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Collection name:
Waldo L. Schmitt Papers, 1907-1978
Physical Description:
1 report
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 76 Folder 4
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Reports
Place:
City of Newport
Tillamook Bay
Oregon
Heceta Bank
Coos Bay
United States
Date Range:
1914
Start Date:
1914
End Date:
1914
Abstract:
The Report, written by Waldo Schmitt, describes "character of fishing grounds, especially those for halibut, the abundance of fish thereon and the season at which they occur." The report discusses voyages of the Albatross, operations, facilities, and approaches of fisherman in areas of Grays Harbor, Tillamook Bay, Newport, Heceta Bank and Coos Bay in Oregon. Also includes details about a variety of other fish in the area.
Topic:
Halibut  Search this
Fishing industry  Search this
Zoology  Search this
Ichthyology  Search this
Accession #:
SIA RU007231
Access Information:
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See more records from this collection:
Waldo L. Schmitt Papers, 1907-1978
See more records associated with this person:
Schmitt, Waldo L. (Waldo Lasalle), 1887-1977
Data Source:
Smithsonian Field Book Project
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI1119