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Scans of Commercial Record newspaper clippings about wild or non-domesticated animals.
cr1878121301TwoWildCatsGanges.jpg; Richard Mack while hunting deer killed to wild-cats. Clipping also mentions
cr1892070801LiveTarantulaInDouglas.jpg; live tarantula spider found in banana bunch by Fred Bird cr1892102801EscapedSeaLionSeen.jpg; Sea lion escaped from Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago sighted cr1893042101PheasantsIntroduced.jpg; Mongolian Pheasant introduction proposed since no more quail to shoot cr1895110101ShriverShootsCormmorants.jpg; Alex Shriver shot cormorants cr1898040101DisappearanceOfWildPigeons.jpg; Wild pigeon disappear cr1898042901HowDeepCanDucksSwim.jpg; Dick Heuer, Fred Menier by-catch of deep diving ducks and loons cr1903081405McDonaldsWaltzingMiceEaten.jpg; L.W. McDonald's waltzing mice eaten by N.E. Ellis' dog cr1933092901BlackGreySquirrelsProtected.jpg; Black and gray squirrels protected until 1935 cr1935031501LiveSealSeen.jpg; George Sewers aboard the Reindeer, with Ray Peel, Paul Peel and Roy Hill, spot seal in Lake Michigan cr1945120708FrankWicksShootsBirdFromMinerSanctuary.jpg; Jack Miner bird sanctuary goose from Kingsville Ontario shot by Frank Wicks at Hutchins Lake cr1946101109HermanTheTameCrow-AskBud.jpg; Herman the tame crow cr1946112908HermanTheCrowShot.jpg; Herman shot. Bob Olson spotted Herman standing on windowsill at Stephen Millar home. cr1946120608HermanTheCrowMakingCallsDowntown.jpg; Herman the Crow back in business cr1948010204PantherStories.jpg; Panther or cougar kills attributed to hunters cr188404180130StreakedSnakesKilledinGanges.jpg; Alson G. Wadsworth of Ganges killed 30 streaked snakes, likely ribbon or garter snakes cr1886101501AlexShriverDunked.jpg

2024.01.23

NewspapersNature, ecology, the landscape

Winthers, Sally

2024.01

Yoder, Chris

Donation, unconditional

These Commercial Record newspaper clippings — scanned by Chris Yoder in the 2000s — had been available on the pre-2023 SDHC website. The content has been moved to this online catalog for safekeeping. Publication dates are indicated in the year/month/day/page file name. For example "cr1938102801Description.jpg" = Commercial Record, 1938, October, 28th, page 01

Digital data in CatalogIt

Mack, Richard 1822-1890Taylor, Nancy A. (Collins) 1820-1879Shriver, Alexander Joseph "Alex" 1846-1912Heuer, John Deitrich "Dick" 1844-1925Menier, Fred c1850s-1900sShriver Brothers (boat)McDonald, Louis WinfredEllis, Nathan Elmer 1840-1915Sewers, George James 1891-1954Peel, Paul 1919-1993

03/14/2024

04/24/2024