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Henry W. Howgate typescript

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-83
Stefansson Mss-83

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Description

The collection contains Henry W. Howgate's typescript of his report on the American Arctic Expedition entitled "The Genesis of an Arctic Expedition," in which he describes his activities related to the planning of the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition of 1881-1884. Includes an addendum by his daughter, Ida Howgate.

Dates

  • 1881

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

Henry W. Howgate (1834-1901), officer in the US Signal Corps and Arctic explorer. Consist of typescript of Howgate's report, in which he describes his activities related to the planning of the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition of 1881-1884. Includes an addendum by his daughter, Ida Howgate

Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository

Contact:
6065 Webster Hall
Hanover NH 03755 USA

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