Image: Burlingham Schurr

Description: Photographic portrait of Burlingham Schurr, taxidermist, director of the Holyoke Museum of Fine Art and Natural History, during time when it occupied the Holyoke Public Library prior to the donation of Wistariahurst by the Skinner family. Many examples of his taxidermy specimens were gifted to the College of Natural History at UMass Amherst.
Title: Burlingham Schurr
Credit: Hampden county, 1636-1936 by Johnson, Clifton (1865-1940), biography volume
Author: Unknown author
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