United States-South Carolina-Georgetown County; Children; Architecture-Houses; Photographs-Black & White
Dara Rourke, mother of Jeannie Veona Rourke Caines and grandmother to the Caines children, watches as her grandchildren pose with their paternal grandmother, Ida Viola McCormick Caines. Front row: Harrell Bell Caines, William Hucks "Bill" Caines,...
United States-South Carolina-Georgetown County; Hunting: Decoys; Photographs-Color
Jerry and Roy's (Caines) 9th Duck Decoys, which is a Canvasback Drake. The Caines boys turned to carving after shrimping in the 1990s experienced an economic downturn. They began to carve their first decoy in early 2005. The boys were following...
United States-South Carolina-Georgetown County; Architecture; Fishing-Caviar: Photographs-Black & White
Top photo: Roy Caines and Buddy Taylor in the fish house, September 1984. Bottom photo: Rene Cathou in the fish house, sitting just outside of the office, April 1983. Rene worked with both Hucksie Caines and his sons, Jerry and Roy, helping to...
United States-South Carolina-Georgetown County; Photographs-Color
Top photo: Clambank at high tide, sometime in the fifties. Photographer unknown. Bottom photo: Clambank at low tide, January 2006. Photo by Jerry Caines.
United States-South Carolina-Georgetown County; Architecture; Boats; Photographs-Black & White
Top photo: the backside of the house on Clambank. Bottom left: Hucks Caines, Sr. beside on of his sail boats with a helper, name unknown. Around the 1920s. Bottom right: Hucks Caines, Sr. building one of his boats, around the 1920s. The Caines...
United States-South Carolina-Georgetown County; Men; Children; Hunting; Photographs-Black & White
Edmund Alston "Ball" Caines holds his granddaughter, Mary Elizabeth Caines, age 6 months. The photo was taken in Georgetown, South Carolina. "Ball", along with this brothers, "Hucks", "Sawney", Bob and "Pluty", were known for their expertise in...
United States-South Carolina-Georgetown County; Men; Children; Hunting; Photographs-Black & White
Emory, Bud and "Sawney" Caines pose for a photo. Sawney Caines worked with his brothers as a duck hunting guide, commercial fisherman and gunner, but the family is best remembered for their decoys.
United States-South Carolina-Georgetown County; Men; Fishing; Photographs-Black & White
Hucksie Caines (1908-1977) mends a fishing net behind his fish market in Georgetown, S.C. Like his father and uncles, Hucksie was known for his extensive knowledge in the areas of hunting and fishing. He was employed by Tom Yawkey to be the...
United States-South Carolina-Georgetown County; Fishing; Photographs-Black & White; Photographs-Color;
Top: Hucksie and his big catch, on the dock behind the town clock, where he had a fish market in 1950. Hucksie ran the "Georgetown Fish and Oyster Company" with his wife Jeannie Veona and their children. Bottom: Cover from "The State" Magazine,...
United States-South Carolina-Georgetown County; Fishing; Children; Photographs-Black & White
Hucksie (Caines) standing on a Samson post on the bow of a boat believed to be at Clambank about 1918. A Samson post is a post mounted on the bow of a boat for tying ropes.
United States-South Carolina-Georgetown County; Children; Hunting; Architecture-Outbuildings; Photographs-Black & White;
Joseph Jenkins Hucks Caines, Jr., known to his family as "Hucksie", poses after a hunting trip for small birds. He was the son of Hucks Caines, Sr. and Ida Viola McCormick Caines.
United States-South Carolina-Georgetown County; Hunting; Children; Animals-Cats; Photographs-Black & White
Hucksie Caines (1908-1977) poses with his pet cat at Clambank, which was located on land recently purchased by Bernard Baruch. Hucksie was born on Clambank on September 18, 1908. He attended Georgetown County schools but spent most of his...
United States-South Carolina-Georgetown County; Women- Clothing; Photograph- Studio Portraits
Jeannie Veona Rourke Caines, was the wife of "Hucksie" Caines. She was the mother of seven children: Joseph Caines III, Harrell Caines, Carol Caines, William Caines, Jerry Caines, Patricia Caines and Roy Caines.
