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Record #104022:

Frederick Cook's polar journey: a reconstruction / Randall J. Osczevski.

Title: Frederick Cook's polar journey: a reconstruction / Randall J. Osczevski.
Author(s): Osczevski, Randall J.
Date: 1990.
In: Polar Record. (1990.), Vol. 26(158) (1990)
Abstract: Reinterpretation of data used by Cook to support his claim to have reached North Pole on 21 April 1908. Suggested that journey towards Pole lasted only one week and that he subsequently discovered and visited Meighen Island.
Notes:

Polar Record. Vol. 26(158) :225-232 (1990).

Keywords: 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1907-09 Cook.
W -- Expeditions and exploration.
(*301) -- North Pole.
(*41) -- Canada.
(*3) -- Arctic regions.
(*464) -- Queen Elizabeth Islands.
(*464.4) -- Sverdrup Islands.
SPRI record no.: 104022

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