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Box 2

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Contains 3 Results:

Pin worn by Commander R.E. Peary '77,when he reached the Farthese North, 87 [degree16', in April, 1906, and piece of fringe of American flag which he unfurled at that point [framed].

 File — Box: 2
Identifier: M145.6
Series Description: From the Series:

A frame containing both the pin worn by Peary when he reached the "farthest north," 87[degree]6', in 1906, and a piece of fringe from the American flag he unfurled there. There is also a miniature Inuit sledge made entirely with a nail.

Dates: 1855-2010, undated

Sledge - miniature (six inches long) Inuit sledge, undated, made entirely with a nail. Brought home from North Greenland by Dr. Edward E. Vincent, surgeon of the Peary polar expedition of 1893.

 File — Box: 2
Identifier: M145.6
Series Description: From the Series:

A frame containing both the pin worn by Peary when he reached the "farthest north," 87[degree]6', in 1906, and a piece of fringe from the American flag he unfurled there. There is also a miniature Inuit sledge made entirely with a nail.

Dates: 1855-2010, undated

Copper Plate (removed from scrapbook)

 File — Box: 2
Identifier: M145.6
Series Description: From the Series:

A frame containing both the pin worn by Peary when he reached the "farthest north," 87[degree]6', in 1906, and a piece of fringe from the American flag he unfurled there. There is also a miniature Inuit sledge made entirely with a nail.

Dates: 1855-2010, undated