment. Humans also utilize...
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    ; IMPLICATIONS FOR THE QALAPOOYA DIVIDE. OREGON Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy Thomas C. Hogg

  • Pottery manufacture analysis : an experimental means for assessing technological continuity in the Altamont region

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    Stoltz, Arleyn Winifred
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    Pottery manufacture analysis, an aspect of experimental archeology, is developed and used to compare and test through experimental reconstruction, data on pottery from the Altamont region (southern Alberta, Canada and northcentral Montana, U.S.). The analysis uses major variables of (1) manufacturing process and (2) product characteristics to formulate models of...
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    TECHNOLOGICAL CONTINUITY IN THE ALTA- MONT REGION. Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy Thomas Clark Hogg v