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NOAA's Historic Fisheries Collection
Catalog of Images

1900 thumbnail picture
Willamette Falls after water level dropping. The occasional steelhead that took a wrong turn and got stranded in the old river channel as opposed to following the fish ladders over the falls.
Oregon, Oregon City 1958 May 1
1901 thumbnail picture
Fishermen taking advantage of salmon run and congregation of fish below ladders.
Oregon, Oregon City 1958 May 9
1902 thumbnail picture
Looking downstream from Crown-Zellerbach plant below Willamette Falls towards Oregon City Bridge. The salmon had to run the gauntlet of fishing boats before making it to the fish ladders at Willamette Falls.
Oregon, Oregon City 1958 May 9
1903 thumbnail picture
Panorama of the dam and falls at Willamette Falls showing the fish ladder that allows the salmon to continue upstream to their spawning grounds.
Oregon, Oregon City 1958 July 2
1904 thumbnail picture
An armada of fishermen hoping to take home salmon for dinner on the Willamette River.
Oregon, Oregon City 1959 April
1905 thumbnail picture
Looking downstream towards Oregon City Bridge. Tailrace of Publishers Hydroelectric Plant in foreground.
Oregon, Oregon City 1959 April 22
1906 thumbnail picture
Looking upstream from Oregon City Bridge towards Willamette Falls. Many recreational fishermen during salmon run.
Oregon, Oregon City 1959 April 22
1907 thumbnail picture
Delbert Hanks inspecting large log that was deposited in fish ladder area.
Oregon, Oregon City 1959 April 22
1908 thumbnail picture
Looking up part of the fish ladder at medium stage of Willamette River
Oregon, Oregon City 1959 April 22
1909 thumbnail picture
Western Fish Nutrition Laboratory at Willard, Washington. Experimental Hatchery Facilities.
Washington, Willard 1952 ca.
1910 thumbnail picture
Western Fish Nutrition Laboratory at Willard, Washington. Experimental Hatchery Facilities.
Washington, Willard 1952 ca.
1911 thumbnail picture
Main chemistry laboratory at the Western Fish Nutrition Laboratory at Willard, Washington. Experimental Hatchery Facilities.
Washington, Willard 1952 ca.
1912 thumbnail picture
Western Fish Nutrition Laboratory at Willard, Washington. Experimental Hatchery Facilities.
Washington, Willard 1952 ca.
1913 thumbnail picture
Description not available.
1914 thumbnail picture
Description not available.
1915 thumbnail picture
Description not available.
1916 thumbnail picture
In: "The Bahama Islands" by The Geographical Society of Baltimore 1905. Soap fish (Rhypticus bistrispinus). Plate LII.
Bahama Islands
1917 thumbnail picture
In: "The Bahama Islands" by The Geographical Society of Baltimore 1905. Hound fish (Tylosurus caribbaeus). Plate LIII.
Bahama Islands
1918 thumbnail picture
In: "The Bahama Islands" by The Geographical Society of Baltimore 1905. Pork fish (Anisotremus virginicus). Plate LIV.
Bahama Islands
1919 thumbnail picture
In: "The Bahama Islands" by The Geographical Society of Baltimore 1905. Mouse fish or sargassum fish (Pterophryne histrio). Plate LV.
Bahama Islands
1920 thumbnail picture
In: "The Bahama Islands" by The Geographical Society of Baltimore 1905. Blue tang (Teuthis coeruleus). Plate LVI
Bahama Islands
1921 thumbnail picture
In: "The Bahama Islands" by The Geographical Society of Baltimore 1905. Red hind (Epinephelus maculosus). Plate LVII.
Bahama Islands
1922 thumbnail picture
In: "The Bahama Islands" by The Geographical Society of Baltimore 1905. Coney (Bodianus fulvus punctatus). Plate LVIII.
Bahama Islands
1923 thumbnail picture
In: "The Bahama Islands" by The Geographical Society of Baltimore 1905. Gold-bridled parrotfish (Sparisoma aurofrenatum). Plate LIX.
Bahama Islands
1924 thumbnail picture
In: "The Bahama Islands" by The Geographical Society of Baltimore 1905. Flying gurnard (Cephalacanthus volitans). Plate LX.
Bahama Islands
1925 thumbnail picture
In: "The Bahama Islands" by The Geographical Society of Baltimore 1905. Black angelfish (Pomacanthus arcuatus). Plate LXI.
Bahama Islands
1926 thumbnail picture
A lone cow grazes on the grass of St. Paul. Perhaps this was the only cow in the Bering Sea.
Alaska, Pribilof Islands, St. Paul 1953 Summer
1927 thumbnail picture
A rookery on St. Paul.
Alaska, Pribilof Islands, St. Paul 1953 Summer
1928 thumbnail picture
A fur seal.
Alaska, Pribilof Islands, St. Paul 1953 Summer
1929 thumbnail picture
Clubbing the fur seals.
Alaska, Pribilof Islands, St. Paul 1953 Summer
1930 thumbnail picture
Finishing the killing of the fur seals.
Alaska, Pribilof Islands, St. Paul 1953 Summer
1931 thumbnail picture
Sealing operations at St. Paul.
Alaska, Pribilof Islands, St. Paul 1953 Summer
1932 thumbnail picture
Finishing the skinning of the fur seals.
Alaska, Pribilof Islands, St. Paul 1953 Summer
1933 thumbnail picture
Pulling the skin off a fur seal.
Alaska, Pribilof Islands, St. Paul 1953 Summer
1934 thumbnail picture
Finishing the skinning of the seals.
Alaska, Pribilof Islands, St. Paul 1953 Summer
1935 thumbnail picture
Barrels full of seal skins ready for shipment.
Alaska, Pribilof Islands, St. Paul 1953 Summer
1936 thumbnail picture
Description not available.
North Carolina
1937 thumbnail picture
Description not available.
1938 thumbnail picture
Description not available.
1939 thumbnail picture
Description not available.
1940 thumbnail picture
Description not available.
1941 thumbnail picture
Plate CXXV. "Sounding apparatus in operation." Note water bottle attached just above sounding lead. This image depicts operations on the Fish Commission Steamer GRAMPUS. In: Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission. Vol. IX, for 1889, pp. 391-459. "Report upon a physical investigation of the waters off the southern coast of New England ...." by William Libbey, Jr.
Massachusetts, Nantucket Shoals area 1889
1942 thumbnail picture
Rolling up a gill net to dry.
1943 thumbnail picture
Oyster sharpies hauled up for winter at New Haven, CT 1891.
New Haven, Connecticut
1944 thumbnail picture
Whitefish gill net Steamer Great Lake (Lake Huron).
Great Lakes Lake Huron
1945 thumbnail picture
Fishing showing enclosure for keeping fish. Detroit River.
Michigan, Detroit River, Detroit
1946 thumbnail picture
Fish packing house, Great Lakes, showing ice crusher and refrigerating room.
Great Lakes
1947 thumbnail picture
Cutting up fish for packing, Sandusky, OH.
Sandusky, Ohio
1948 thumbnail picture
Putting sardines on flakes for drying, Eastport, ME.
Maine, Eastport
1949 thumbnail picture
Sardine steamer, Eastport, ME.
Maine, Eastport

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