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Record #178461:

A crucial moment in Cook's journal proves him passing 85° 30′ North / Wayne Davidson.

Title: A crucial moment in Cook's journal proves him passing 85° 30′ North / Wayne Davidson.
Author(s): Davidson, Wayne.
Date: 2004.
In: Polar Priorities. (2004.), Vol. 24 (2004)
Abstract: Provides supporting photographic evidence for Sheldon Cook's conclusion that there was nothing but ice at North Pole as reported by Frederick A. Cook in 1908, by confirming strange sun disc observations at location of sightings.
Notes:

Polar Priorities. Vol. 24 :37-39 (2004).

Keywords: 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1907-09 Cook.
93"190" -- 1900-1909.
W -- Expeditions and exploration.
(*3) -- Arctic regions.
(*301) -- North Pole.
SPRI record no.: 178461

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