Series S0008 - Encyclopedia Arctica

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CA ACU SPC C0028-S0008

Title

Encyclopedia Arctica

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  • 1947-1955 (Creation)

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1.11 m of textual records and other materials including:
30 photographs
4 maps

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Series consists of manuscript articles (carbon copies) that form the Encyclopedia of Arctic studies sponsored by the United States Navy. Edited by Vihjalmur Stefansson.

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Arranged according to original Volume.

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      Manuscript articles are missing for Volume I (part 2), Volume II, Volume X, Volume XIII

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          A transcribed edition of the unpublished Encyclopedia is available here: https://collections.dartmouth.edu/arctica-beta/index.html

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