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Polaris Expedition lantern slides

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-237
Stefansson Mss-237

  • Staff Only

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)

Language of Materials

English

Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository

Contact:
6065 Webster Hall
Hanover NH 03755 USA

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