Polar Record, v. 1 issue 03, January 1932

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Polar Record, v. 1 issue 03, January 1932

article: pp. 18-19 (The Bartlett-Norcross Expedition, 1931; expedition in the Effie M. Morrisey, commanded bay Captain Robert Bartlett, and financed partly by Arthur D. Norcorss, who accompanied it, visited North-East Greenland in 1931. Intended to reach Franz Joseph Land, but the ice was impassable)

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Norcross-Bartlett Expedition to Northeast Greenland (1931)

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The Norcross-Bartlett Expedition to Northeast Greenland, 1931, also known as the Bartlett-Norcross Expedition sailed on the Effie M. Morrisey with representatives of the Smithsonian Institution, the George Gustav Heye Foundation, the American Museum of Natural History, and the New York Botanical Garden. The objectives of the expedition were to gather flowering plants for the Botanical Gardens, specimens of wild fowl for the Museum of Natural History and narwhal and seals for the Ocean Hall of Li...