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The Carnegie Museum Alaska-Siberia Motion Pictures
Date: Early 20th centuryReference: MS.7489/2Part of: Polar Exploration: Townsend Thorndike Collection- Archives and manuscripts
A'Top of the World in Motion, motion picture and lecture by Beverley B. Dobbs
Date: Late 19th century - early 20th centuryReference: MS.7489/1Part of: Polar Exploration: Townsend Thorndike Collection- Archives and manuscripts
Burroughs Wellcome "Tabloid" Medical Equipment advertisement, stating it to have been carried by Peary and Shackleton
Date: c.1910Reference: MS.7489/8Part of: Polar Exploration: Townsend Thorndike Collection- Books
Calliphoridae (Diptera cyclorrhapha). Part 3, Miltogramminae / by Fritz Zumpt.
Zumpt, Fritz, 1908-1985.Date: 1961- Archives and manuscripts
A picture of Jan Mayen [Island] in 1639 by Sir [William] Martin Conway (1856-1937), mountaineer, explorer of Spitsbergen and art historian, from an unidentified periodical
Date: Early 20th centuryReference: MS.7487/1Part of: Polar Exploration: Townsend Thorndike Collection- Books
Hygiene and disease in Palestine in modern and in Biblical times / [E.W.G. Masterman] ; with two appendices ; with a preface by Alexander Macalister.
Masterman, Ernest W. Gurney (Ernest William Gurney), 1867-Date: [1920]- Archives and manuscripts
"The Eskimo Dogs", poem by Alice Jean Cleator, from a periodical concerned with animal welfare
Date: Late 19th century - early 20th centuryReference: MS.7487/15Part of: Polar Exploration: Townsend Thorndike Collection- Archives and manuscripts
"To a Sea-Bird lying in a case in the Bird Museum, University of Texas", poem by Clyde Walton Hill from unidentified periodical
Date: Late 19th century - early 20th centuryReference: MS.7487/13Part of: Polar Exploration: Townsend Thorndike Collection- Archives and manuscripts
2 pages from geography textbooks, each with a map showing the Earth from above the North Pole
Date: Late 19th century - early 20th centuryReference: MS.7487/17Part of: Polar Exploration: Townsend Thorndike Collection- Archives and manuscripts
"The Ultimate North", poem written by Robert M. Green for a dinner given to Captain Robert Bartlett (member of the Peary expeditions) by Dr. Townsend W. Thorndike
Date: 1915Reference: MS.7487/14Part of: Polar Exploration: Townsend Thorndike Collection- Archives and manuscripts
"Eskimo Marriage, Music and Philosophy" by Gregory Mason, from The Outlook, relating studies by Christian Leden
Date: c.1917Reference: MS.7487/6Part of: Polar Exploration: Townsend Thorndike Collection- Archives and manuscripts
Remarks on the proposed admission of the Rev. Dr. Stanley to the place of Dean in the Collegiate Church of St Peter, Westminster
Date: 1863Reference: MS.7487/18Part of: Polar Exploration: Townsend Thorndike Collection- Archives and manuscripts
Extract from "Passing the Icebergs", a poem by "Read"
Date: Late 19th century - early 20th centuryReference: MS.7487/16Part of: Polar Exploration: Townsend Thorndike Collection- Archives and manuscripts
Title page of the journal Bedrock, listing articles published in 1912 including "How could I prove that I had been to the Pole" by H.H. Turner
Date: c.1912Reference: MS.7487/7Part of: Polar Exploration: Townsend Thorndike Collection- Archives and manuscripts
"The Unknown Land", from unknown American newspaper, reporting on the search for the Arctic land-mass Peary claimed to have sighted and named Crocker Land
Date: c.1914Reference: MS.7487/11Part of: Polar Exploration: Townsend Thorndike Collection- Archives and manuscripts
"Eskimo Dogs for the Market", describing breeding Eskimo dogs in Grove Park, London, from the Scientific American
Date: 1912Reference: MS.7487/9Part of: Polar Exploration: Townsend Thorndike Collection- Archives and manuscripts
"In the vicinity of St. John's Newfoundland", from unidentified periodical, reproducing photographs by W.A.B. Sclater
Date: Late 19th century - early 20th centuryReference: MS.7487/12Part of: Polar Exploration: Townsend Thorndike Collection- Archives and manuscripts
"South Pole Ahoy!", from Life magazine, parody claiming that the South Pole has been reached by the magazine's representatives and mentioning both Robert Peary and Frederick Cook
Date: c.1910Reference: MS.7487/10Part of: Polar Exploration: Townsend Thorndike Collection- Archives and manuscripts
"The Poles" by George Fitch, from an unidentified newspaper
Date: 1912Reference: MS.7487/3Part of: Polar Exploration: Townsend Thorndike Collection- Archives and manuscripts
"The Hidden Tragedies of the Arctic Whaling Fleet" by Robert Dunn, from Harper's Weekly, plus a cutting showing a photograph of Dunn in 1898
Date: c.1906Reference: MS.7487/2Part of: Polar Exploration: Townsend Thorndike Collection- Archives and manuscripts
"Mobilizing the Arctic" by Christian Leden, from The Outlook
Date: c.1917Reference: MS.7487/5Part of: Polar Exploration: Townsend Thorndike Collection- Books
The Oxyrhynchus papyri. Part 31 / edited with translations and notes by J.W.B Barns, P. Parsons, J. Rea, E.G. Turner.
Date: 1966- Books
Who was who in Egyptology ... / Warren R. Dawson and Eric P. Uphill.
Dawson, Warren R. (Warren Royal), 1888-1968.Date: 1972- Books
Pierres tombales seldjoukides à effigie au 14e siècle en Antolie / A. Süheyl Ünver.
Ünver, A. Süheyl (Ahmet Süheyl), 1898-1986.Date: 1960- Books
The Ben Sira scroll from Masada / with introduction, emendations and commentary by Yigael Yadin.
Yadin, Yigael, 1917-1984.Date: 1965