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Rare walking greater yellowlegs on wooden base, ElmerRare walking greater yellowlegs on wooden base, Elmer Crowell, East Harwich, Massachusetts. 13.5" long. Crowell's oval brand is in the underside. Fine paint detail. Literature: "The Songless Aviary,"

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Sherer Rig Golden Plover Decoy, A. Elmer CrowellA. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1910 10 in. long Born in East Harwich, Massachusetts, Elmer Crowell possessed an early fascination with ornithology and hunting. These passions led to

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The Payson Crowell Greater Yellowlegs, A. Elmer CrowellThe Payson Crowell Greater Yellowlegs A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1920 12 in. long Anthony Elmer Crowell was born in 1862 in the town of East Harwich, Massachusetts, the son of a

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