Jeannette Mirsky collection 1935

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Jeannette Mirsky collection 1935

Correspondence (2 leaves)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6285524

Scott Polar Research Institute

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Mirsky, Jeannette, 1903-1987

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Jeannette Mirsky was born in Badley Beach New Jersey in 1903. A graduate student in anthropology from Columbia she married Edward Ginsburg. She is the author of several works on Arctic exploration From the guide to the Jeannette Mirsky collection, 1935, (Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge) ...

Mirsky Jeannette b 1903

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Mill, Hugh Robert, 1861-1950

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Hugh Robert Mill was born at Thurso, Scotland, on 28 May 1861. He read chemistry and physics at Edinburgh University and specialised in marine chemistry, working on the scientific reports of the Challenger expedition under Sir John Murray. In 1887, he became lecturer in geography and physiography at Heriot-Watt College, Edinburgh, and four years later, published The realm of nature, an important textbook of scientific geography. In 1892, he was appointed librarian of the Royal Geogr...