Laurence Gould diary and correspondence
Stefansson Mss-46
Collection
Identifier: Mss-46
Description
The collection of Laurence McKinley Gould contains a diary kept while being second-in- command of the First Byrd Antarctic Expedition (1928-1930). Correspondence with Richard E. Byrd, Robert A. Bartlett, George J. Dufek, Sigrun Nansen and Finn Ronne is also included.
Dates
- 1928 - 1959
Creator
- Gould, Laurence McKinley, 1896-1995 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission from Dartmouth College required for publication or reproduction.
Extent
.5 linear ft. (1 box)
Overview
Laurence McKinley Gould (1896-1995), polar explorer, educator and geologist. Consist of a diary of his service as second-in-command of the First Byrd Antarctic Expedition (1928-1930), as well as correspondence with Byrd and others relating to Antarctic exploration.
Creator
- Gould, Laurence McKinley, 1896-1995 (Person)
Part of the Rauner Special Collections Library Repository