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Samuel P. Fay papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-38
Stefansson Mss-38

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Description

The collection of Samuel Fay contains the transcribed copy of a journal from Fay's 1914 hunting expedition between the Yellowhead Pass and the Peace River, as well as material relating to the discovering and naming of Fay Island by Vilhjalmur Stefansson, including correspondence, aerial photographs and lists.

Dates

  • 1914 - 1956

Creator

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

Additional Description

Abstract

Samuel P. Fay (1884-1971), explorer. Consist of a typescript copy of his 1914 journal of a hunting expedition in northern Canada, as well as correspondence, aerial photographs and lists related to the discovery and naming of Fay Island.

Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository

Contact:
6065 Webster Hall
Hanover NH 03755 USA

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