TO MT HONOEED 

 AND ESTEEMED FRIEND OP MANY YEARS 



TARLETON H. BEAN 



Pish CultuHst of the State of New York 



President of the American Pisheries Society 



Founder and Pirst Director of the New York Aquariwm 



Chief of the Department of Fish and Oam,e at Many Universal 



Expositions 



Author of Iwn/wmerable and Important Piscicultural Books and Oov~ 



errvment Documents 



Decorated in the Legion of Honor and M6rite Agricole of Prwnce 



the Red Eagle of Oermarvy, and the Rising Sim of Japan 



for his Services to Fish Culture and the Fisheries, 



etc., etc. 



