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1. 001.033.A.B.C - William H Taylor's brass gun license tags, 1901, 1903, 1904. Possibly for use when hunting.

   License, Sporting

   Record Type: Object

   
2. 001.054 - William H Taylor's Remington hunting knife and leather sheath. A. Knife B. Sheath

   Knife

   Record Type: Object

   
3. 274.031 - Cougar Pete Peterson's hunting horn. Large animal horn used in hunting with string loop. Large, curved horn with both ends open. Small pointed end has tip cut off with inside grooved. 3/4" diameter. Large open end 3" diameter. Animal horn. Tightly braided string loop attached on each end for carrying. 14" long. Used by her father, Peter C. Petersen, "Cougar Pete", on his hunting trips.

   Horn, Hunting

   Record Type: Object

   
4. IM.00003 - Snoqualmie Valley History Magazine, 2010 edition. Articles: Gone Missing. Computerizing Family Photographs. The Apron: Often a Multi-purpose Garment. History of A Building: 129 North Bend Way SE. The Hunting Adventures of Fremont Kelley. Women in Politics in the Snoqualmie Valley. Book Review. Poetry Page.

   Magazine

   Record Type: Library

   
5. PO.040.3172 - Man with skinned cougar and gun.

   Print, Photographic

   Record Type: Photo

   
6. PO.065.0094 - Big Game Hunters. Brown bear killed 1/2 mile west of North Bend. Siegrist 107. North Bend, Wash. Group of men stand in street in front of store. Some men hold guns, others have dogs on leash. They hold hid and head of large bear.

   Print, Photographic

   Record Type: Photo

   
7. PO.065.0096 - Hunting party at William Taylor cabin on Middle Fork of the Snoqualmie River. Hunting part standing by three dressed deer that hang from a rack. Five men stand in front of cabin built of logs with wide shake shingles. Front of roof extends over porch. Men stand with guns in hand. Bard fence in front and heavy timber behind cabin. William Taylor Second from Right, Clarence Jackson Sr on far left.

   Print, Photographic

   Record Type: Photo

   
8. PO.074.0812 - Cougar killed by P.C. Petersen . North Bend, Wash. Copyright Jan 1909 by E.J. Siegrist. 282. Large cougar head and paws with fir branches in foreground. Mouth of cougar open to show large long eye teeth. Peterson was known as THE BOUNTY HUNTER, COUGAR PETE, in the Valley due to his hunting prowess and killing cougars and bears.

   Print, Photographic

   Record Type: Photo

   
9. PO.097.0022 - William Taylor's hunting cabin on the Middle Fork located about four miles this side of the Goldmeyer Hot Springs. Cabin across the river from Gardiner Mt.

   Print, Photographic

   Record Type: Photo

   
10. PO.104.0012 - Five men and hunting dogs with dead bear on scaffold in woods. Picture taken in clearing with background of leafless trees and brush. Bear skin hanging from stick scaffold tied to tree. 2 men standing to left of bear, both holding chains attached to dogs; 3 men leaning or sitting on log on right of bear, all holding dogs or chains. All men holding guns. Log on ground beneath bear and another log on ground in right corner, lower. Standing, left to right: 1. 2. "Cougar Pete" Peterson Leaning, left to right: 3. Bear handing on stick from tree 4. 5. "Little Bill" Taylor, son of Wm. H. Taylor 6.

    Print, Photographic

    Record Type: Photo

    
11. PO.116.0007 - Man holding coyote skins, with cougar lying in front. The man has a black hat, a vest with watch chain from left breast pocket to buttonhole. He is holding the coyotes by their noses. The cougar seems to have it's head raised. Plain building in background with fence posts on right side. Small amount of bare branch shows in top left, in front of roof of building. Handwritten note on back: The cougar looks small the way it lays and the way the camera was placed. It measured over 6 ft. Will Taylor says about the next thing Dad will catch will be an elephant.

    Postcard, Picture

    Record Type: Photo

    
12. PO.145.0062 - Butchering a hog. Black and white photo taken in 1933. The picture is of a large, dressed pig, hanging by the back legs, in front of a barn door. There is a man standing beside the carcass. 625 lbs dressed, 800 lb live weight. The meat sure was good. Mama canned sausage and gravy. Made sausage, head cheese and the bit. The hams and bacon and tender loin, were smoked or put in brine, or a barrel of dry oats.

    Print, Photographic

    Record Type: Photo

    
13. PO.182.0013 - Six cougar skins displayed on white background with slanted roof lean to. A Holzman. James Allen and dog in front of cougars.

    Print, Photographic

    Record Type: Photo

    
14. PO.274.0001 - Peter C Peterson, North Bend about 1910. US Forest Service Ranger. Peter C Petersen, North Bend "Old Timer" known as "Cougar Pete", Bounty Hunter. Came to USA in 1902 from Denmark. Came to North Bend in 1906. First Forest Ranger in Snoqualmie National Forest in 1906. App't'd by Pres. Roosevelt. Black and white mounted on white embossed cardboard. 7 x 9 1/4. Young man wearing black suit and vest, white shirt with wide stiff collar, light colored tie. Nice looking man, short dark hair, not sailing. North Bend "old timer". Known for his great prowess as a hunter and particularly for hunting cougars in the Valley area. Called a "Bounty Hunter". Came to U. S. in 1902 from Denmark. Came to North Bend in 1906. He was the first U. S. Forest Ranger in the National Forest in this area, the Snoqualmie Forest, in 1906. Appointed by President Theodore Roosevelt. His experience when hunting bears were know over wide area. After shooting a very large one, he was contacted by the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. and stuffed for display there in the museum. He always kept a number of hound dogs that went with him when he made hunting trips. Pictures show him with these dogs. He obtained many patents on his inventions: a gunsight, a special type of hatchet for camping, and many more.

    Print, Photographic

    Record Type: Photo

    
15. PO.274.0004 - Pete and his Grizzly Hide. Cougar Pete Peterson and grizzly he tracked. Original postcard PETE AND HIS GRIZZLEY HIDE, © (Cougar Peter), Peter C. Petersen, N. Bend Negative 274/4/B Picture of very large bear hide, open wide, with edges caught with small ropes and strung onto poles lashed together to make a large square. Head of bear at top, extends above top pole. Feet tied at corners to poles. Hunter, man, in front of hide kneeling on ground, holding rifle. Wears shirt, open at neck, and wide brim hat. Grass in field, mountain in background. See small booklet written with story about hunting this bear, and hide being sent to Washington, DC, to be stuffed and displayed in Smithsonian Institution Museum there.) 274/5

    Print, Photographic

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16. PO.274.0007 - Peter C Peterson and bear in snow. (Cougar Pete) Size 5 x 7, black and white, matte print Large black bear laying in snow on side hill. Large bare tree trunk in background with evergreen trees beyond. Man wearing golf cap and dark sweater holding rifle in arm, sitting in snow behind bear. Man is Cougar Pete, well known "Bounty Hunter" in the Valley and other areas. SEE NEWS CLIPPINGS IN SCRAPBOOKS.

    Print, Photographic

    Record Type: Photo

    
17. PO.274.0009 - Cougar Pete Peterson with coyotes he killed on back of automobile. Original 2 x 3" snapshot. COUGAR PETE and coyote skins. Eight coyote pelts. Eight are hanging on the back of a car. He is holding the pelt of another high in the air. Three hunting dogs are with him. There is a tent in the background with flap open.

    Print, Photographic

    Record Type: Photo

    
18. PO.274.0010 - Cougar Pete Peterson's coyotes he killed on hanging on the back of automobile. Original snapshot 2 1/2 x 3 1/2" Nine coyote pelts are hanging on the back of a model T Ford. Two hunting dogs are in the picture and a tent with flap open. "Cougar Pete"

    Print, Photographic

    Record Type: Photo

    
19. PO.274.0014 - Cougar Pete Peterson sitting on bench with deer head trophy. Original snapshot 2 x 3" Peter C.Peterson -- "Cougar Pete" sitting on bench in front of what seems to be a hunting lodge with gun in hand holding deer head with antlers. And his powder horn around his neck.

    Print, Photographic

    Record Type: Photo

    
20. PO.274.0016 - Cougar Pete Peterson and dogs with bear he killed. 2 1/3" x 3 1/3" snapshot. Peter C. Peterson -- Cougar Pete He is standing over the body of a dead bear with his hunting dogs gathered around him. There is snow on the ground.

    Print, Photographic

    Record Type: Photo