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[[category:Deer]]
 
 
==Overview==
 
 
 
==Historic Appraisal==
 
 
 
<blockquote>Upon its flesh were the first settlers of the State, to a very considerable extent, dependent for food. Indeed so eagerly was it hunted, and still so anxious were the people for its preservation, that a law for its protection...was one of  the earliest acts of our legislature. But notwithstanding all that has been done for their preservation, their numbers have been constantly diminishing within the state, till they have become exceedingly scarce, except in a few of the most unsettled and woody sections.” '''—Thompson,''' 1848</blockquote>
 
 
 
==Deer Mounts, or [[Portrait Busts]] in the Main Street Museum Collection:==
 
 
 
*[[White Tail Deer Mount with Wood Support Fully Exposed]]
 
*[[Only Somewhat Damaged Whitetail Deer from Nebraska]
 
*[[9 Point Whitetail Deer Portrait Bust]]
 
*[[Wilfred, a Whitetail Deer Mount]]
 
*[[Photo-litho of a Diorama of White-tail Deer]] (Odocoileus virginianus).
 
 
 
[[fa;1989;31;po]]:
 
*Common, or White Tail, Deer (''Odocoileus virginianus'')
 
 
 
[[fa;1989;32;po]]:
 
Common, or White Tail, Deer, (''Odocoileus virginianus''), Portrait bust, Fauna Specimen, unknown date, only somewhat damaged.
 
From Nebraska. Original catalog #17
 
 
 
 
 
[[fa;1989;33;po  —  Original catalog #18]]:
 
*Common, or White Tail, Deer. (''Odocoileus virginianus'') Portrait bust, Fauna Specimen, unknown date, in moderately good condition. 9 points.
 
 
 
 
 
[[fa;2001;01;du]]:
 
*[[Wilfred]], White Tail, Deer (''Odocoileus virginianus'').
 
 
 
 
 
[[Photo-litho of a Diorama of White-tail Deer]]:
 
*Photographic [[Lithograph]] of a Diorama Display featuring two adult and one juvenile White Tail Deer (''Odocoileus virginianus'').
 
 
 
[[image:Ninepointer08.jpg|thumb|"Lovin' too, is on his mind..."]]
 
 
 
==Free-Standing Specimens==
 
 
 
*[[Stunning Nine-Pointer Going Through a Barbed-Wire Fence]]
 
 
 
[[category:Fauna]]
 

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