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Glen Velzy picking up a dead duck out by the decoys, Seal Beach vicinity, 1917

Description:
An out-of-focus photograph of Glen Velzy standing in a pond and picking up a duck he shot while visiting the Sunset Gun Club. Glen Velzy wades in the pond, left-of-center. He bends over, facing towards the camera, to pick up a duck out of the water. Beneath his other arm, he carries his rifle. The pond stretches into the distance behind him. A dozen or so duck decoys float behind Glen. An embankment lines the opposite end of the pond in the background.
Date:
October 31, 1917
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Glen Velzy picking up a dead duck out by the decoys, Seal Beach vicinity, 1917

Guy Mansberger, F. O. Nelson and Carl Salbach clean ducks after a shoot, Orange County Vicinity, 1912

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of Guy Mansberger, Franz O. Nelson and Carl Salbach posing for a photograph while they clean ducks after a shoot. Guy stands at left with ducks tethered to a strap hanging off one shoulder and a bag hanging off of the other as he looks to the camera. F. O. is poised in a low crouched position with his elbows resting on his knees; he looks to camera. At right, Carl kneels over a row of ducks. One knee is down the the ground and the other is propped up. His hands reach down to the ducks beneath him; his head is turned towards the ground. In the background, a few wooden crates sit cluttered behind Guy Mansberger and further to the left, behind him, there stands a structure.
Date:
November 28, 1912
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Guy Mansberger, F. O. Nelson and Carl Salbach clean ducks after a shoot, Orange County Vicinity, 1912

Two ducks tied in an irrigation ditch, San Diego County, about 1908

Description:
Photograph of 2 ducks floating in an irrigation ditch. They have been injured and tied to serve as decoys for a duck shoot. They float close to the ditch's bank on the left. The ditch extends from the low right corner up towards the left and terminates at the horizon. Built up earth stretches along the opposite bank on the right. There appears to be lens flare in this image.
Date:
[circa 1908]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Two ducks tied in an irrigation ditch, San Diego County, about 1908

Keeper Jesse Shanklin carrying a box of ducks to the clubhouse, Gorman vicinity, circa 1910s

Description:
A blurry photograph of Keeper Jesse Shanklin carrying ducks in box from the boat to the Alamo Gun Club clubhouse. He walks towards the left with his back to the camera along a bank of Crane (Quail) Lake. He carries the ducks in an open wooden box high up on his back. The lake and low mountains rising from the opposite bank serve as the backdrop.
Date:
[1910-1915]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Keeper Jesse Shanklin carrying a box of ducks to the clubhouse, Gorman vicinity, circa 1910s

Keeper Jesse Shanklin cleaning ducks after a shoot, Gorman vicinity, circa 1910s

Description:
Jesse Shanklin, keeper of the Alamo Gun Club, stands in front of the clubhouse porch and cleans ducks. He looks to camera and holds a duck. To his right, ducks lie lined up in a row on a bench. On the porch behind him, duck decoys lie in a pile on the porch floor and some sit atop the porch rail. A bed is visible on the right side of the porch.
Date:
[1910-1915]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Keeper Jesse Shanklin cleaning ducks after a shoot, Gorman vicinity, circa 1910s

Keeper Hardy, Theodore "Pete" Lohman, H. H. West and Frank Mellus pose during a shoot, Seal Beach vicinity, 1916

Description:
An out-of-focus photograph, from left to right of Keeper E. D. Hardy, Theodore "Pete" Lohman, H. H. West and Frank Mellus posing with ducks during a shoot at the Sunset Gun Club. The group is clustered together on an embankment, left-of-center. Keeper Hardy kneels at far left and looks to the camera. Next to him, Theodore Lohman stands and holds a gun over his shoulder as he looks towards the left. H. H. West stands to the right of Lohman and looks to the camera. In front of H. H. West, Frank Mellus kneels on the ground while handling the ducks. He faces towards the left and looks to the camera. Several ducks lie on the ground in front of the group. Behind them, a pond stretches into the distance.
Date:
November 25, 1916
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Keeper Hardy, Theodore "Pete" Lohman, H. H. West and Frank Mellus pose during a shoot, Seal Beach vicinity, 1916

Franz O. Nelson poses for a photograph with his gun and ducks, Orange County vicinity, about 1912

Description:
Franz O. Nelson poses for a photograph with his gun and several ducks killed on a shoot. With his arm extended, he holds the barrel of his gun in his left hand with butt of the gun resting on the ground. His right arm is bent as he lets a strap with several tethered ducks dangle in front of him. The ducks hang from cords and hover just above the ground. Franz wears a hat, a knit cardigan and boots. He also has a pipe hanging out of the left side of his mouth. He stands in the middle of an empty, grassy landscape. Behind him and to the right, there is a wooden shack and a fence made of wire and wood.
Date:
about 1912
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Franz O. Nelson poses for a photograph with his gun and ducks, Orange County vicinity, about 1912

H. H. West stands by the blind with his rifle and ducks, Seal Beach vicinity, 1917

Description:
Photograph of H. H. West standing near a blind on the shooting grounds of the Sunset Gun Club and holding onto a rifle and ducks. H. H. West stands at center, on an embankment that stretches across the foreground, and leans forward while facing slightly towards the right. He holds the barrel of a rifle in one hand and from the other, a couple ducks dangle towards the ground. Ducks lie on the ground in front of him, piled up next to the blind. The blind is surrounded by tall grasses and chicken wire in the lower right corner. Behind him, a large pond sprawls into the distance.
Date:
October 31, 1917
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West stands by the blind with his rifle and ducks, Seal Beach vicinity, 1917

Carl Salbach poses with ducks killed during a hunt, Orange County vicinity, 1912

Description:
Carl Salbach poses for a photograph while holding on to a strap with hunted ducks tethered on both ends. He stands at center and looks to the camera; he wears a tie and suspenders. His arms extend slightly outward as both hands grip onto a strap from which several ducks hang from either end. On the ground in front of him, a gun rests upon a narrow wooden plank that extends horizontally at an angle. Behind him is an open, grassy land with a few huts standing in the distance on the right.
Date:
November 28, 1912
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Carl Salbach poses with ducks killed during a hunt, Orange County vicinity, 1912