Title:
Icebound aboard steamer Polaris
Author:
Carol W. Kimball
Subjects:
Arctic exploration
Inuit
North Pole
Polaris (ship)
Inuit
North Pole
Polaris (ship)
Object ID:
scr-022-119
Object Name:
scrapbook
Category:
8: Communication Artifact
Subcategory:
Documentary Artifact
Publisher:
The Day
Publication Place:
New London
Pubication Date:
10/05/1988
Collection:
Indian and Colonial Scrapbook
Summary:
Charles Hall in 1871 left New York for the Arctic. Goal to reach the North Pole by boat and sledge. Article describes the adventure/exploration and Hall's death and the problems of over-wintering.
People:
Chester, Hubbard
Hannah (an Inuit)
Joe (Inuit)
Budington, S. O.
Hall, Charles Francis
Tyson, George
Hannah (an Inuit)
Joe (Inuit)
Budington, S. O.
Hall, Charles Francis
Tyson, George
Search Terms:
Arctic exploration
Inuit
North Pole
Polaris (ship)
Inuit
North Pole
Polaris (ship)