Introduction Leonard Peter Schultz and the Beginning of the Fish Collection Arthur Donovan Welander becomes Curator of Fishes The Tenure of Albert William Christian Theodore Herre John Donald McPhail as Curator of Fishes Donald Warren Hagen, Curator of Fishes The Era of Theodore Wells Pietsch A Summary of the Past and a Prognosis of the Future of the UW Fish Collection Acknowledgments Literature Cited Notes List of Tables Appendix Figure Captions