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Hornaday's Field Journals
​1886 Smithsonian Hunt for Buffalo
Part 1 - Spring 1886 - The Exploration
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Part 2 - Fall 1886 - The Hunt
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Hornaday Sketch Map
Map of hunt area, The Extermination of the American Bison, 1889:534, Plate XX

Hornaday's Field Journals
Hornaday’s field journal and sketch pad, from the 1886 Hunt For Buffalo, are in the Library of Congress collections, Addition III, The William T. Hornaday Papers, Boxes 113-116.  The field journal is in Box 113, Folder 1 (“Buffalo hunting journal - 1886-1887”).
DC/Eugene, Oregon, June 2023