Contents Introduction Life of Spencer F. Baird: A Timeline Early Development of Smithsonian Fish Collection Government Expeditions Naturalist Collectors Caleb Kennerly Robert Kennicott John S. Newberry William Stimpson George Suckley William P. Trowbridge John Xantus U.S.Fish Commission Ichthyologists G. Brown Goode American Fishes Fisheries and Fishery Industries Oceanic Ichthyology Tarleton H. Bean Directions for Collecting and Preserving Fish Theodore N. Gill Odd Fishes in the Sea Charles F. Girard Fishes and Ichthyology of the Boundary David S. Jordan Fishes of North and Middle America Record of Collections of Fishes Louis Agassiz Exhibitions

 

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