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Hunting Stand in a Tree

Date: 1969
Description: A covered hunting stand rests in a large tree. The tree grows in an open field, with a hill and woods in the background.
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Successful Bird Hunt

Date: 1960
Description: A man holds a wood stretcher/fleshing beam near his game.
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Muskrat Trapping

Date: 1968
Description: A man in a boat holding up a trapped muskrat.
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Mink Hunter

Date: 1960
Description: A man holding a mink trap.
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Boy Outdoors Holding Rifle

Date: 1965
Description: Outdoor informal quarter-length portrait of a boy about 10 or 11-years-old holding a rifle.
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Ducks Unlimited Banquet

Date: 02 02 1960
Description: Four members of Ducks Unlimited inspect a gun at the annual banquet held at the Club Chanticleer. Left to right are: Toby Sherry, banquet chairman; Fred Ga...
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Ralph and Isabel Pearson

Date: 04 13 1960
Description: Portrait of Ralph and Isabel Pearson of 5030 Lake Mendota Drive. Isabel is wearing a mink scarf made from several minks Ralph trapped in their back yard al...
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Dorothy Knowles Hunting with Dogs

Date: 1968
Description: Former First Lady Dorothy Knowles hunting with two dogs. She is posed aiming her gun. There is snow on the ground and trees in the background.
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Ducks Unlimited Dinner

Date: 02 07 1961
Description: A group of men is among those attending the Ducks Unlimited Dinner at Club Chanticleer. They include, left to right: Tom Towell, secretary of the Southern ...
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A. Burke Summers Campaigns for Goldwater

Date: 10 24 1964
Description: A. Burke Summers, former ambassador to Luxemburg and hunter of African big game, traveled the U.S. in 1964 campaigning at his own expense for Goldwater and...
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Trophy Buck

Date: 12 01 1964
Description: Jim Herubin displaying the 14-point buck which he shot during the recent deer season in Douglas county.
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The Richard Cooley Family Preparing for Deer Hunt to Tomahawk, Wisconsin

Date: 11 17 1965
Description: Mr. and Mrs. Richard (Patricia) Cooley, 5106 Sherven Drive. Madison, are preparing for their annual deer hunting trip to the Tomahawk area of northern Wisc...
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Newspaper Illustration

Date: 1962
Description: Sid's illustration in a newspaper. Two men are sitting in a car driving on a road. A deer is leaping over them. On the bottom, an ode by Sid reads: "We hee...
Drawing

Deer Hunting Scene

Date: 11 1963
Description: In the woods, a man is cooking over a campfire, while a deer carcass is hanging from the branch of a tree. Sid's poem accompanying the image in the newspap...
Photograph

Hunting Woodcock

Date: 1967
Description: A man is kneeling down in tall grass, holding his rifle in his right hand and two woodcocks in his left hand. His dog (a setter) is lying on the ground nex...
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Hunting Geese

Date: 1967
Description: A hunter is pointing his rifle into the sky and aiming for a goose flying overhead.
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Hunting Dog and Woodcocks

Date: 1967
Description: A hunting dog is sitting in the tall grass in front of a log, which has a rifle propped against it near three woodcocks.
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Turkey Hunting

Date: 04 1966
Description: A man in hunting gear is kneeling on the ground holding his rifle in his right hand, and holding up a dead turkey in his left.
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Hunter and Dog with Woodcocks

Date: 1967
Description: View of a man kneeling behind a log, with his arm around his hunting dog. Three dead woodcocks are lying on the log in front of the man.
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Caught Woodcocks

Date: 1967
Description: Close-up of a man's hands holding dead woodcocks alongside his right leg. A dog walking on the right is sniffing at the bodies of the dead birds.

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