Taxidermy Specimens by Captain Oliver Brooks
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Title
Taxidermy Specimens by Captain Oliver Brooks
Description
A room in the lighthouse keeper's home on Faulkner's Island features a collection of taxidermy specimens. Captain Oliver Brooks, the lighthouse keeper from 1851 to 1882, was known for his wide-ranging interests including musical instruments, ornithology and taxidermy. A portrait of the Captain hangs on the wall.
Source
Edith B. Nettleton Historical Room Collection
Publisher
Guilford Free Library
Identifier
Call Number: HR Scrapbook People, Monroe 2
Rights
Digital image © Guilford Free Library. All rights reserved. Image may be used for personal research or educational uses without prior permission. For requests or exhibits, see Guilford Free Library.
Format
b/w photo, 6.25" x 4.5"
Citation
“Taxidermy Specimens by Captain Oliver Brooks,” Guilford Free Library Archives, accessed November 22, 2024, https://guilfordfreelibrary.org/gflarchives/items/show/253.