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Discover the Naturalist Within

Journey with Edson Fichter

Series: Exhibits

Now on display through July 25th, Discover the Naturalist Within: Journey with Edson Fichter! This traveling exhibit comes from the Idaho Museum of Natural History.

Discover the Naturalist Within: Journey with Edson Fichter
Discover the Naturalist Within: Journey with Edson Fichter

It tells the story of noted Idaho naturalist, Edson Fichter (1910-1994), through fifteen of his artworks, his poetry, and stories from his life.

Edson Fichter Timeline
Edson Fichter Timeline
Coyote
Coyote
The World Around Us
The World Around Us
Mule Deer Buck
Mule Deer Buck

This exhibit includes a timeline graphic of Fichter’s life events, as well as original sketches of Idaho wildlife. It’s purpose is to inspire visitors to begin their own naturalist journey, right in their own backyard. Viewers will gain an appreciation for the beauty and wonder that Idaho’s natural landscape contains.

Coyote
Coyote
Wapiti Bull
Wapiti Bull
Pronghorn Buck Portrait
Pronghorn Buck Portrait
A Land Beyond Words
A Land Beyond Words

Coordinated by the U of I Library Special Collections and Archives Department.

Special Thanks:

ISU - Idaho Museum of Natural History.

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