Shoemaker, Shorty (Jerald Roy) (1939-2019)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1939 - 2019
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Plaggmeyer, John R., 2005 - 2010
Sub-Series — Box 3: [Barcode: NWRC0005-S1-003], Folder: 1
Abstract
John R. Plaggemeyer reminisces about his past work for Wildlife Services, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). He talks about his experiences as a wildlife specialist and government trapper in rodent, animal damage and predator control (primarily coyotes) and the different methods used including poisons, snares, traps, compound 1080, aerial gunning, game calling, coyote-getters, M-44, hazing, livestock protection collars and...
Dates:
2005 - 2010
Shoemaker, Shorty (Jerald Roy), 2005 - 2010
Sub-Series — Box 3: [Barcode: NWRC0005-S1-003], Folder: 4
Abstract
Jerald (Shorty) R. Shoemaker reminisces about his past work for Wildlife Services, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). He talks about his experiences as a wildlife specialist and government trapper in animal damage and predator control (primarily coyotes) and the different methods used including poisons and toxicants such as M-44, strychnine, and compound 1080, aerial gunning, game calling, traps, lures, hazing, snares,...
Dates:
2005 - 2010
Trapping Oral History Initiative Records --
Collection
Identifier: NWRC 0005
Abstract
In 2005, the USDA/APHIS Wildlife Services program (Wildlife Services) began work on the Trapping Oral History Initiative. Dr. John Shivik approached Nancy Freeman, NWRC Archivist/Records Manager, in July 2004 with an idea for capturing the experiences and knowledge of Wildlife Services trappers. The goal of the Initiative was to capture the personal stories of retired and semi-retired federal government trappers. Together Shivik and Freeman planned the Trapper Oral History Initiative,...
Dates:
1999-2011 (Bulk 2004-2008)
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- Archival Object 2
- Collection 1
- Subject
- Aerial hunting 2
- Beavers 2
- Blackbirds 2
- Compound 1080 2
- Coyotes 2
- Foxes 2
- Game calling 2
- Hazing 2
- Livestock Protection Collar 2
- Lures 2
- Poultry farms 2
- Raccoons 2
- Sheep farming 2
- Strychnine 2
- Toxicants 2
- Trappers 2
- Avitrol 1
- Beef cattle 1
- Coyote getter 1
- Geese 1
- Hunting 1
- Livestock protection dogs 1
- M-44 1
- Mice 1
- North Dakota, USA 1
- Predators 1
- Rats 1
- Red squill 1
- Rodents 1
- Snares 1
- Sodium fluoroacetate 1
- Swine 1
- Trapping 1
- Trapping equipment 1
- Wildlife damage management 1
- Wildlife management 1
- Wolves 1 + ∧ less
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