Bryan Point, Fish Hawk at dock.

Hauling shad seine at Stony Point, Potomac River, VA.

Boating shad seine, Stony Point, Potomac River, VA.

Bryan Point, landing the seine.

Hauling shad seine at Stony Point, Potomac River, VA.

Bryan Point, bunting the seine.

Bryan Point, landing the seine, showing white perch gilled in the meshes.

Bryan Point, bunting the seine.

Fishing Battery Lighthouse from end of breakwater, 1891. USFC steamer FISH HAWK at wharf.

At Fishing Battery Hatchery and Lighthouse landing shad seine, 1891.

At Fishing Battery Hatchery and Lighthouse, fishermen's boats in harbor, 1891.

Unidentified.

Net reels.

Oyster shells.

Steam seine fishery 2 miles above Plymouth, NC, Roanoke River. The men in the boat are taking in the slack, while the engine is hauling the seine by means of the ground-line shown in the foreground. The man on the platform is loosening the seine from the groundline.

Views in rear of fishermen's houses on the Roanoke River at Plymouth, NC. Cypress dug-out canoes are seen moored, and shad drift-nets are drying on poles .

Slat mud-weir in the Roanoke River near Plymouth, NC, used in capture of catfish, yellow perch, etc.

Fish houses and wharves, Edenton, NC.

Fishermen in a flat-boat bringing barrels of lightly-salted herring to the steamer for transportation to market. Roanoke River below Plymouth, NC.

Old ice house made of sod.

Unloading salmon at A.P.A. Cannery, Nushagak, AK, 1912.

Bidarrah made from 17 sea lion skins, the white marks indicate patches, St. Paul Island, AK.

Wreck of U.S. Revenue Cutter Tahoma which struck an uncharted pinnacle rock off Agutta Island, Alaska.

Chilkoot indian chief and wife.

Salmon on racks, Tanana River, AK.

Salmon on racks, Tanana River, AK.

Reels for drying purse seines.

Two hair seals taken from a fish trap where they had mutilated several salmon.

Bidarrah being towed by launch.

Native method of drying seal meat on Pribolof Island, AK.

Dolly Varden trout from Stikine River weighing 9 pound and 1 ounce.

250,000 salt cod, Unga, AK.

Cannery, Carlisle Pkg. Co., Andreatsky, AK.

Karluk skiffs, AK.

Karluk skiffs, AK.

Karluk skiffs, AK.

Blue and white foxes: season taken on St. Paul Island.

Indians hauling beach seine, Seetuk River, AK.

Finback whale just killed, Western Alaska, AK.

Abandoned trap over 3,000 feet long, AK.

Map of purse seines in Head of Kasaan Bay, Clarence Strait, AK.

Map of Vixen Bay, Alaska.

Map of Southeast Alaska, proposed districts for fishing seasons, U.S. Bureau of Fisheries, 1914.

Map of purse seines in Chomondeley (Cholmondeley) Sound, AK.

Map of traps in Lynn Canal, Icy Strait, Mansfield Peninsula, AK.

Sketch of Alaska fish trap, AK, Bureau of Fisheries, 1914.

Heart walls of traps, AK.

Map of Lake Bay and Sweet Lake, AK.

Map of traps in Lynn Canal, Icy Strait, Mansfield Peninsula, AK.

Map of Smith Lake, Boca de Quadra, and hatchery, AK.