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Arctic regions--Discovery and exploration

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Henry Grinnell Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-008
Abstract

The collection is limited to an 11 year period, primarily to the years 1860-1871 and the Charles F. Hall polar expedition. Included are letters to Grinnell from C.F. Hall in New London, Connecticut, and Washington, D.C., regarding Arctic exploration and Hall's work in obtaining a Congressional appropriation for an expedition. Included also is a list of donations to the Hall Franklin expedition of 1860.

Dates: 1860 - 1871; Majority of material found within 1870 - 1871
Found in: Manuscripts