See "Mather's Transportation Crate," Bulletin of the United States National Museum, No. 27, 1884, p. 1239.
Printed on recto: Parker & Co. / 695 Broad St. / Newark, N.J.
Written on verso: The salmon egg transportation box of 1878. The frames are cut on sides and top to allow for passage of air, the ice rests on grating instead of pierced shelf and mosquito netting is used in place of canton flannel. / Prof. S. F. Baird with compliments of Fred Mather.
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