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Duck Calls – An Enduring American Folk Art

Jan 7th, 2011 | By
Duck Calls – An Enduring American Folk Art

Duck Calls – An Enduring American Folk Art The history and evolution of the American duck call is a culmination of over twenty years of collecting and research on the subject.  Duck Calls-An Enduring American Folk Art presents photographs and advertisements on a scale never before undertaken of calls and their makers from past and
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Duck Calls of Illinois 1863-1963

Nov 19th, 2010 | By
Duck Calls of Illinois 1863-1963

Few possessions are as highly prized by duck hunters as their favorite calls.  Skillfully crafted and highly individualized calls enable the hunter to attract waterfowl by mimicking their sounds.  In recent years, the appreciation for duck calls and the art of duck call making has increased notably among waterfowl enthusiasts.  As collecting has grown in
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