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William Stickney papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-159
Stefansson Mss-159

  • Staff Only

Description

The papers of William Stickney contain manuscripts, drawings, newspaper clippings, photographs, notes and one letter from Stickney to H.L. Bridgman, documenting Stickney's experience as one of two Dartmouth students allowed to accompany Charles Henry Hitchcock on his 1897 journey to Greenland on board the steam whaler "Hope."

Dates

  • 1897 - 1930

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

William Stickney (1878-1924), surgeon. Dartmouth College Class of 1900. Consist of material related to his 1897 trip to Greenland alongside Charles Henry Hitchcock, Lt. Peary and Russell Porter.

Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository

Contact:
6065 Webster Hall
Hanover NH 03755 USA

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