Archival Anecdotes: "Rabbit's Funeral"

The above artwork, titled "Rabbit's Funeral" is one of the fine art pieces that can be found at the Eddy County Museum.

The original photograph was taken by photographer Fitz W. Guerin circa 1900 and is housed in the Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division in Washington, D.C.

Guerin served in the Civil War and was a recipient of the Medal of Honor. After the war, he settled in St. Loui...