Arctic and Antarctic exploration exhibition photographs, 1949.

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Arctic and Antarctic exploration exhibition photographs, 1949.

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Photographs of the exhibition case entitled "Arctic and Antarctic exploration; exhibition through the gift of Lincoln Ellsworth." Photographs taken by Alex J. Rota.

5 photonegatives : b&w.5 photoprints : b&w.

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