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Alaska King Crab Investigation, 1940 : correspondence N-Z

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Abstract

Correspondence documents Waldo Schmitt's work with the Fish and Wildlife Service during their Alaska King Crab Investigation, 1940. Much of the correspondence is exchanged with staff of the Fish and Wildlife Service. Letters detail background of the vessels used during the investigation; reports of collecting done by shrimp trawls; and specimens. Includes correspondence of Lucile McCain, C. J. Pertuit, Alexander Wetmore, and Frank Walter Weymouth.

Date Range

1940

Start Date

1940

End Date

1940

Access Information

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Topic

  • Crustacea
  • Alaska king crab
  • Zoology
  • Crustaceans

Place

  • United States
  • Alaska
  • Aleutians East

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes
  • Correspondence

Accession #

SIA RU007231

Collection name

Waldo L. Schmitt Papers, 1907-1978

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 98