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Hunting Prairie Chickens

Date: 1895
Description: Two hunters check their shotguns while their hunting dogs wait in the field.
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Horse Pulling Wagon Through Field

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Description: A man with a shotgun and whip sits in a buggy pulled by a single horse in a field, possibly looking for prairie chickens.
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Three Hunters and a Dog

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Description: Three men with their guns and a dog sit on a bench outside of a log cabin. The man in the center is probably Virgil Taylor, who ran Rock Spring Bottling Wo...
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Four Hunters

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Description: Four men with firearms walk outside a log cabin, one carrying a dead bird.
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Two Men with Hunting Dogs in Field

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Description: Two hunters walk through a field with their dogs, probably hunting prairie chicken.
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Men with Hunting Dogs

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Description: Two men hunting, probably for prairie chicken, in a field with their hunting dogs.
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Hunter in Farmyard

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Description: A hunter, probably John Sprester, stands in farmyard with his gun, dog and catch of prairie chicken. In the background, a barn is visible.
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Hunters Standing in Wagon

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Description: Three hunters stand with their guns and dogs in a wagon pulled by a team of two horses.
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Hunters Standing Near Wagon with Catch

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Description: A hunter stands near a wagon pulled by two horses holding a catch of squirrels. Two women, two young boys, and another man are standing in the wagon behind...
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Boy with Hunting Catch

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Description: A young boy with a large firearm stands next to a rail of hanging prairie chicken. Two hunting dogs rest beneath the rail while an older boy and woman stan...
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Hunting Party with Game

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Description: A group of five men and a boy pose with their hunting dogs and guns in front of a two-tent hunting encampment. A rail of fowl, possibly prairie chicken, ha...
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Hunters with Felled Deer

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Description: Three hunters standing in a clearing with a felled deer. One of the men is posing with a knife in his hand while holding the head of the deer. The other tw...
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Men and Wagon

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Description: Group of people posing with a wagon from which several dead prairie-chickens are hanging. One man is sitting in the wagon with a dog. Seven men are standin...
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Hunters Posing with Dead Deer

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Description: Group portrait of six men posing standing with rifles by five deer strung up on a tree limb near a tent in a field. Other animal pelts are hanging near the...
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Hunters Posing with Dead Deer

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Description: Nine men posing while holding rifles in front of twelve deer strung up across First Street in front of the brick building that held Charles J. Van Schaick'...
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Copy Photograph; Deer Hunters and Deer

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Description: Outdoor portrait of two men with a deer suspended from a wood pole the men are carrying on their shoulders.
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Deer Hunters and Their Deer

Date: 1908
Description: Copy photograph of an outdoor portrait of a group of men standing and kneeling in front of a line of deer suspended across First Street in Black River Fall...
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Deer Hunters and Their Deer

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Description: Copy photograph of an outdoor group portrait of four deer hunters posing with their deer.
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Hunting Scene

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Description: Outdoor group portrait of two men, two dogs and a boy posing sitting and standing on the snow-covered ground on the right side of a small wooden structure....
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African-American Family

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Description: Outdoor group portrait of an African-American family. Sitting in the back is a man, holding a book, and a woman. Sitting in front is a boy, holding a gun, ...

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