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Deer season means big bucks
Crowds flocked to downtown in the 1930s and 1940s, parking down the middle of Main Street, for the opening of deer hunting season. — Photo courtesy Gillespie County Historical Society
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Hindsights Michael Barr, on May 22, 2024
Deer season means big bucks

Hunters have been following deer tracks to the Texas Hill Country since the early years of the 20th century. By 1940, the flow of nimrods turned into a red-capped, camo-clad tidal wave.

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