Hunting

Exterior view of five people mounted on horses and dressed as if preparing for a fox hunt. Includes two attendants on each side. No identification, but may be members of the George Thayer family.

Duck hunting at the Emperor's Hunting Grounds, in Tokyo, Japan by members of the reparations team. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors.)

On the lawn, in front of the villa, at the Duck Hunting grounds, Ambassador Edwin W. Pauley, in center, and party, have tea before starting on a hunt. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

A shot of Ambassador Edwin Pauley (third from left) and his party during the duck hunt. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Ambassador Edwin Pauley (left) has a look at one of the ducks he netted. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

A guide explains the unique method of duck hunting to Ambassador Edwin Pauley (second from left). Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

A moose in the woods, photographed during Edwin W. Pauley's hunt.

Faded color snapshot of Ambassador Edwin W. Pauley (left)and an unidentified person surveying moose they hunted.

Faded color snapshot of Edwin W. Pauley posing with a moose he killed.

Edwin W. Pauley (right) and an unidentified friend with the moose they hunted.