Tag: animals

Trapper Roy Johnson with pelts in Brier Hill

Trapper Roy Johnson with animal pelts in Brier Hill

Roy C. Johnson, who was known as the “preacher-trapper” because those were his two occupations, displaying pelts he trapped. Circa 1960. Hamlet of Brier Hill in Morristown, NY. Courtesy of Dave Johnson.

Trapper Roy Johnson with a rack of pelts in Philadelphia

Trapper Roy Johnson with a rack of pelts in Philadelphia

Roy C. Johnson, who was known as the “preacher-trapper” because those were his two occupations, posing in front of a rack of pelts he trapped. Included are fox, coyote, raccoon, mink, and muskrat. Early 1970s. Philadelphia, NY. Courtesy of Dave Johnson.

David Duff with two oxen in Hammond

David Duff with two oxen in Hammond

Back-to-the-land farmer David Duff poses with two oxen, named Jake & Roscoe, at an Old Home Days celebration. 1970s or ’80s. Hammond, NY. Courtesy of David Duff.