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Summary

Smithsonian Assistant Secretary Spencer Fullerton Baird publishes a circular requesting detailed information in regard to food fishes. Baird also serves as U.S. Commissioner of Fishes and Fisheries, and this information will be compiled to produce major studies on fisheries.

Subject

  • Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887
  • United States Fish Commission
  • United States Commissioner of Fish and Fisheries

Notes

Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, volume 10, Article VII

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, [email protected]

Category

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Date

1871

Topic

  • Assistant Secretaries
  • Secretaries
  • Ichthyology
  • Fisheries
  • History
  • Memorandums
  • Fisheries--History

Place

United States

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