Winchester Boat Works, – Winchester, Wisconsin
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Year: 2016
Winchel, C.H. – Minnesota
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Wiltshire, William C – Pembroke, Massachusetts
[gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”491″] William Wiltshire was from Cambridge Ward in Massachusetts and was born in 1873 or 74 in Canada. His parent’s name was Albert and Jane. William was a woodworker and …
Wilson, John “Lefty” – Handcock County Illinois
[gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”490″] John “Lefty” Wilson was born in 1949. Growing up in Hancock County, Illinois, Wilson’s formative years were spent listening to his dad’s foxhounds and hunting over the family beagles …
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Wilson, Gordon – Wrightsville, Pennsylvania
The bottom of each is marked: G. H. Wilson, W’ville, Pa. Gordon is 70 plus years old painter from the Wrightsville area (York County). He lived there all his life. He is also a long-time duck hunter on the Susquehanna River
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Wilson, Bob – Stockbridge, Wisconsin
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Wilson, Bill – Stockbridge, Wisconsin
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Willis, Ross J. III – Boon, Michigan
[gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”489″] Ross Willis III was born in 1950 and is from Boon, Michigan. Photo courtesy of Mike Hale – Cadillac, Michigan Ross told me how he got started in decoy …
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Williams, Bevy – Virginia Beach, Virginia
[gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”488″] Virginia Beach, Virginia Bevy was born in Woonsocket, Rhode Island and lived in a number of New England states for the first 25 years of her life. From her …
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Williams, AL – Cadillac, Michigan
[gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”487″] Al Williams of Cadillac, Michigan has been making decoys for 30 or 40 years and they are folksy in appearance and sought after by spearers because they work. He …
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