Records of the Bureau of Fisheries. Records of the Division of Alaska Fisheries.

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Records of the Bureau of Fisheries. Records of the Division of Alaska Fisheries.

Included are reports, correspondence, and other records, 1869-1937; general records, 1902-40; records concerning legislation and regulations, 1871-1937; copies of proclamations and Executive orders, 1892-1930; transcripts and other records concerning hearings, 1907-22; annual reports of field officials, 1917-35; records concerning vessels operated by the Bureau, 1914-40; the sealing log of the schooner GOLDEN FLEECE, 1896; and logs of the steamers HOMER, 1919-13, MELVILLE DOLLAR, 1914, and ELIHU THOMSON, 1916. There are also monthly reports of vessels, 1918-40, with some logs; permits for fishery operations, 1914-24; licenses for fur farms, 1914-15, and reports concerning the killing of fur seals, 1914-39; statistical reports, tables, and other records concerning the Alaskan fishing industry and fishing industries in general, 1904-39; reports on Alaska salmon streams, 1923-40; inventories of property on St. George and St. Paul Islands, 1910-12; and personnel records, 1913-39.

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