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Shackleton, Sir Ernest Henry, Knight, explorer, 1874-1922

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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Copy of "The Endurance Diary of Harry McNeish", carpenter with Ernest Shackleton`s 1914-1916 Imperial Trans-Atlantic Expedition.

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Identifier: Acc.12254
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Transcribed by Shane Murphy from a microfilm in the National Library of Australia, Canberra. Includes copy of "The Diary of Thomas H Orde-Lees`s Imperial Trans-Atlantic Expedition, 1914-1916" being notes made by Margot Murrell, 1997.

Dates: circa 1997.

Letter of Sir Ernest Shackleton to J F Paton, Alloa.

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Identifier: Acc.12115
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Shackleton asks for financial support for his Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition.

Dates: 1914.

Typescripts of diaries of James Francis Hurley

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Identifier: Acc.13304
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Typescripts of diaries, 1914-1918, of James Francis Hurley relating to Sir Ernest Shakleton`s Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition on the `Endurance`. The diaries record the party`s experiences on South Georgia, trapped in the ice on the Weddell Sea, Antaractica, stranded on Elephant Island, their rescue and return to London.

Dates: 1912-1918

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Diaries. 2
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Letters. Correspondence. 1
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