Greely, Adolphus Washington, 1844-1935
Variant namesAdolphus Washington Greely (b. March 27, 1844, Newburyport, Massachusetts-d. October 20, 1935, Washington, D.C.) served throughout the American Civil War and remained in the army at the war's close. In 1881 he was appointed to lead the United States International Polar Year Expedition, 1881-1884 to Ellesmere Island. He retired from the Army in 1908 and died in Washington in 1935.
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creatorOf | A. W. Greely Papers, 1753-1997, (bulk 1880-1935) | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division | |
creatorOf | Adolphus Greely collection, 1912-1927 | Scott Polar Research Institute | |
referencedIn | Adolphus Greely collection, 1912-1927 | Scott Polar Research Institute | |
creatorOf | Adolphus W. Greely papers | Dartmouth College Library | |
creatorOf | Adolphus W. Greely Papers, 1844-1871, 1908-1909. | Peabody Essex Museum | |
referencedIn | Allen, James. James Allen photograph collection. | U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center | |
referencedIn | Augustus Mendon Lord collection, Lord (Augustus Mendon) collection, (bulk 1876-1908), 1778-1908 | John Hay Library, Special Collections | |
referencedIn | Bassett Jones (collector) records, 1818-1938. | Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries | |
creatorOf | Brainerd, Betty, 1888-1984. Papers, 1895-1963. | Dartmouth College Library | |
referencedIn | Breckinridge Family Papers, 1752-1965 | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division |
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associatedWith | Abbe, Cleveland, 1838-1916. |
associatedWith | Adolphus Washington Greely |
correspondedWith | Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 |
correspondedWith | Allen, Henry T. (Henry Tureman), 1859-1930 |
associatedWith | Allen, James. |
associatedWith | Amundsen Roald Engelbrecht Gravning 1872-1928 |
correspondedWith | Amundsen, Roald, 1872-1928 |
associatedWith | Beecher, Henry Ward, 1813-1887. |
correspondedWith | Bell, Alexander Graham, 1847-1922 |
correspondedWith | Biederbick, Henry, 1859-1916 |
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Birth 1844-03-27
Death 1935-10-20
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