Last Native White-Tailed Deer Killed

Last Native White-Tailed Deer Killed

Hunting - Virginia - Shenandoah County

Deer hunting - Virginia - Shenandoah County

Photo of a photograph of six unidentified men standing around a dead deer.

This photograph is said to be of the last native white-tailed deer to be killed in Shenandoah County. All 6 men took credit.

Photograph was taken at the livery stable behind Beidler's Furniture Store.

Morrison Studio

Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society

Shenandoah County Library

1908-1915 per the identifier.

Identified in 2002 by James E. Morrison, Jr. who commented that white-tailed deer were not re-introduced to Virginia again until circa 1934.

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Same subject appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 002443 and 003908.

002443

Glass Negative