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Roof seats, c. 1950
Two all terrain vehicles parked next to each other in wooded area. Vehicle on the left has two men sitting in chairs on its roof, likely watching for animals to hunt. -
Utility vehicle stuck in the mud, c. 1950
Two men work to release their woods buggy out of the mud. Harry Dyer stands on the left and a hunting dog lays in the grass next to the vehicle. -
Break from the hunt, c. 1950
John Law (left), Harry Dyer (front right) and Earl Dyer Ricou (back right) take a break from hunting to eat. Hunting dogs identified as "Duke" (on left), "Chappy" and "Pudge" on the right. -
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Group portrait in the woods, c. 1950
Five men stand in front of two utility vehicles (woods buggies) parked in the woods. Piece of fabric hung between the two vehicles for use as a sunshade. -
All terrain truck for hunting, c. 1955
Harry F. Dyer (right) and Jim Pomeroy stand next to a utility vehicle in the woods. According to a column written by Ernest Lyons (26 Apr 1962), "Harry Dyer and Jim Pomeroy have a grand woods buggy all fitted out with compartments to carry a stove, groceries, gasoline lantern, a fly under which to cook --and all other [camping] necessities." -
Three men next to tent, c. 1950
Three men stand next to a tent and two woods buggies at a temporary hunting camp. -
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Utility truck with food storage, c. 1950
Harry Dyer and Jim Pomeroy prepare a meal from their wood buggy. Dog looks towards the camera and photographer in the foreground and another dog lays under the truck. According to Ernest Lyons in one of his Stuart News columns (26 Apr 1962), The judge [Harry Dyer] is a marvelous woods cook. I don't know that I've ever eaten any finer black bass and bream, fried to a turn, that those which he prepares." -
Hunting portrait, c. 1950
Harry F. Dyer stands with a rifle next to a display of dead quail birds, hung from his wood buggy or all terrain/utility vehicle.