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Narrative of the North Polar expedition, U.S. Ship Polaris, Captain Charles Francis Hall commanding. Edited under the direction of the Hon. G.M. Robeson, Secretary of the Navy, by Rear-Admiral C.H. Davis, U.S.N. / Charles Henry Davis, ed.
Title: | Narrative of the North Polar expedition, U.S. Ship Polaris, Captain Charles Francis Hall commanding. Edited under the direction of the Hon. G.M. Robeson, Secretary of the Navy, by Rear-Admiral C.H. Davis, U.S.N. / Charles Henry Davis, ed. |
Author(s): | Davis, Charles Henry, |
Date: | 1876. |
Publisher: | Washington, DC: Government Printing Office |
Abstract: | Official narrative of expedition through Smith Sound towards North Pole, during which Hall died. Includes journals of boat journeys by H.C. Chester and George Emory Tyson, account of relief expedition of Braine and Greer in USS Juniata and Tigress, and report of Société de Géographie of Paris on awarding Roquette medal to Hall. |
Keywords: | 551.326.14 -- Floating ice, movement. 551.326.6 -- Icebergs. 737.2 -- Medals and decorations: Roquette medal. 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1871-73 Hall. 92 -- Biographies: Chester, H.C. 92 -- Biographies: Hall, Charles Francis. 92 -- Biographies: Tyson, George Emory. 93"187" -- 1870-1879. W -- Expeditions and exploration. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*301) -- North Pole. (*38) -- Greenland. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SPC: (*41) : 91(08)[1871-73 Hall] |
SPRI record no.: | 4284 |
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