[Diary of an expedition with John James Audubon]
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Description
- Title
- [Diary of an expedition with John James Audubon]
- Creator
- Bell, John G., 1812-1879
- Contributor
- Audubon, John James, 1785-1851
- Published / Created
- 1843 June 11-October 19
- Abstract
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Holograph manuscript diaries kept by John G. Bell during his participation in John James Audubon’s Missouri River expedition in 1843. This volume is a printed diary, published by Jansen and Bell, New York, completed in manuscript for March 11-December 31, with brief entries describing collection of specimens, hunting of buffalo and other animals, and noting specimens mounted after his return to New York.
- Description
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Pages [34-37] blank.
Printed dates of diary do not correspond with author's dates of entry. - Extent
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1 vol.
16 cm. - Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- WA MSS S-1752
- Collection Title
- Diaries of an expedition with John James Audubon, 1843 Mar 11-Dec 31
- Collection/Other Creator
- Bell, John G., 1812-1879
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Format
- text
- Genre
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Diaries
Manuscripts - Subject (Geographic)
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Missouri River Valley --Description and travel
Yellowstone River Valley --Description and travel - Subject (Name)
- Audubon, John James, 1785-1851
- Subject (Topic)
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American bison hunting
Natural history --Missouri River Valley
Natural history --Yellowstone River Valley
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 4021794
- Object ID (OID)
- 2064387