From collection Mount Desert Island Historical Society - LaRue Spiker Collection
Bob McCoy
Black and white Photograph of Bob MacCoy looking through binoculars at a body of water in the distance. Paper taped to back reads: Game Management agent Bob McCoy, born on a Virginia farm, comment that he "Wouldn't take less than 15,000" as an estimate of the number of birds in the pond he is surveying on the defuge at Chincoteague. Agents are sometimes armed as a orecaution in the police power delegated to them to enforce laws on hunting and trespass. From Nature Collection folder