Richard Finnie papers
Description
The papers of Richard Finnie contain correspondence, essays and published articles about Vilhjalmur Stefansson, his illegitimate son Alex, Stefansson's career, as well as Arctic engineering, aviation, exploration and oil exploration. Correspondence includes letters to and from D.M. LeBourdais, Edward M. Weyer, Erica Parmi, William R. Hunt, Russell D. Martin, Peter J. Anderson and Moira Dunbar. A photograph of a group of Inuinnait (referred to as "Copper Eskimos") is also included.
Dates
- 1920 - 1977
Creator
- Finnie, Richard Sterling, 1906-1987 (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
Additional Description
Abstract
Richard S. Finnie (1906-1987), historian and film producer. Consist of Finnie's correspondence, essays, and published articles about Vilhjalmur Stefansson, his son Alex, and Stefansson's career as well as Arctic engineering, aviation, exploration, and oil exploration.
Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository