Commemorative journal of tiger hunting trip in India, 1871 / William M. Hooper. 1871.

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Commemorative journal of tiger hunting trip in India, 1871 / William M. Hooper. 1871.

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This collection consists of a leather bound book, titled Commemorative Journal of Tiger Hunting Trip in India, 1871 and is a compilation of observations and descriptions, as well as photographs of the hunt. The journal is handwritten and details the author's experiences during a nineteenth century big game hunt. The photographs depict details of the hunt as well as domestic scenes of India during the period.

1 vol. (unpaged) : ill., photos ; 14 x 21 cm.

Denver Museum of Nature & Science, Alfred M. Bailey Library

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Denver Museum of Nature & Science, Alfred M. Bailey Library

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Hooper, William, M.D.

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Instructor at Wilson Female Seminary (Wilson Co., N.C.). From the description of Papers, 1867. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 40761610 William M. Hooper was a big-game hunter in the late 19th century. Little is known of him beyond the descriptions and observations contained in his journal detailing experiences on an 1871 tiger hunt in India. The journal, now archived at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science, also includes photographs, including one of Hoo...