University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives
MG 414
Fletcher,
Douglas
Fletcher Fisheries Collection
1938-2003
1958-1994
5.0 cubic feet
Reference files of Douglas H. Fletcher. It includes
correspondence; articles related to fish physiology, fish cultures, fish habitat,
and fish stocking; correspondence with professional colleagues; and reports from
various studies and research projects.
Special Collections and Archives of the University of Idaho Library.
This collection is in
English.
The records of Fletcher Fisheries span the years 1938 to 2003, with the bulk of the
material covering the years 1958 to 1994.
Douglas Fletcher was born in McCook, Nebraska in 1939. He graduated from Colorado
State University with a BS in Biological Science in 1964 and a BS in Fisheries
Science in 1966. He was a life member of the American Fisheries Society, and a
Certified Fisheries Scientist since 1982.
The Fletcher Fisheries Collection was Douglas H. Fletcher’s private reference files
when he worked for the US Bureau of Commercial Fisheries (1962-63), the Alaska
Department of Fish and Game (1965), The US Bureau of Sport fisheries and Wildlife
(1966-67), the Florida Game and Fresh Water Commission (1967-71), and the Washington
Department of Fish and Wildlife (1971-98). These papers, articles, notes,
publications and personal research span the years from 1938 to 1998.
The collection is open to the public. Researchers must use the collection in
accordance with the policies of the University of Idaho Special Collections and
Archives.
Fletcher Fisheries Collection, MG 414, Special Collections and Archives, University
of Idaho Library, Moscow, Idaho.
The reference files of Douglas H. Fletcher were donated to the University of Idaho
Library by Mr. Fletcher in February 2006.
Processed by Angelique Holt in June 2006. The papers were left in their received
order, and original folder headings were retained.
This collection is indexed under the following headings in the online catalog.
Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons, or places should
search the catalog using these headings.
Fisheries and
Wildlife
I
Miscellaneous Fish
1
1
“Alewife”
ca.1957
1
2
“Bait”
1962-79
1
3
“Billfishes”
ca.1961
1
4
“Buffalo”
ca.1957
1
5
“Carp and Goldfish”
1968-86
1
6
“Carp”
1986-87
1
7
“Croaker”
ca.1969
1
8
“Eels (Catadromous)”
ca.1969
1
9
“Lamprey”
1950-64
1
10
“Paddlefish”
1965
1
11
“Shad”
1952-91
1
12
“Striped Bass”
1950-89
1
13
“Synopsis of Biological Data on the
Striped Bass”
1978-81
1
14
“Sturgeon”
1988-90
1
15
“Suckers”
1968-69
1
16
“Tilapia”
1954-89
II
Warm Water Fish
1
17
“Bluegill”
1960-88
1
18
“Bullhead Catfish”
1951-82
1
19
“Channel Catfish (1)”
1967-90
1
20
“Channel Catfish (2)” (With 35mm
Slides)
1961-85
1
21
“Crapple”
1977-78
1
22
“Flathead Catfish”
1964-90
1
23
“Largemouth Bass – Florida Strain”
(1)
1949-85
1
24
“Largemouth Bass – Florida Strain”
(2)
1968-69
1
25
“Largemouth Bass – Florida Strain”
(3)
1967-68
1
26
“Largemouth Bass – Northern (1)”
a
1974-80
1
27
“Largemouth Bass – Northern (1)”
b
1950-85
2
28
“Largemouth Bass – Northern (2)”
a
1982-94
2
29
“Largemouth Bass – Northern (2)”
b
1984
2
30
“Musky, Tiger Musky”
1988-96
2
31
“Pike and Pickerel”
1977-89
2
32
“Roanoke Bass”
1969
2
33
“Pumpkinseed”
1955-78
2
34
“Redear Sunfish”
1969-79
2
35
“Smallmouth Bass (1)”
1981-95
2
36
“Smallmouth Bass (2)”
1955-92
2
37
“Spotted Bass”
1962-83
2
38
“Walleye (1)”
1959-93
2
39
“Walleye (2)” a
1950-94
2
40
“Walleye (2)” b
1984-94
2
41
“White Bass”
1969-84
2
42
“White Catfish”
1965
2
43
“Yellow Bass”
1947
2
44
“Yellow Perch”
1938-85
2
45
“Taxonomy and Identification of
Fishes”
1954-71
III
Invertebrates
2
46
“General”
1937-80
2
47
“Zooplankton”
1963-65
IV
Shellfish
2
48
“Clams”
1965-97
2
49
“Crayfish”
1969-86
V
Fish Physiology
3
50
“Natural Feeds and Feeding”
1956-90
3
51
“Reproduction”
1950-66
3
52
“Respiration”
1961-68
3
53
“Stress and Mortality”
1967-93
3
54
“Temperature Preference”
1969-74
3
55
“Vision”
1968
VI
Fish Culture Equipment
3
56
“Harvesting Equipment”
1968-81
3
57
“Tanks, Aquaria, Raceways”
1966-87
3
58
“Transport and Stocking”
1978-82
3
59
“Nursery Ponds”
1950-69
3
60
“Private Fish Farms”
ca.1985-97
3
61
“Pest Control (Ponds), See Also Specific
Animals”
1953-1984
3
62
“Water Quality (in Culture
Ponds)
1961-79
VII
Habitats
3
63
“High Lakes”
1965-94
3
64
“Electric Eels and Catfish”
n.d.
3
65
“Gambusia”
1973-84
3
66
“Gar”
1953-66
VIII
Fish Related
3
67
“Broodstocks and Genetics”
n.d.
3
68
“Catfish Culture”
1991
3
69
“Trout Culture”
ca.1955-60
3
70
“Walleye Culture”
1971-97
IX
Diseases
3
71
“Black Grub”
n.d.
3
72
“Channel Catfish Virus
Disease”
1968-88
3
73
“Columnaris”
1968
3
74
“Dactylogyrus”
1966-67
3
75
“Diplostomum Spatheceum (Eye
Fluke)”
1973-88
3
76
“General (Diseases,
Treatments)”
1966-82
3
77
“Gyrodactylus”
1965-68
3
78
“Ichthyophthirius”
1972-74
3
79
“Lernaea (Anchor Worm)”
1966-76
3
80
“Mycosis (Fungus)
1969-84
3
81
“Proteocephalus (Bass
Tapeworm)”
1968-69
3
82
“Redmouth”
ca.1982
3
83
“Trichodina”
1967
3
84
“Vibrio”
n.d.
3
85
“Viral Hemorraghic Septicemia”
1989
3
86
“Posthodiplostomum (White
Grub)
ca.1965
3
87
“Eutrophication”
1956-86
3
88
“Pollution, Fish Kills”
1961-94
3
89
“Summerkill”
1966-74
X
Water and Flows
3
90
“Water and Flows”
1971-76
XI
Logging
3
91
“Logging”
ca.1973
XII
Research
3
92
“Age and Growth”
1953-88
3
93
“Bioeconomic Values”
ca.1985
3
94
“Length and Weight
(Condition)”
1965-94
3
95
“Population Estimates”
1984-95
3
96
“Tags and Tagging, Marking”
1955-98
3
97
“Electrofishing”
1962-89
3
98
“Introduced Game Fish, Washington State,
and Research Notes”
n.d.
3
99
“Nutrition”
1976-82
XIII
Fish Management Actions
3
100
“Aeration, Destratification”
ca.1972
4
101
“Aquatic Plant Control”
1957-90
4
102
“Aquatic Plants Versus Water
Levels”
1969
4
103
“Fertilizer, Other Water
Amendments”
1965-81
4
104
“Man-Placed Habitat”
1967-94
4
105
“Rehabs (General Information)”
1981-96
4
106
“Size Limits”
1979-88
4
107
“Stocking”
1950-87
4
108
“Water Level Fluctuation”
1967-82
XIV
Chemicals
4
109
“Anesthetics”
1971-95
4
110
“General Pesticides”
1969-83
4
111
“Herbicides”
1960-85
4
112
“Antimycin”
1966-83
4
113
“Cyanide, Thanite”
ca.1962
4
114
“Explosives”
ca.1963
4
115
“General Piscicides”
1966-91
4
116
“Rotenone”
1968-95
4
117
“Squaxin”
1972-73
4
118
“Toxaphene”
1961
XV
Range Management, Plants, Soils, and
Forage
4
119
“Wildlife Management”
1978-80
4
120
“Range Management, Plants, Soils,
Forage”
1968-79
XVI
Birds
4
121
“Raptors”
1970-78
4
122
“Waterfowl”
1963-97
XVII
Invasive Species
5
123
“Piranha”
1967-90
5
124
“Prohibited Fish”
1969-91
5
125
“Rusty Crayfish”
ca.1994
5
126
“Walking Catfish” (Clarias
Species)
1968-88
5
127
“Zebra Mussel”
1995-97
XVIII
Salmonids
5
128
“Cutthroat and Steelhead”
1940-93
5
129
“Immigration and Spawning”
1966-81
5
130
“Kokanee, Coho, and Chinook
Salmon”
1966-85
5
131
“Technical Reports and
Studies”
1940-86
XIX
Unsorted Papers
5
132
“Bowfin”
1964
5
133
“Brook, Brown, Rainbow and Lake
Trout”
1950-74
5
134
“Burbot”
1970
5
135
“Channeling and Erosion”
1967-80
5
136
“Char”
1989-92
5
137
“Compost and Waste Disposal”
1965-70
5
138
“Fishes of Nebraska”
1972
5
139
“Frogs”
ca.1949
5
140
“Grass Carp”
1969-92
5
141
“Introduced Fish”
1954-91
5
142
“Marine Identification Guides”
1964-89
5
143
“Newspaper and Magazine
Articles”
1969-2003
5
144
“Photocopied Articles
1962-98
5
145
“Photocopy of ‘Freshwater Fishes of the
World’”
n.d.
5
146
“Photocopy of ‘Trout Pond Management in
Massachusetts’”
n.d.
5
147
“Preserving Specimen Fish
n.d.
5
148
“Road Building”
1971-79
5
149
“Sportfishing”
1957-96
5
150
“Whitefish”
1972-73
5
151
“Resume”
1998