Jefferson Brown arctic sketches
Description
The Arctic sketches of Jefferson Brown contain thirty sketches of the Arctic regions prepared by Brown when he was assistant engineer on the USS "Alliance" while on a cruise in search of the "Jeannette" in 1881. Includes copies of service records, description and attribution of the sketches, and a copy of the relevant issues of the journal "Our continent" in which the sketches were published.
Dates
- 1881
Creator
- Brown, Jefferson (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission from Dartmouth College required for publication or reproduction.
Extent
.5 linear ft. (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Thirty sketches of the Arctic regions prepared by Brown when he was Assistant Engineer on the USS Alliance while on a cruise in search of the Jeannette in 1881. Includes copies of service records, description and attribution of the sketches, and a copy of the relevant issues of the journal "Our continent" in which the sketches were published
Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository