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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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Seagulls on an Island

Date: 08 1971
Description: View across water towards two seagulls resting on a rock outcropping of Stockton Island. Trees are growing on the top of the formation.
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Bald Eagle

Date: 1935
Description: An adult bald eagle roosting on a branch near its nest in a mature pine tree in Peninsula State Park.
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Trapped Hawk

Date: 1935
Description: A live, red tailed hawk is hanging, suspended by one leg caught in a steel trap. The trap was chained to a tall pole in the Kettle Moraine State Park. A ty...
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Young Pheasants

Date: 1934
Description: Six young pheasants are clustered in front of a primitive brooder house. There appears to be a black domestic hen among them. There is a pan of grain and a...
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Prairie Chicken on Nest

Date: 06 23 1930
Description: The written description on the reverse of this photograph reads: "Prairie chicken incubating her eggs in a nest located 5 miles southwest of Plainfield." S...
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Prairie Chicken and Eggs

Date: 06 27 1930
Description: A prairie chicken hen is seen in profile near her nest with its clutch of eggs. On the reverse of the print is written: "The bird has stopped to carefully ...
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Wharf at Algoma

Date: 07 1936
Description: Elevated view of seagulls flying over fishing tugs moored at the wharf in Algoma. Small warehouse buildings line the wharf. Fish net drying reels are visib...
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Grouse Feeding

Date: 1935
Description: A flock of grouse are feeding from a wooden feeder which is protected by a rough, three sided log shelter with a shed roof and walls of corn stalks. A desc...
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Netting Pheasants

Date: 04 1946
Description: A man, probably a game warden, wearing a necktie and woolen jacket is capturing pheasants in a net. There is a chicken wire fence behind the birds. Beyond ...
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Woman Reading a Book on Birds

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Description: A woman is sitting on a log outdoors. She is holding binoculars in her left hand, and is reading a bird identification book.
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Birdwatching

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Description: A woman is sitting in the grass next to a tree trunk. She is holding a pair of binoculars in her hands, and has a book Birds of North America lying ...
Postcard

Rohrbacher's Resort, Crawling Stone Lake

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Description: Interior view of a room in a log cabin resort. Planters and bird cages are in front of the windows. Caption reads: "Rohrbacher's Resort, Crawling Stone Lak...
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Blue Heron Rookery — Long Lake

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Description: View of several bare trees, some of which have nests in them.
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Mullet River

Date: 1940
Description: A young boy wearing knickers, high stockings and a jacket is watching two swans on the Mullet River. A bridge and the rear of commercial buildings are in t...
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After the Hunt

Date: 1935
Description: Oswald Neesvig is posing in a snowy landscape with dozens of dead crows attached to his clothing and at his feet. Neesvig was the founder and president of ...
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Our Naval Infantry at the Antwerp Zoo

Date: 1914
Description: German forces occupied Antwerp on October 10th, 1914 after a two week siege.
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Baltimore Oriole

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Description: Baltimore Oriole perching on a branch. Hand-tinted lantern slide.
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Robin in Nest in Tree

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Description: Robin sitting in a nest built between the branches of a tree. Hand-tinted lantern slide.

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