Materials include correspondence, 1911-1914, concerning the Lower California Cruise of the Albatross, 1911; the Chignik (Alaska) Biological Survey, 1911, and the Biological Survey of San Francisco Bay, 1912-1914. Correspondents include Charles Lincoln Edwards, Francis Bertody Sumner, and the U. S. Bureau of Fisheries. There are references to collecting methods, data collected including salinity and temperatures, and personnel.
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