A Summer of Birds: John James Audubon in Louisiana
Narrator
Sela Ward
Based on
“A Summer of Birds: John James Audubon at Oakley House”
by Danny Heitman
Senior Producer, Writer & Director
Christina Hendrick Melton
Director of Photography & Editor
Rex Q. Fortenberry
Original Musical Score
Mike Esneault
Producer
Liz Barnes
Additional Photography
Keith Crews
Sophie Constantinou
Donna LaFleur
Associate Producer
Danny Heitman
French Voice Over
Jean-Xavier Brager
Graphic Artists
Mark Carroll
Ashley Landry
Todd Justice
Webmaster
Jeanne Lamy
Production Assistants
Marian Lefebvre
Bryan Broussard
Promotions
Gary Allen
Bob Neese
Margaret Schlaudecker
Reenactors
Daniel Novak
Alexandra Kennon
Kathryn Ward
James Smith
Stephen H. Jones
Cedric Williams
Desmond Hopkins
Carrie L. Miller
Danny Heitman
Special Thanks
Audubon State Historic Site
John House
Carrie Miller
Daniel Wilcox
LSU Press
Mary Catherine Callaway
Jeddie Smith
Special Collections, LSU Libraries
Elaine Smyth
LSU Museum of Natural Science
Steven W. Cardiff
Louisiana State Museum
Arthur Smith
Tony Lewis
The Historic New Orleans Collection, Williams Research Center
Mary Lou Eichhorn
Madame John’s Legacy
N2N Entertainment, Inc.
Nina Nisenholtz
POP Sound
Steamboat Natchez
Murrell Butler
Melanie Driscoll
Christoph Irmscher
John P. O’Neill
Keith Ouchley
Van Remsen
Richard Rhodes
Michael Seymour
Laurie and Pat Walsh
James Lanius
Baton Rouge Little Theater
Magnolia Mound
St. Francisville Transitory Theatre
Archival Film and Prints
Collections of the Ernst Mayr Library, MCZ
Collection of the New-York Historical Society
Historical Museum of Southern Florida
The Historic New Orleans Collection
John James Audubon Museum, Henderson, KY
Library of Congress
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
Louisiana Division of Administration,
Office of State Lands
Louisiana State University, Hill Memorial Library
Louisiana Timed Managers
& Parsons Brinckerhoff
The McKnight Foundation
Murrell Butler Collection c/o Betts Fine Art
The Nature Conservancy
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art,
Kansas City, Missouri
The Ogden Collection
John P. O’Neill Collection
Pirrie Portraits courtesy of Louisiana State Parks
Princeton Press
Tim Ford
The Advocate, Baton Rouge
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Engineering Supervisor
Chris Miranda
Production Manager
Ken Miller
Executive Producer
Clay Fourrier
Deputy Director
Steve Graziano
President and CEO
Beth Courtney
© 2009 Louisiana Educational Television Authority