Papers, 1973-1974.

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Papers, 1973-1974.

Collection includes typescript of Hunt's essay Wrath on ice : the reputations of polar explorers (published in 1973), in which he criticized Richard J. Diubaldo's Ph. D thesis, The Canadian career of Vilhjalmur Stefansson (published as: The Canadian career of Vilhjalmur Stefansson. -- London, Ontario : 1972). Also includes Hunt's correspondence with Erika Schinn Parmi, as well as Diubaldo's rebuttal to Wrath on ice, entitled Straw on ice : tilting at polar windmills (1974).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7119461

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Hunt, William R., M.D.

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Diubaldo, Richard J.

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Stefansson, Vilhjalmur, 1879-1962

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Vilhjalmur Stefansson was born on November 3, 1879 in Arnes, Manitoba, Canada. He attended the University of North Dakota from 1897-1902. He was voted the best orator in 1900, and also worked for the school newspaper. In 1930 he was awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws degree, only the third such degree awarded. He then transferred to the University of Iowa and graduated in 1903 with a degree from the School of Liberal Arts. He next enrolled at Harvard, graduating with a Master of Arts degree in 1...

Parmi, Erika Schinn.

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Stefansson Collection

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