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Record #9655:

Discovery of North Pole by Cook and Peary. Including the marvellous wonders of the polar world embracing history of the expeditions of Sir John Franklin, Lieut. DeHaven, Dr Elisha Kent Kane, Dr Hayes, Sir George Nares, Capt. Hall, Lieut. Schwatka's 3000 mile sledge journey, cruise and loss of the Jeanette, etc. / Jay Henry Mowbray.

Title: Discovery of North Pole by Cook and Peary. Including the marvellous wonders of the polar world embracing history of the expeditions of Sir John Franklin, Lieut. DeHaven, Dr Elisha Kent Kane, Dr Hayes, Sir George Nares, Capt. Hall, Lieut. Schwatka's 3000 mile sledge journey, cruise and loss of the Jeanette, etc. / Jay Henry Mowbray.
Author(s): Mowbray, Jay Henry.
Date: 1909.
Abstract: Rehash of stories from Arctic exploration published to exploit public interest following claims by Frederick Cook and Robert Peary to have reached North Pole.
Keywords: 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1907-09 Cook.
91(08) -- Expeditions: 1908-09 Peary.
91(091) -- Exploration, history.
W -- Expeditions and exploration.
(*3) -- Arctic regions.
(*301) -- North Pole.
Location(s): SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*3) : 91(091)[1909]
SPRI record no.: 9655

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