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Record #165333:

Frederick Cook and the forgotten Pole / Randall Osczevski.

Title: Frederick Cook and the forgotten Pole / Randall Osczevski.
Author(s): Osczevski, Randall.
Date: 2003.
In: Arctic. (2003.), Vol. 56(2) (2003)
Abstract: Speculated that Frederick Cook's route during his claimed journey to North Pole may have been influenced by novels of Jules Verne. Suggests that he was seeking Verne's 'Pole of Cold'.
Notes:

Arctic. Vol. 56(2) :207-214 (2003).

Keywords: 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1907-09 Cook.
92 -- Biographies: Verne, Jules.
W -- Expeditions and exploration.
(*3) -- Arctic regions.
(*41) -- Canada.
SPRI record no.: 165333

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