Name/Title
Raccoon Hunt in KentuckyEntry/Object ID
JJA.1938.174Description
This is John James Audubon's handwritten manuscript titled, "Raccoon Hunt in Kentucky." "Raccoon Hunt in Kentucky" is one of the stories or episodes published in his companion text to Birds of America titled, Ornithological Biography. Audubon included personal essays like the "Raccoon Hunt in Kentucky" to Ornithological Biography to add frontier flavor to his work. This manuscript is written front to back on two 10" x 16.25" sheets of paper.Collection
Henderson County Historical Society CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Audubon, John JamesRole
WriterManufacturer
Audubon, John JamesDate made
circa 1830Lexicon
Search Terms
* Communication Artifacts, Manuscripts, RaccoonsDimensions
Height
16-1/4 inWidth
10 in