The Innes Letters
Famous Letter from 83 Year Old Legend William T. Innes
A famous letter from 83-year-old legend William T. Innes about his train ride with aquarist Frank Barrett, who was caught by the customs agent drinking whiskey! Al Klee spoke of ...
The Editor’s Letter: Marine Fishkeeping in 1953
An interesting editorial from William T. Innes, writing about the dawn of marine aquarium keeping. What we love about Innes is that he always spoke about what was on his ...
The Innes Letter #5 and William T. Innes Obituary
A great overview of who is considered the "father of the aquarium hobby" life. Obituary for Dr. William Thornton Innes, who died on February 27, 1969. Reprinted from the Philadelphia ...
The Innes Letter #4
A letter from the famous aquarist Gene Wolfsheimer to Innes regarding his new technique on how to ship fish eggs (killifish?) through the mail. Gene Wolfsheimer was one of those ...
The Innes Letter #3
The following Innes letter from 1933 has Innes responding to Auggie Roth, publisher of Aquatic Life Magazine, in reply to having lunch with him to discuss items of mutual benefit ...
The Innes Letter #2
The Museum of Aquarium and Pet History has a collection of original letters from William T. Innes dating back to 1914. By reproducing one Innes letter per month, we hope ...
The Innes Letters #1
The Museum of Aquarium and Pet History has a collection of original letters from William T. Innes dating back to 1915. By reproducing one Innes letter per month, we hope ...