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Guides with fish fingerlings prepare to plant fish in Old Forge

Guides with fish fingerlings prepare to plant fish in Old Forge

Caption on photo reads: Central Adirondack guides starting out to plant fish furnished by the state conservation department, in the more out of the way streams reached only by foot. Guides are pictured in front of Marks and Wilcox store. On the truck are Maurice Callahan and Walt Marks. Standing: George Villiere, Dan Rivet, Reg Villiere, Ed Hurley, and Ned Ball. Circa late 1930s. Old Forge, NY.

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