Julian S. Warmbath Papers, 1853 - 1931. Biographical Material, 1900 - 1931.

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Julian S. Warmbath Papers, 1853 - 1931. Biographical Material, 1900 - 1931.

1900-1931

These papers contain biographical information relating to Julian Warmbath. Included are correspondence to Robert. E. and Josephine Peary, a copy of Warmbath's proposal for his Arctic Exhibition of 1902, and newspaper clippings announcing his Arctic lecture and lecture program. Also included are photographs, drawings and lists of arctic collections and expedition supplies, and a map.

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Peary, Robert Edwin, 1856-1920

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Robert Edwin Peary Sr. (born May 6, 1856, Cresson, Pennsylvania – died February 20, 1920, Washington, D.C.) was an American explorer and United States Navy officer who made several expeditions to the Arctic in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He is best known for claiming to have reached the geographic North Pole with his expedition on April 6, 1909. Though born in Pennsylvania, Peary grew up in in Portland, Maine. He went to a prominent boarding school called Loomis Chaffe. He attende...