Alfred Whiting Church photograph album, [1901?].

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Alfred Whiting Church photograph album, [1901?].

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Album of photographs taken by Alfred W. Church on a trip to Commodore Robert E. Peary's camp in the Arctic.

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Cornell University Library

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Cornell University Library

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Church, Alfred Whiting, 1877-1953.

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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...