Boyd, Louise Arner, 1887-1972
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Boyd, Louise Arner, 1887-1972
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Surname :
Boyd
Forename :
Louise Arner
Date :
1887-1972
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Boyd, Louise A. (Louise Arner), 1887-1972
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Surname :
Boyd
Forename :
Louise A.
NameExpansion :
Louise Arner
Date :
1887-1972
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Boyd, Louise, 1887-1972
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Surname :
Boyd
Forename :
Louise
Date :
1887-1972
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Biographical History
Louise Boyd (b. September 16, 1887, San Rafael, CA – d. September 14, 1972, San Francisco, CA) was a geographer, big game hunter, patroness of the arts, and leader of eight expeditions into polar regions. In 1955 she flew over the North Pole to take photographs for the American Geographical Society. She held honorary degrees from the Universities of Alaska and California and from Mills College.
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https://viaf.org/viaf/54950286
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q469822
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n88083182
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n88083182
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Ships
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Ice
Muskox
Natural history
Polar bear
Polar bear hunting
Sami (European people)
Scientific expeditions
Scientists
Sealing
Seals (Animals)
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Americans
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Women explorers
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Arctic regions
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Arctic Ocean
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Franz Josef Land (Russia)
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Sweden
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Arctic Ocean
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Spitsbergen Island (Norway)
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Greenland
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Greenland
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