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who created the drawings in the raven room
The Poe Museum's Raven Room features the Raven illustrations of James Carling
how old was james carling when he drew the raven illustrations
In Chicago, aged 23 years, James Carling entered a competition in Harper's Magazine to illustrate a special edition of the Edgar Allan Poe poem The Raven.

Question: why did the artist travel to america
Self-contained rewrite: why did james carling travel to america