George Melville conduct and letter book
Collection
Identifier: Mss-188
Stefansson Mss-188
Description
The collection contain George Wallace Melville's "Conduct book" (30 Oct. 1881-12 July 1882), and letter book (12 June 1881-12 July 1882) relating to his service as engineer on the "Jeannette" rescue expedition.
Dates
- 1881 - 1882
Creator
- Melville, George Wallace, 1841-1912 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission from Dartmouth College required for publication or reproduction.
Extent
.25 linear ft. (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
George Wallace Melville (1841-1912), Rear Admiral of the Navy. Consist of a "Conduct book" journal (30 Oct. 1881-12 July 1882), and letter book (12 June 1881-12 July 1882) relating to his service as engineer on the "Jeannette" rescue expedition.
Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository