"Roosevelt", September 1909. Henry E. Rood has written on the back of this print: "Peary's ship Roosevelt at Battle Harbor, Labrador, Sept. 1909 at this anchorage Peary gave me the bunting." Includes photograph of Peary's telegram to Rood, September 6, 1909, announcing his attainment of the Pole; postcard showing Peary's flag, with a note by Rood; another note by Rood; and a picture of a piece of the flag on display in Dick's House, Dartmouth College. (See also: correspondence of Rood about the flag in Box 1, Folder 18.), 1909
Folder: 9, Box: 6
Identifier: 2
Part of Stef Mss-198: Robert Peary papers
Description
From the Box:
Photographs, maps and drawings
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