Audubon, John James, 1785-1851
Person
Biography
John James Audubon (1785-1851), French-born ornithologist, naturalist, and painter
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Morris Tyler family collection of John James Audubon
Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 85
Abstract:
The Morris Tyler Family Collection of John James Audubon consists of correspondence of John James Audubon and members of his family, third party correspondence that relates to Audubon and his work, manuscripts by Audubon and others, and a small amount of family papers. Also included are research files about Audubon compiled by the Morris Tyler family, descendants of Audubon, and a nineteenth century autograph collection presumably amassed by a family member.The John James Audubon...
Dates:
1697-1982, bulk 1820-1855
Morris Franklin Tyler papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 1135
Abstract:
The papers consist of diaries, lectures, and writings on various aspects of European culture, and a notebook on "Medieval Asia" kept by Morris Franklin Tyler's son, Leonard S. Tyler. The diaries (1875-1907) are largely devoted to family life in New Haven and Woodbridge, Connecticut, but also comment on current political issues, particularly the presidential elections of 1876 and 1884. Also in the papers are letters from John James Audubon to Andrew Bigelow, and from William A. Buckingham to...
Dates:
1842-1907
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
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Morris Franklin Tyler papers