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Title: Camera shots at big game
Year: 1901 (1900s)
Authors: Wallihan, Allen Grant, 1859- (from old catalog) Wallihan, Mary Augusta (Higgins) "Mrs. A. G. Wallihan," joint author. (from old catalog)
Subjects: Animals Animal behavior Game and game-birds. (from old catalog)
Publisher: New York, Doubleday, Page & co.
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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onfess thatthey cannot command it. I could hear one mans heart beatas plainly as if he were striking his fist upon his chest, whilea band of deer was passing close to our hiding-place. The next good negative was obtained the following spring,when the deer were returning to their summer quarters. Iwas in Juniper Mountain canon, on Bear River, with a com-panion, when some deer came down to cross. We slippedbehind a big boulder, as close as we could, and by carefullyraising the camera until it peeped over the rock, I was able tocatch them on the rocks at the waters edge. (No. 3.) A year or two passed with but poor success, until, onemorning in October, my wife and I arose to find about fourinches of snow covering everything outside our tent. Hur-riedly disposing of breakfast, we started down the canon, alongthe edge of the water, much of the way with barely room topass at the foot of the rocky ledges which came right down tothe river. Arriving at the deer trails, we found signs that sev-
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