Nearest the Pole: a narrative of the polar expedition of the Peary Arctic Club in the S.S. Roosevelt, 1905-1906 — John Shaqi
Nearest the Pole: a narrative of the polar expedition of the Peary Arctic Club in the S.S. Roosevelt, 1905-1906Peary, Robert E. (Robert Edwin)
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Nearest the Pole: a narrative of the polar expedition of the Peary Arctic Club in the S.S. Roosevelt, 1905-1906
Peary, Robert E. (Robert Edwin)
Arctic regions
CROSSING A STREAM ON THE GLACIAL FRINGE 222
OUR CAMP ON LAND WEST OF ALDRICH’S FARTHEST 222
TYPICAL ESKIMO DOG 237
THE CRUSH NEAR CAPE UNION. WHERE THE “ROOSEVELT” LOST
RUDDER, STERN-POST, AND PART OF PROPELLER 238
SIPSU AND HIS FAMILY. RETURNING TO THE SHIP FROM FORT
CONGER 241
THE “ROOSEVELT” FORCED AGROUND IN WRANGEL BAY 242
THE “ROOSEVELT” IN WRANGEL BAY 242
ESKIMO FAMILY GOING ASHORE AT LADY FRANKLIN BAY FOR
WINTER AT FORT CONGER 251
TAKING SOUNDINGS IN KANE BASIN 252
BRINGING THE BEAR TO THE SHIP 255
POLAR BEAR KILLED IN KANE BASIN 255
THE SHIP BEACHED FOR REPAIRS AT THE HEAD OF ETAH FIORD 256
VIEW OF THE STERN 263
ESKIMO HOUSES AT KOOKAN 264
CAPE YORK, 76° NORTH LATITUDE. NORTHERN LIMIT OF
MELVILLE BAY, AND MOST SOUTHERLY SETTLEMENT OF THE
WHALE SOUND ESKIMOS 267
HANGING OUR NEW RUDDER AT HOPEDALE 268
SAWING WOOD TO FEED THE FURNACES 268
HULDA, A LABRADOR ESKIMO GIRL AT NAIN 273
HOPEDALE. MORAVIAN MISSIONARY STATION ON THE LABRADOR
COAST 274
OOBLOOYAH, YOUNG ESKIMO MAN OF ABOUT TWENTY-THREE 277
A GROUP OF ESKIMO WOMEN 278
HEAD OF RANGIFER PEARYI, ALLEN 347
ESKIMOS OF THE “FARTHEST NORTH” PARTY 348
CAPTAIN CHAS. B. DIX, BUILDER OF THE “ROOSEVELT” 357
THE “ROOSEVELT” ON HER TRIAL TRIP, JUNE, 1905 357
THE PEARY ARCTIC CLUB’S S. S. “ROOSEVELT” 358
A STUDY IN BRONZE; TYPICAL FACE OF ESKIMO WOMAN 367
AHWEAHGOODLOO, FOUR-YEAR-OLD ESKIMO GIRL 368
INUAHO, ESKIMO GIRL 377
AKATINGWAH, WIFE OF OOBLOOYAH 378
DETAIL MAP OF THE POLAR REGIONS SHOWING THE ROUTES AND
EXPLORATIONS OF ROBERT E. PEARY, U. S. N. FROM 1892 TO
1906; AND GENERAL MAP OF THE NORTH POLAR REGIONS END
NEAREST THE POLE
CHAPTER I
FROM NEW YORK TO ETAH
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