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Collection name:
Waldo L. Schmitt Papers, 1907-1978
Physical Description:
1 field book
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 76 Folder 2
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Correspondence
Place:
Washington
Oregon
United States
Date Range:
1914
Start Date:
1914
End Date:
1914
Abstract:
Correspondence documents Waldo Schmitt's work with the United States Bureau of Fisheries Halibut Survey of Washington and Oregon. It includes correspondence of John N. Cobb, Edward Driscoll, Trevor Kincaid, and J. Playfair McMurrich. Items discuss travel details; conditions of vessels; and details about halibut fishing off the coast of Washington and Oregon including summaries of interviews with local inhabitants.
Topic:
Halibut  Search this
Fishing industry  Search this
Zoology  Search this
Accession #:
SIA RU007231
Access Information:
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Waldo L. Schmitt Papers, 1907-1978
See more records associated with this person:
Schmitt, Waldo L. (Waldo Lasalle), 1887-1977
Cobb, John N.
Driscoll, Edward
Kincaid, Trevor
McMurrich, J. Playfair
Data Source:
Smithsonian Field Book Project
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI1116