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Roy Chapman Andrews papers, 1987 Accession

 Collection
Identifier: Mss .A54
Scope and Contents The bulk of the collection consists of Andrews' correspondence, manuscripts, and transcripts of Andrews' broadcasts and talks from 1934 to1944. It also contains one folder of family and biographical documents and newspaper clippings received from Charles Gallenkamp, Andrews' biographer, in 1990. The majority of the administrative papers' correspondence concerns requests for speaking engagements about Andrews' explorations, requests for articles, and letters from the public and from companies...
Dates: 1920-1947; Majority of material found within 1934-1944

Robert Peary photographic slides of North Pole copied from lantern slides, undated.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 394
Abstract

Photographic copies of the lantern slides made by Robert Peary during his expedition to the North Pole (1908-1909). Used to raise money for further exploration.

Dates: undated

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  • Names: American Museum of Natural History X
  • Names: Peary, Robert E. (Robert Edwin), 1856-1920 X

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Archives Microfilm 1
Explorers -- Travel. 1
Manuscript Collection 1
Mongolia -- Description and travel 1
North Pole -- Discovery and exploration 1
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Andrews, Roy Chapman, 1884-1960 2
Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945 2
Bartlett, Bob, 1875-1946 1
Baynes, Ernest Harold, 1868-1925 1
Beebe, William, 1877-1962 1