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Description:: Photograph of Keeper E. D. Hardy posing with strings of ducks while standing on a stile at the Sunset Gun Club grounds. E. D. Hardy stands left-of-center and looks directly to the camera. A few strings of several ducks hang draped from his shoulders as he stands on the lower step of a stile. Wire fencing extends to the left and the right of the stile. Beyond the fencing, the marshland sprawls into the distance.
Date:: December 16, 1916
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Photograph, from left to right, of Frank Mellus, Beecher Laswell, John Masters and Walter Morosco posing while showing off the ducks they shot during a visit to the Sunset Gun Club. Frank Mellus stands furthest back at left. He holds a string of several ducks in front of him as he looks to the right towards his fellow sportsmen. The other three men stand in a row the stretches from the right and back towards center. Walter Morosco stands nearest to camera and rightmost. He looks to the camera and holds up a string of several ducks. John Masters stands behind and to the left of Walter. He too looks to camera and holds up a string of several ducks. Beecher Laswell stands behind and to the left of John. He looks to the camera while holding both a string of ducks and the barrel of a rifle. Behind the group, a couple of shacks stand at center. The grounds of the gun club stretch into the distance at left.
Date:: December, 1920
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Photograph of Chet Edgell posing with ducks shot on a shoot during a visit to the Sunset Gun Club. Chet Edgell stands, left-of-center, and curls up an arm to hold onto a tether of several ducks. He faces towards the left, but looks to the camera. Behind him at right stands a fenced pen. A gate-frame is directly behind him and chicken wire extends from it towards the right. Further back on the grounds and at left, a shack stands in partial view.
Date:: December 30, 1916
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Photograph of Frank Mellus wading in a pond and posing while holding his rifle and a string of ducks. Frank Mellus stands left-of-center in ankle deep water. He faces slightly left, but looks towards the camera. In one hand, he holds a string of a few ducks and with the other, he holds onto the butt of a rifle with its barrel resting on his shoulder. He stands in a pond which stretches behind him. In the distance, part of a shack stands along the right edge of the image and fence posts rise from the marsh.
Date:: December, 1920
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Photograph of John Masters posing with his rifle and a string of ducks while visiting the Sunset Gun Club. John Masters stands at center and looks the camera. He holds a string of several ducks in front of him and holds his rifle tucked between his arm and his side. The shooting grounds sprawl out behind him and into the distance.
Date:: December, 1920
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Photograph of Walter Morosco walking toward a shack while carrying a string of ducks. Walter Morosco stands left-of-center as he approaches a shack standing at right. He glances back to the left while carrying a string of several ducks in one hand and a small duck in the other. The shack appears to be open on one side and stands in partial view along the right edge of the image. The gun club grounds stretch into the distance behind Walter at left.
Date:: December, 1920
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: An out-of-focus photograph, from left to right, of H. H. West and Keeper E. D. Hardy posing by the stile in the wetlands at the Sunset Gun Club. H. H. West stands at left and faces towards the camera. He holds onto the barrel of a gun that stands on the ground. To the right of him at center, Keeper E. D. Hardy stands on the lower step of the stile. Strings of ducks hang draped from his shoulders as he looks to the camera. Wire fencing stretches to the right from the stile and out-of-frame. Behind them, marshlands extend into the distance.
Date:: December 16, 1916
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Photograph, from left to right, of Walter Morosco and Frank Mellus cleaning ducks after a shoot at the Sunset Gun Club. Walter Morosco stands at left behind a pile of ducks. He faces right, but looks back to the left as he reaches an arm out-of-frame. To his right, Frank Mellus stands in the door frame of a shack. He faces to the left and looks down to the left as he holds a duck to clean it. In front of and to the right of him, a rifle rests vertically against the front of the shack. The marshland is visible behind them, stretching into the distance.
Date:: December, 1920
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

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