SECTIOlSr E. 



PROTECTION AND CULTURE. 



I. INVESTIGATION. 



1. Methods of the United States Pish Commission. 

 ]TIethod§ of ^vork. 



Apparatus for collecting specimens. (See under B.) 

 Apparatus for pliysical researcli. 

 Appliances for working np results. 



This should include a model of coast laboratory with all its fittings. 



Photograi)hs.' 



401. Headquarters of the United States Fish Commission, Wood's Holl, 



Mass. 



400. Little Harbor of Wood's Holl, Mass., with headquarters of U. S. Fish. 

 Commission. 



399. Harbor of Wood's Hole, Mass., from the wharf of the Fish Commis- 

 sion laboratory. 



398. Harbor of Wood's Holl, Mass., with U. S. Fish Commission fleet for 

 1871. 



397. Village of Wood's Holl, Mass., with the Pacific Soluble Guano Com- 

 pany's Works. 



404. Yacht "Mazex)j)a," emjiloyed in the service of the U. S. Fish Com- 

 mission. 



403. U. S. steamer "Blue Light" at the wharf of the U. S, Fish Commis- 

 sion, Wood's Holl, Mass. 



402. Village of Wood's Holl, Mass., showing laboratory of U. S. Fish 



Commission. 



Results of ivork. 



1. Eeports of the Commission. 



(United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries. Part I. — Report 

 ON the condition op the sf. a -fisheries of the south coast op 

 New England in 1871 and 1872. By Spencer F. Baird, Commissioner. 

 With supplementary papers. Washington : Government Printing-Office. 

 1873. 8vo, xlvii, 852 pp., 40 pi., with 38 explanatory (to pi. 1-38). 1 

 folded map.) 



I. Report of the Commissioner (S. F. Baird). pp. vii- 



xlvii.^ 

 II. General plan of inquiries prosecuted. (1. Mem- 

 oranda OF INQUIRY RELATIVE TO THE FOOD-FISHES 



OF THE United States. 2. Questions relative to 



THE FOOD-FISHES OF THE UNITED STATES.) pp. 1-6. 



' The ])hotographs here enumerated were on exhibition. Many others are in the pos- 

 session of the Commission. 



2 This portion, with general title-page (pj). i-xlvii), was issued in advance separately. 



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