John Calvin English (February 13, 1881-1932) with his hunting dogs Red and Blue. He has a nice pump shotgun. According to the listing, this picture was taken around 1928 in Washington County, Arkansas. He was born in Washington County in the Cove Creek Township. But I think the photograph was taken in Oklahoma. He movedContinue reading “Early Arkansas Hunters: Washington County 1920s?”
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Early Arkansas Hunters: Al and his Hounds 1930
Circa 1930, in Chicot County, Arkansas. Albert Lewis Morse was born on Christmas Day, 1872. He has brought together a great set of hunting hounds. His horn is around his neck on a string, and his long gun is propped on his shoulder. Morse took off his hat for the photograph. It is difficult toContinue reading “Early Arkansas Hunters: Al and his Hounds 1930”
Early Arkansas Hunters: Circa 1900 Washington County
Circa 1900 (Left to Right) Robert C Burson (b. 26 JUL 1874) Henry Morris, Julius A Burson, Green Kenney, and William Henry Burson in Washington County, Arkansas. These men have powder horns, muzzleloaders, and a few hunting dogs. A split-rail fence is in the background. Burson (middle) looks like he is carrying a possibles bag. They are all wearingContinue reading “Early Arkansas Hunters: Circa 1900 Washington County”
Early Arkansas Hunters: Dallas County, 1905
Circa 1905, Elon H. Fielder (b. 23 AUG 1853) is on a white horse with a powder horn. His son, Claud R. Fielder (b. 13 JAN 1882), has a hunting horn around his neck (used to call the dogs). They have a pack of hounds. The pair are about to head off on a deerContinue reading “Early Arkansas Hunters: Dallas County, 1905”
Arkansas Hunters From the Past: 1918, Columbia County
1918 Columbia County, Arkansas. From left to right Roy McMahen, Dee McLaughlin and Robert Rogers (b. 17 Oct 1899) and their hunting dogs.
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