[Arctic artifacts] [1901-1905]

Nansen, Fridtjof, 1861-1930

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Epithet: Norwegian explorer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000471.0x000249 Fridtjof Nansen, a Norwegian explorer, oceanographer, and statesman, was noted for his Arctic expedition of 1893-1896, travelling closer to the North Pole than anyone had reached and using his specially-built vessel "Fram" to demonstrate the revolutionary concept of pack-ice drift. Frederick Sydney Parry was the grandson of Arctic explo...

Baldwin-Ziegler Polar Expedition (1901-1902)

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Baldwin, Evelyn Briggs, 1862-1933

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Born in 1862 in Springfield, Missouri, Evelyn Briggs Baldwin was a meteorologist and Polar explorer who accompanied Robert E. Peary on his North Greenland expedition in 1892-1894. He also took part in the Wellman expedition to Franz Josef Land and directed the Baldwin-Ziegler polar expedition of 1901-1902. Baldwin was a member of the Sons of the American Revolution and an amateur genealogist. From the guide to the Baldwin family genealogical research papers, 1872-1924, (The New York ...

Vedoe, Anton, 1880-

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