Rediscovering the Arctic, [1932?].

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Rediscovering the Arctic, [1932?].

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Typescript of Hayne's essay on the Arctic. The essay refers to Stefansson's 1914 trip across the Beaufort Sea with Storker Storkerson and Ole Andreasen during which he tested his theory that an explorer can support himself in the Arctic by hunting.

38 p. ; 1 box (0.2 ft.)

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