Greenland. North and Central America. Dependent state. Longitude: -40.0000. Latitude: 72.0000.
Subject
Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:
'Angle book, 1923', a notebook., 1923.
Item
Identifier: Acc.12559/44
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Unfavourable ice meant that the expedition party were unable to land.
Dates:
1923.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Journals, notebooks and other papers of Sir James Mann Wordie, polar explorer, mostly relating to his tours and expeditions.
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Papers relating to tours and expeditions of James Wordie.
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Papers of and concerning Cambridge-based expeditions to Greenland, Iceland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island, led by James Wordie.
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Journals, notebooks, charts, photographs and related material of and concerning a Cambridge-based expedition, 1923, to Iceland and East Greenland, led by James Wordie.
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Notebooks concerning an expedition, 1923, to Iceland and East Greenland.
'Cambridge East Greenland expedition, 1929: ascent of Petermann Peak', by J M Wordie, reprinted from 'The Geographic Journal', June 1930., ?1930.
Item
Identifier: Acc.12559/58
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The aims of this expedition were principally exploratory and geological. There was a successful ascent of Petermann Peak, the highest mountain in Greenland.
Dates:
?1930.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Journals, notebooks and other papers of Sir James Mann Wordie, polar explorer, mostly relating to his tours and expeditions.
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Papers relating to tours and expeditions of James Wordie.
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Papers of and concerning Cambridge-based expeditions to Greenland, Iceland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island, led by James Wordie.
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Journals, notebooks, photographs and related material of and concerning a Cambridge-based expedition, 1929, to East Greenland, led by James Wordie.
Draft of an article entitled 'First attempt to reach East Greenland', with chart showing the route from Norway., Undated.
File
Identifier: Acc.12559/48
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Unfavourable ice meant that the expedition party were unable to land.
Dates:
Undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Journals, notebooks and other papers of Sir James Mann Wordie, polar explorer, mostly relating to his tours and expeditions.
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Papers relating to tours and expeditions of James Wordie.
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Papers of and concerning Cambridge-based expeditions to Greenland, Iceland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island, led by James Wordie.
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Journals, notebooks, charts, photographs and related material of and concerning a Cambridge-based expedition, 1923, to Iceland and East Greenland, led by James Wordie.
'East Greenland Sea, 1923', an expedition journal, with related press cuttings loosely enclosed., 1923.
Item
Identifier: Acc.12559/42
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Unfavourable ice meant that the expedition party were unable to land.
Dates:
1923.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Journals, notebooks and other papers of Sir James Mann Wordie, polar explorer, mostly relating to his tours and expeditions.
/
Papers relating to tours and expeditions of James Wordie.
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Papers of and concerning Cambridge-based expeditions to Greenland, Iceland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island, led by James Wordie.
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Journals, notebooks, charts, photographs and related material of and concerning a Cambridge-based expedition, 1923, to Iceland and East Greenland, led by James Wordie.
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Journals concerning an expedition, 1923, to Iceland and East Greenland.
Expedition journal of an expedition, 1926, to East Greenland, with notes and press cuttings loosely enclosed., 1926.
Item
Identifier: Acc.12559/49
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
As well as charting the coastline and studying the geology, flora and fauna, the party made an unsuccessful attempt to climb Petermann Peak.
Dates:
1926.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Journals, notebooks and other papers of Sir James Mann Wordie, polar explorer, mostly relating to his tours and expeditions.
/
Papers relating to tours and expeditions of James Wordie.
/
Papers of and concerning Cambridge-based expeditions to Greenland, Iceland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island, led by James Wordie.
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Journals, notebooks, photographs and related material of and concerning a Cambridge-based expedition, 1926, to East Greenland led by James Wordie.
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Journals concerning an expedition, 1926, to East Greenland.
Expedition journal of an expedition, 1929, to East Greenland, with notes, maps and press cuttings loosely enclosed., 1929.
Item
Identifier: Acc.12559/54
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The aims of this expedition were principally exploratory and geological. There was a successful ascent of Petermann Peak, the highest mountain in Greenland.
Dates:
1929.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Journals, notebooks and other papers of Sir James Mann Wordie, polar explorer, mostly relating to his tours and expeditions.
/
Papers relating to tours and expeditions of James Wordie.
/
Papers of and concerning Cambridge-based expeditions to Greenland, Iceland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island, led by James Wordie.
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Journals, notebooks, photographs and related material of and concerning a Cambridge-based expedition, 1929, to East Greenland, led by James Wordie.
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Journals concerning an expedition, 1929, to East Greenland.
Expedition journal of an expedition, 1934, to Greenland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island., 2 June-11 August 1934.
Item
Identifier: Acc.12559/59
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The aims of this expedition were largely exploratory and geological. The party also climbed the Devil's Thumb.
Dates:
2 June-11 August 1934.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Journals, notebooks and other papers of Sir James Mann Wordie, polar explorer, mostly relating to his tours and expeditions.
/
Papers relating to tours and expeditions of James Wordie.
/
Papers of and concerning Cambridge-based expeditions to Greenland, Iceland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island, led by James Wordie.
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Journals, notebooks, photographs and related material of and concerning a Cambridge-based expedition, 1934, to Greenland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island, led by James Wordie.
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Journals of an expedition, 1934, to Greenland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island.
Expedition journal of an expedition, 1934, to Greenland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island., 12 August-15 September 1934.
Item
Identifier: Acc.12559/60
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The aims of this expedition were largely exploratory and geological. The party also climbed the Devil's Thumb.
Dates:
12 August-15 September 1934.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Journals, notebooks and other papers of Sir James Mann Wordie, polar explorer, mostly relating to his tours and expeditions.
/
Papers relating to tours and expeditions of James Wordie.
/
Papers of and concerning Cambridge-based expeditions to Greenland, Iceland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island, led by James Wordie.
/
Journals, notebooks, photographs and related material of and concerning a Cambridge-based expedition, 1934, to Greenland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island, led by James Wordie.
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Journals of an expedition, 1934, to Greenland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island.
Expedition notebook of an expedition, 1929, to East Greenland., 1929.
Item
Identifier: Acc.12559/56
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The aims of this expedition were principally exploratory and geological. There was a successful ascent of Petermann Peak, the highest mountain in Greenland.
Dates:
1929.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Journals, notebooks and other papers of Sir James Mann Wordie, polar explorer, mostly relating to his tours and expeditions.
/
Papers relating to tours and expeditions of James Wordie.
/
Papers of and concerning Cambridge-based expeditions to Greenland, Iceland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island, led by James Wordie.
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Journals, notebooks, photographs and related material of and concerning a Cambridge-based expedition, 1929, to East Greenland, led by James Wordie.
Geological notebook, 1926, with related letters, 1929-1940, photographs and notes loosely enclosed, concerning an expedition, 1926, to East Greenland., 1926-1940.
Item
Identifier: Acc.12559/51
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
As well as charting the coastline and studying the geology, flora and fauna, the party made an unsuccessful attempt to climb Petermann Peak.
Dates:
1926-1940.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Journals, notebooks and other papers of Sir James Mann Wordie, polar explorer, mostly relating to his tours and expeditions.
/
Papers relating to tours and expeditions of James Wordie.
/
Papers of and concerning Cambridge-based expeditions to Greenland, Iceland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island, led by James Wordie.
/
Journals, notebooks, photographs and related material of and concerning a Cambridge-based expedition, 1926, to East Greenland led by James Wordie.
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Notebooks concerning an expedition, 1926, to East Greenland.
Journal of the British North Greenland Expedition., 1954.
Item
Identifier: Acc.12559/92
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
Journals, correspondence, notebooks, photographs, press-cuttings and related papers, 1903-1959, n.d., of and relating largely to the expeditions of polar exploration and scientific discovery, travel and mountaineering activities of Sir James Mann Wordie, Master of St John’s College, Cambridge (1889-1962).
Dates:
1954.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Journals, notebooks and other papers of Sir James Mann Wordie, polar explorer, mostly relating to his tours and expeditions.
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Papers relating to tours and expeditions of James Wordie.
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Journal, notebook, letters, photograph and printed ephemera of the British North Greenland Expedition.
Journals, notebooks, photographs and related material of and concerning a Cambridge-based expedition, 1926, to East Greenland led by James Wordie., 1926-1940.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12559/49-53
Scope and Contents
As well as charting the coastline and studying the geology, flora and fauna, the party made an unsuccessful attempt to climb Petermann Peak.
Dates:
1926-1940.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Journals, notebooks and other papers of Sir James Mann Wordie, polar explorer, mostly relating to his tours and expeditions.
/
Papers relating to tours and expeditions of James Wordie.
/
Papers of and concerning Cambridge-based expeditions to Greenland, Iceland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island, led by James Wordie.
Journals, notebooks, photographs and related material of and concerning a Cambridge-based expedition, 1929, to East Greenland, led by James Wordie., 1929-1930.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12559/54-58
Scope and Contents
The aims of this expedition were principally exploratory and geological. There was a successful ascent of Petermann Peak, the highest mountain in Greenland.
Dates:
1929-1930.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Journals, notebooks and other papers of Sir James Mann Wordie, polar explorer, mostly relating to his tours and expeditions.
/
Papers relating to tours and expeditions of James Wordie.
/
Papers of and concerning Cambridge-based expeditions to Greenland, Iceland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island, led by James Wordie.
Journals, notebooks, photographs and related material of and concerning a Cambridge-based expedition, 1934, to Greenland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island, led by James Wordie., 1934-1951.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12559/59-69
Scope and Contents
The aims of this expedition were largely exploratory and geological. The party also climbed the Devil's Thumb.
Dates:
1934-1951.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Journals, notebooks and other papers of Sir James Mann Wordie, polar explorer, mostly relating to his tours and expeditions.
/
Papers relating to tours and expeditions of James Wordie.
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Papers of and concerning Cambridge-based expeditions to Greenland, Iceland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island, led by James Wordie.
Letters, photograph and printed ephemera of the British North Greenland Expedition., 1954.
File
Identifier: Acc.12559/94
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
Journals, correspondence, notebooks, photographs, press-cuttings and related papers, 1903-1959, n.d., of and relating largely to the expeditions of polar exploration and scientific discovery, travel and mountaineering activities of Sir James Mann Wordie, Master of St John’s College, Cambridge (1889-1962).
Dates:
1954.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Journals, notebooks and other papers of Sir James Mann Wordie, polar explorer, mostly relating to his tours and expeditions.
/
Papers relating to tours and expeditions of James Wordie.
/
Journal, notebook, letters, photograph and printed ephemera of the British North Greenland Expedition.
Notebook concerning an expedition, 1923, to Iceland and East Greenland., 1923.
Item
Identifier: Acc.12559/45
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Unfavourable ice meant that the expedition party were unable to land.
Dates:
1923.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Journals, notebooks and other papers of Sir James Mann Wordie, polar explorer, mostly relating to his tours and expeditions.
/
Papers relating to tours and expeditions of James Wordie.
/
Papers of and concerning Cambridge-based expeditions to Greenland, Iceland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island, led by James Wordie.
/
Journals, notebooks, charts, photographs and related material of and concerning a Cambridge-based expedition, 1923, to Iceland and East Greenland, led by James Wordie.
/
Notebooks concerning an expedition, 1923, to Iceland and East Greenland.
Notebook of the British North Greenland Expedition., 1954.
Item
Identifier: Acc.12559/93
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
Journals, correspondence, notebooks, photographs, press-cuttings and related papers, 1903-1959, n.d., of and relating largely to the expeditions of polar exploration and scientific discovery, travel and mountaineering activities of Sir James Mann Wordie, Master of St John’s College, Cambridge (1889-1962).
Dates:
1954.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Journals, notebooks and other papers of Sir James Mann Wordie, polar explorer, mostly relating to his tours and expeditions.
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Papers relating to tours and expeditions of James Wordie.
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Journal, notebook, letters, photograph and printed ephemera of the British North Greenland Expedition.
'Notes and computations', a notebook, with annotated maps, concerning an expedition, 1923, to Iceland and East Greenland., 1923.
Item
Identifier: Acc.12559/46
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Unfavourable ice meant that the expedition party were unable to land.
Dates:
1923.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Journals, notebooks and other papers of Sir James Mann Wordie, polar explorer, mostly relating to his tours and expeditions.
/
Papers relating to tours and expeditions of James Wordie.
/
Papers of and concerning Cambridge-based expeditions to Greenland, Iceland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island, led by James Wordie.
/
Journals, notebooks, charts, photographs and related material of and concerning a Cambridge-based expedition, 1923, to Iceland and East Greenland, led by James Wordie.
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Notebooks concerning an expedition, 1923, to Iceland and East Greenland.
Photographs and bills of an expedition, 1929, to East Greenland., 1929.
File
Identifier: Acc.12559/57
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The aims of this expedition were principally exploratory and geological. There was a successful ascent of Petermann Peak, the highest mountain in Greenland.
Dates:
1929.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Journals, notebooks and other papers of Sir James Mann Wordie, polar explorer, mostly relating to his tours and expeditions.
/
Papers relating to tours and expeditions of James Wordie.
/
Papers of and concerning Cambridge-based expeditions to Greenland, Iceland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island, led by James Wordie.
/
Journals, notebooks, photographs and related material of and concerning a Cambridge-based expedition, 1929, to East Greenland, led by James Wordie.
Photographs of Greenland., 1934.
File
Identifier: Acc.12559/66
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The aims of this expedition were largely exploratory and geological. The party also climbed the Devil's Thumb.
Dates:
1934.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Journals, notebooks and other papers of Sir James Mann Wordie, polar explorer, mostly relating to his tours and expeditions.
/
Papers relating to tours and expeditions of James Wordie.
/
Papers of and concerning Cambridge-based expeditions to Greenland, Iceland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island, led by James Wordie.
/
Journals, notebooks, photographs and related material of and concerning a Cambridge-based expedition, 1934, to Greenland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island, led by James Wordie.
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Photographs relating to an expedition, 1934, to Greenland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island.
Photographs relating to an expedition, 1923, to Iceland and East Greenland., 1923.
File
Identifier: Acc.12559/47
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Unfavourable ice meant that the expedition party were unable to land.
Dates:
1923.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Journals, notebooks and other papers of Sir James Mann Wordie, polar explorer, mostly relating to his tours and expeditions.
/
Papers relating to tours and expeditions of James Wordie.
/
Papers of and concerning Cambridge-based expeditions to Greenland, Iceland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island, led by James Wordie.
/
Journals, notebooks, charts, photographs and related material of and concerning a Cambridge-based expedition, 1923, to Iceland and East Greenland, led by James Wordie.
Photographs relating to an expedition, 1934, to Greenland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island., 1934.
File
Identifier: Acc.12559/64
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The aims of this expedition were largely exploratory and geological. The party also climbed the Devil's Thumb.
Dates:
1934.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Journals, notebooks and other papers of Sir James Mann Wordie, polar explorer, mostly relating to his tours and expeditions.
/
Papers relating to tours and expeditions of James Wordie.
/
Papers of and concerning Cambridge-based expeditions to Greenland, Iceland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island, led by James Wordie.
/
Journals, notebooks, photographs and related material of and concerning a Cambridge-based expedition, 1934, to Greenland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island, led by James Wordie.
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Photographs relating to an expedition, 1934, to Greenland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island.
Photographs relating to an expedition, 1934, to Greenland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island., 1934.
File
Identifier: Acc.12559/65
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The aims of this expedition were largely exploratory and geological. The party also climbed the Devil's Thumb.
Dates:
1934.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Journals, notebooks and other papers of Sir James Mann Wordie, polar explorer, mostly relating to his tours and expeditions.
/
Papers relating to tours and expeditions of James Wordie.
/
Papers of and concerning Cambridge-based expeditions to Greenland, Iceland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island, led by James Wordie.
/
Journals, notebooks, photographs and related material of and concerning a Cambridge-based expedition, 1934, to Greenland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island, led by James Wordie.
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Photographs relating to an expedition, 1934, to Greenland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island.
Press cuttings and printed articles relating to an expedition, 1934, to Greenland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island., ?1934.
File
Identifier: Acc.12559/68
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The aims of this expedition were largely exploratory and geological. The party also climbed the Devil's Thumb.
Dates:
?1934.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Journals, notebooks and other papers of Sir James Mann Wordie, polar explorer, mostly relating to his tours and expeditions.
/
Papers relating to tours and expeditions of James Wordie.
/
Papers of and concerning Cambridge-based expeditions to Greenland, Iceland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island, led by James Wordie.
/
Journals, notebooks, photographs and related material of and concerning a Cambridge-based expedition, 1934, to Greenland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island, led by James Wordie.
Published articles relating to an expedition, 1937, to Baffin Island., 1938-1939.
File
Identifier: Acc.12559/85
Scope and Contents
Includes: 'An expedition to North West Greenland and the Canadian Arctic in 1937', by J M Wordie, reprinted from 'The Geographical Journal', Vol. XCII, 1938. 'Archaeological data from the Canadian Arctic', by T C Lethbridge, reprinted from 'The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute', Vol. LXIX, 1939.
Dates:
1938-1939.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Journals, notebooks and other papers of Sir James Mann Wordie, polar explorer, mostly relating to his tours and expeditions.
/
Papers relating to tours and expeditions of James Wordie.
/
Papers of and concerning Cambridge-based expeditions to Greenland, Iceland, Ellesmere Island and Baffin Island, led by James Wordie.
/
Papers, including expedition journals and notebooks, of and concerning a Cambridge-based expedition, 1937, to Baffin Island, led by James Wordie.