Title taken from caption. Five men stand in front of a tent in Greenland. An American flag is attached to the top. The man in the center is identified as George Rockwell Putnam. One of the other men is Professor Alfred E. Burton of the...
Title taken from caption. View of men in front of a tent, part of a group led by Professor Alfred E. Burton, from Peary's 1896 expedition to Greenland. One of the men in the image is identified as George Rockwell Putnam, possibly the one kneeling.
Title taken from caption. Photograph of drawing tacked to a wall showing a cabin on the S.S. Hope in a state of disarray. Operti was Albert Operti, the artist accompanying the Peary expedition to Greenland in 1896. Some of the writing on the...
Title taken from caption. The man in the center is holding a surveying instrument (a transit?) while the man on the right appears to be taking notes. All are aboard the steamer Taku.
Portrait of William Godley, ship's cook aboard the S.S. Hope en route to Greenland on Peary's 1896 expedition. Crewmember’s name as identified in “A diary kept while with the Peary Arctic expedition of 1896” by Benjamin Hoppin.
Title taken from caption. View of three people in front of a driftwood dwelling. The structures off to each side may be fish-drying racks. Possibly in Waklarok.