Sled used by Peary in which he reached the North Pole, in Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia
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Sled used by Peary in which he reached the North Pole, in Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia

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William N. Jennings

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American, b. England, 1860–1946

Sled used by Peary in which he reached the North Pole, in Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia

ca. 1925
Gelatin silver print
Image: 18.8 x 24 cm (7 3/8 x 9 7/16 in.)
Overall: 20.2 x 25.5 cm (7 15/16 x 10 1/16 in.)
Gift of Donald K. Weber, 2012
2011.0385.0025
Inscriptions verso (pencil, Jennings' hand): Sled used by Peary in which he reached the North Pole / in Academy of Natural Sciences / Phila

verso (ink): WN-6869
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