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Polaris Expedition lantern slides

Stefansson Mss-237
 Collection
Identifier: Mss-237

Description

The collection contains a series of 33 lantern slides that illustrate the United States North Polar Expedition of 1871-1873, commanded by Charles Francis Hall and known as the Polaris Expedition. The slides illustrate all aspects of the expedition and were taken from a variety of sources, all previously published.

Dates

  • 1871 - 1873

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission from Dartmouth College required for publication or reproduction.

Extent

.75 linear ft. (1 box)

Creator

Part of the Rauner Special Collections Library Repository

https://www.dartmouth.edu/library/rauner/
Contact:
6065 Webster Hall
Hanover NH 03755 USA