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MARC recordRobert E. Peary at the North Pole: a report to the National Geographic Society / Foundation for the Promotion of the Art of Navigation, Thomas D. Davies, Rear Admiral, USN (Ret).
| Title: | Robert E. Peary at the North Pole: a report to the National Geographic Society / Foundation for the Promotion of the Art of Navigation, Thomas D. Davies, Rear Admiral, USN (Ret). |
| Author(s): | Davies, Thomas D., |
| Author (corporate): | Foundation for the Promotion of the Art of Navigation. |
| Date: | 1989. |
| Publisher: | Rockville, MD: Navigation Foundation |
| Abstract: | Re-examines Peary's claim to have reached North Pole on basis of diaries, soundings and photographs. Supplement provides analysis of two additional photographs confirming conclusions of initial report. |
| Keywords: | 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1908-09 Peary. W -- Expeditions and exploration. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*301) -- North Pole. |
| Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*3) : 91(08)[1908-09] |
| SPRI record no.: | 100731 |
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