Notes: "General Information": "Drift on the Ice"; "Efflorescence"; "Egedesminde"; "Eider Duck"; "Erik and Other Ships"; "Errors in Reporting Land"; "Expeditions from New York"; "Explorers Who Have Died..."; "Explorers Discredited"; "Polar Eskimos;" "Eskimos Who Have Visited Civilization"; "Eskimo Help"; "Fire"; "Foehn Wind"; "Food"; "Facts Relating to... Loss of Franklin"; "Geology"; "Greenland"; "Halos"; "Hans Christian;" "Arctic Hare"; "Russian Hermit"; "House"; "Ice Foot"; "Insanity"; "Kane Expedition..."; "Kites"; "Land Reported"; "Latent Heat"; "Lemmings"; "Littleton Island"; "Loom and Mirage"; "Strange Animals Seen"; "Accumulation of Moisture"; "Musk Oxen"; "Narwhal"; "Newspapers"; "Salt Water Ice"; "Sun"; "Spirits"; "Facts Concerning the So-Called White Eskimo"
Subseries description:
This series contains information on wide-ranging subjects relating to the MacMillans, including biographical material, certificates of membership and recognition for Donald and Miriam MacMillan, research notes, press releases, MacMillan Arctic Association papers, information about Zenith short wave radio, and papers regarding the Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum.
Dates
- Creation: 1875 - 2014
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1908-1987
Creator
- From the Collection: MacMillan, Donald Baxter (Person)
- From the Collection: MacMillan, Miriam Look (Person)
Extent
From the Series: 11.5 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the George J. Mitchell Department of Special Collections & Archives, Bowdoin College Library, Brunswick, Maine 04011 Repository