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Salmon Taken in 1920, by Apparatus and Species, for Each Geographic 

 Section of Alaska — Continued. 



Apparatus and species. 



Southeast 

 Alaska. 



Dip nets: 



Coho, or sUver . . 

 King, or spring. . 

 Red, or sockeye. 



Total 



Wheels: Chum, or keta 40 



Total: 



Coho, or silver 1, 045, 309 



Chum, or keta I 8, 008, 874 



Humpback, or piiik i 20, 925, 295 



King, or spring I 487, 425 



Red, or sockeye 2, 629, 737 



Grand total 33,096,640 



Central 

 Alaska. 



15, 202 



5,660 



112, 415 



133, 277 



676, 255 



1, 477, 601 



9, 983, 067 



78, 717 



7, 358, 692 



19, 574, 332 



Western 

 Alaska. 



169, 295 



627, 202 



1, 204, 249 



209, 325 



10, 199, 496 



12, 409, 567 



Total. 



15, 202 



5,660 



112, 415 



133, 277 



65, 080, 539 



SALMON CANNING. 



CHANGES IN CANNERIES. 



Three changes occurred in the ownership of canneries in Alaska 

 in 1920. The plant of the Tee Harbor Packing Co., at Tee Harbor, 

 was purchasecl by the Alaska Pacific Fisheries; the Pavlof Harbor 

 Packing Co. acquired the cannery of the Alaska Packing & Navi- 

 gation Co. at Pavlof Harbor; the Tenakee Fisheries Co. trans- 

 ferred its plant at Tenakee to the Standard Salmon Packers (Inc.) ; 

 and the Sockeye Salmon Co. leased its cannery on Isanotski Strait 

 to P. E. Harris & Co. The Everett Packing Co. operated its can- 

 nery at Herendeen Bay in the interest of the Herendeen Bay Con- 

 solidated Canneries. The Thlinket Packing Co. changed its name 

 to the Thlinket Packing Corporation. 



NEW canneries; 



There were 16 new salmon canneries in Alaska in 1920, 8 of which 

 were opened and operated in southeast Alaska. 



In the central district seven new canneries were operated in 1920. 



In western Alaska one new cannerjy, which had been constructed 

 by the Alaska Packers Association in 1919, was put in operation 

 in 1920. 



In addition to these plants Robert J. Peratovich put up a small 

 pack by hand at Bayview. Prince of Wales Island, and W. J. O'Con- 

 nor packed a few cases on the Yukon Kiver delta. 



canneries not OPERATED. 



There were 10 idle canneries in Alaska in 1920, of which 5 were 

 in southeast Alaska. 2 in central, and 3 in western Alaska. The 

 cannery of the Fidalgo Island Packing Co., at Herendeen Bay, was 



'.Now ranriffips arc Indicated by an asterisk (*) in the tablf on page 50. 

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