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Possible original Polar Legion membership certificate, 1926 December 17

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Scope and Contents

Possible original certificate that awarded Lincoln Ellsworth membership of the Polar Legion for both the 1925 and 1926 North Pole expeditions. Dated on December 17, 1926.

Corresponding object: possible original Polar Legion membership medal.

Dates

  • 1926 December 17

Extent

1 Item

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

On exhibit. "The Antarctic. 1933-1934-1935" display.

Physical Description

Certificate with silver and blue lettering.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library Repository

Contact:
American Museum of Natural History
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New York NY 10024 USA
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