George Wilkins papers
Description
The papers of Sir George Hubert Wilkins contain diaries, reports, and correspondence of the Canadian Arctic Expedition, 1913-1918. Manuscripts of his autobiography and of his book "Under the North Pole," as well as newspaper clippings, articles, scrapbooks and other writings related to a variety of arctic expeditions, including the "Levanevsky Search" are also included.
Dates
- 1913 - 1958
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission from Dartmouth College required for publication or reproduction.
Extent
9 linear ft. (7 boxes)
2 Digital File(s) (2 pdfs)
Language of Materials
English
Additional Description
Abstract
George Hubert Wilkins (1888-1958), arctic explorer, scientist and aviator. Consist of diaries, reports and correspondence of the Canadian Arctic Expedition, 1913-1918, as well as manuscripts of his autobiography and his book "Under the North Pole," newspaper clippings, articles, scrapbooks and other writings related to a variety of arctic expeditions, including the "Levanevsky Search".
Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository