John Eli Scriber (1835-1903)

John Eli Scriber (1835-1903) with now extinct Wild Passenger Pigeons. That was the note on the back of the picture. - Susan

However, on close examination I see the distinctive tail marking of the Ruffed Grouse - Evelyn

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Partridge (Ruffed Grouse)

Passenger Pigeons

Town of Rockland NY. (Probably at the Beach farm).

John was married to Mary Esther Purvis (great granddaughter of settler George)

Susan