Collier County Museums Historic Photo Archive | Hunting & Fishing

This album contains historic images and documents on Collier County hunting & fishing.

78.14.13

A group of four men (all unidentified), relaxing in a hunting camp. There is a wagon in  the foreground, and palmetto shack in the background, in an Everglades setting.

81.13.11

Naples guide, Forrest Walker, standing by Naples pier with a shark caught from the pier, c1925.

81.13.19

Three small fishing boats entering Morgan's Pass at Cape Romano in the Ten Thousand Islands, c1925.

81.13.23

Fishing off the Naples pier, c1925.

82.16.5

Group of five people with fishing poles and camera, standing on a Naples beach.  Bruce Haldeman on far right.  Identifications on all others are questionable or unknown.  Notation at top reads "Me, Jenett Todd, Walter Haldeman (?) and Bruce Haldeman".

82.16.9

Preston Sawyer, noted Marco Island skipper, at the wheel of his boat in Naples, dated November 22, 1970. 

82.16.12

Dead dolphin lying on the baggage rail car used to transport cargo from the pier to the Naples Hotel, dated April 4, 1912.  Wooden rails and construction of the baggage car are clearly shown.

84.5.14

Unidentified children fishing off the Naples pier, c1920s.

82.19.7

Martha Golson standing in a Naples yard, cottage in the background, with a large tarpon on display, c1920.

84.5.28

Matthew Weeks and Roscoe display a hammerhead shark.  Both men are boat guides in Naples, c1920s.

84.5.29

Dick Sawyer and D. Jack Fisher in Naples, c1920s.

84.5.31

Captured shark in Naples, c1920s.

84.5.32

Caught shark on display in Naples, c1920s.

84.5.33

Caught shark in display in Naples, c1920s.

84.5.34

Guide Dick Sawyer & his catch in Naples, c1920s.

84.5.35

D. Jack Fisher & his catch in Naples, c1920s.

84.5.36

Man identified as D. Jack Fisher, c1920s.

84.5.37

Loggerhead turtle in Naples, c1920s.

84.5.38

Roscoe, guide, and Matthew Weeks with turtle in Naples, c1920s.

84.5.39

Zoe's nurse shark.  Dick Sawyer, guide, at right, in Naples, c1920s.

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