Park J. Weaver with group of men on hunting trip. Men are holding shotguns and rifle and a deer is strung up in a tree. Park Weaver is second from right in back row.
Maplewood shoot, July 5, 1939. Five men with shotguns or rifles, Maplewood, New Jersey. Identified are: Harry B. Moulton, Walter B. Farmer, Walter A. Peterson, Harry B. Hostetter and George M. Proctor.
Fowling piece with original flint lock marked Drepperd, full stock of plain maple, brass mountings, octagon-to-round barrel marked Drepperd on top facet of the barrel. The chequered wrist was a feature of many guns made by Lancaster gunsmiths. The engraved trigger guard and toe-plate resemble the work of Melchoir Fordney, also of Lancaster.
Rifle with flint lock. Stock of maple wood, octogonal barrel, brass mountings and patch box cover of wood. Marked Joel Ferree on top facet of barrel. Mid-eighteenth century.