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Roger Tory Peterson Tour at Home

Posted on May 7, 2015

Roger Tory Peterson Tour at Home

For Throwback Thursday here is the view from the front of Roger Tory Peterson’s Jamestown home. You can also see a sign with a young Roger for our new cell phone tour called, “In the Footsteps of Roger Tory Peterson.” The mobile tour has fifteen stops scattered around the Jamestown area, highlighting Roger’s childhood and other locations where he was first inspired by nature, portraying how he began a lifelong career devoted to art, conservation and education. This is part of a project being developed by RTPI – the “Wild America” Cell Phone Tours – that allows people...

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In the Footsteps of Roger Tory Peterson

Posted on May 5, 2015

In the Footsteps of Roger Tory Peterson

Be on the lookout for these signs if you visit us at the Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History! You should also look for them all over our, and Roger Tory Peterson’s, hometown of Jamestown, New York for our new cell phone tour called, “In the Footsteps of Roger Tory Peterson.” This mobile tour has fifteen stops scattered around the Jamestown area, highlighting Roger’s childhood and the locations where he was first inspired by nature, portraying how he began a lifelong career devoted to art, conservation and education. It is part of a project being developed by RTPI...

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