John N. Cobb photograph collection [graphic], 1897-1918.

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John N. Cobb photograph collection [graphic], 1897-1918.

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They include views of commercial fishing in Alaska from 1897-1918 -- fisheries, canneries, salteries, and hatcheries, fishing vessels, whaling stations, and fish traps. Includes views of Admiralty Island, Akutan, Bristol Bay, Craig, Deweyville, Ideal Cove, Kasaan, Ketchikan, King Cove, Klawock, Kodiak, Loring, Naknek, Petersburg, Port Armstrong, Port Walter, Shakan, Shumagin Islands, Sulzer, Sumdum, Tee Harbor, Tonka, Unalaska, Unga, Wards Cove, Wrangell, Yes Bay.

112 contact prints.

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University of Washington. Libraries. Special Collections Division

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Cobb, John N. (John Nathan), 1868-1930

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John N. Cobb was a fisheries biologist, author and editor, federal official, and university professor and administrator who was born 1868 in Oxford, New Jersey, and died in 1930 in La Jolla, California. John Cobb is best known as a leading authority on fisheries and for initiating and directing the University of Washington fisheries program. He became a leader in his field and received commissions to investigate fisheries along the Atlantic and Pacific coasts and the Great Lakes. Most of his wor...