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Illustrations Robert von Neumann, Great Lakes Fishermen frontispiece 1.1. Paul Kane, Indians spearfishing by torchlight 7 1.2. Political division of the Great Lakes 13 2.1. Atlantic salmon 20 3.1. William Henry Bartlett, "Wellington, Prince Edward County, Lake Ontario" 32 3.2. William Henry Bartlett, "Fish Market, Toronto" 33 3.3. Green Bay pound net 39 3.4. Gill net drying on a reel 40 3.5. Mackinaw boats, Collingwood, Ontario 41 4.1. Fishing boats, Erie, Pennsylvania 50 4.2. Interior of a fish-packing plant 52 5.1. Lake Superior and northern Lake Michigan, with Booth company operations 63 6.1. Fishing station, Fitzwilliam Island 82 6.2. Chippewa village, Sault Sainte Marie 82 6.3. Fishing village, Jones Island 84 6.4. Ice fishermen bringing home the catch on dogsleds 87 7.1. Concentration of pound nets in western Lake Erie 95 7.2. Crew of a stake boat driving stakes for a pound net 96 7.3. Crew of a pound-net boat lifting the pot of a pound net 96 8.1. Natural wealth of the Great Lakes basin 115 8.2. Cutover and burned-over forestland 123 8.3. Bird's-eye view of the Quincy, Pewabic, and Franklin mines 131 9.1. Growth of Milwaukee and its harbor 140 10.1. Lake whitefish 150 10.2. Lake trout 153 10.3. Lake herring 156 IX lOA. Lake sturgeon 10.5. Alewife 10.6. Carp Illustrations 11.1. Federal hatchery, Northville, Michigan 13.1. Bird's-eye view of the Newcastle Hatchery 14.1. "Battle of Lake Erie (1894)" 158 162 165 183 209 232 16.1. W. F. Colby and Company gill-net steamer and the Kolbe fishing docks 16.2. Bay of Quinte fishermen 16.3. Expensive, effective technology of the harvest 1604. Jabs at the powerful A. Booth and Company 16.5. Charles Livingston Bull, poster for the United States Food Administration 17.1. Industrial waste discharge 18.1. Hatchery and steamer Shearwater 18.2. Patrol cruiser Vigilant 18.3. David Starr Jordan and Edward Ernest Prince 19.1. Gill-net steamer Earl Bess with herring 19.2. Sea lamprey invasion of the Great Lakes 19.3. Sea lamprey attached to a lake trout and feeding x 254 259 260 270-2.71 277 282 300 310 314-315 325 328 329 ...

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