Papers, 1940-1981.

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Papers, 1940-1981.

Photocopies of typewritten transcripts of oral histories of Eldon and Mildred Saeugling, copies of newspaper articles, correspondence and photographs. The correspondence relates to the details of securing the gift for the Japanese crown prince. Photographs show the Guttenberg Hatchery, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service barges, and Eldon engaged in various activities related to his work.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7647545

Iowa State Historical Society

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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is a bureau within the Department of the Interior. Its mission is to work with others to conserve, protect and enhance fish, wildlife and plants and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the American people. A 1940 reorganization plan in the Department of the Interior consolidated the Bureau of Fisheries and the Bureau of Biological Survey into one agency to be known as the Fish and Wildlife Service. The Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife was created...

National Fish Hatchery and Aquarium (Guttenberg, Iowa)

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Winall family.

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National Fish Hatchery System (U.S.)

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Saeugling, Mildred Winnall, 1905-

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United States. Bureau of Fisheries

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Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976

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Saeugling, Eldon, 1906-

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Fish expert and long time head of the National Fish Hatchery and Aquarium in Guttenberg, Iowa. Saeugling spent most of his career at the Guttenberg facility, employed by the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (which later became the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service). After his retirement he continued his work collecting fish species to fill orders from universities and public aquariums. In 1960 the crown prince of Japan visited Chicago and requested a collection of fish that could be taken back to Japan. Sa...

Akihito, Emperor of Japan, 1933-

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