"The Secrets of Polar Travel": "Polar Sledge Costume," page 251. This picture of two Eskimos digging through the ice for a sounding was taken in April 1909, supposedly near the North Pole, 1909
Folder: 37, Box: 5
Identifier: 2
Part of Stef Mss-198: Robert Peary papers
Description
From the Box:
Photographs: Volume Two of "Northward over the "Great Ice"" by Robert E. Peary (1898); "The Secrets of Polar Travel" by Robert E. Peary (1917); "The Snow Baby" by Josephine D. Peary (1901); "Snowland Folk" by Robert E. Peary (1904)
Dates
- 1909
Conditions Governing Access
From the Box:
Unrestricted.
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository