1 | Author: | Audubon, John James, 1785-1851 | Add |
Title: | John James Audubon Papers | ||
Dates: | 1821-1845 | ||
Abstract: | This fairly large collection (over 200 letters) of John James Audubon material consists primarily of John's correspondence with his wife Lucy and son Victor. The collection shows a personal side of Audubon who kept his wife and son informed of all aspects of his work and travels. The letters to his wife – "my dearest friend" – are particularly affectionate and open. View finding aid for a full description | ||
Call #: | Mss.B.Au25 | ||
Extent: | 0.75 Linear Feet | ||
Topics: | Business and Skilled Trades | Literature, Arts, and Culture | Natural history | Printing and Publishing | Science and technology | ||
Genre: | Art | Business Records and Accounts | Family Correspondence | General Correspondence | ||
Subjects: | Birds -- North America | Natural history -- North America | Naturalist | Ornithologist | Ornithology -- North America |