Field notes of William Alakangas, the chief engineer of the "Westward", documenting a trip along the coast of British Columbia, May 2-19, 1926. Included is an article draft by Alakangas, "It's a scream, but no fair laughing $5,000,000.00 reward for a suitable title." The article discusses a trip along the coast of British Columbia and southern Alaska with a group, including Arthur Pack and William Finley, July-August 1931. Activities described include hunting porpoises, fishing for salmon, and collecting bird specimens.

1. Address given by W. C. Henderson, Associate Chief of the Bureau of Biological Survey, regarding the condition of waterfowl populations; 2. Directory listing individuals and groups responsible for wildlife conservation; 3. Correspondence discussing length of bird hunting seasons in Alaska and Migratory Bird Law changes

Document focuses include changes to Migratory Bird Treaty Act, waterfowl conditions, and extent of hunting seasons. Additional focuses include homesteading issues on wildlife refuges and hunting practices, including baiting.

Two unidentified men (Identified as possibly George B. and Roe?) skinning a small marine mammal (possibly a harbor porpoise) on the deck of the MV Westward.

Two unidentified men (Identified as possibly George B. and Roe?) skinning a small marine mammal (possibly a harbor porpoise) on the deck of the MV Westward.

Two unidentified men (Identified as possibly George B. and Roe?) skinning a small marine mammal (possibly a harbor porpoise) on the deck of the MV Westward.