Oregon Secretary of State

Protecting Oregon Beaches Web Exhibit

Child's drawing of himself at the beach digging a hole in the sand. He printed: "I like to dig clams down at ocean beach."
Another drawing, this one by six-year-old Louis, that was made part of the Beach Book, a 1968 collection of student drawings about Oregon beaches. The book was compiled by his teacher, Clara Barefoot-Sehorn, a supporter of Measure 6, and given to Bob Straub. (Western Oregon University Archives, Robert W. Straub Collection)