Letter, 1897 June 3, to Charles M. Skinner.

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Letter, 1897 June 3, to Charles M. Skinner.

Requests an editorial in the Brooklyn Eagle advocating a merit appointment to a vacancy on his staff.

1 leaf ; 27 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7119570

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Skinner, Charles M. (Charles Montgomery), 1852-1907

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Skinner worked for the BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE from 1883-1907. From the description of Scrapbooks, 1888-1900. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155456300 ...

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...