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Description
Walter Hunt was a member of the Bowdoin College Scientific Expedition to Labrador, which took place in the summer of 1891.
On the return voyage from Labrador, Walter, Bowdoin class of 1890, posed for a portrait on board the Julia A. Decker. The Julia A. Decker stopped in Halifax before making the final leg of the journey back to Rockland.
About This Item
- Title: Walter R. Hunt aboard the 'Julia A. Decker,' Nova Scotia, 1891
- Creation Date: 1981
- Subject Date: 1891
- Location: Halifax Harbour, Halifax County, NS, Canada
- Media: Paper, photograph
- Dimensions: 10.5 cm x 13.5 cm
- Local Code: 1988.17.9
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Arctic regions--Discovery and exploration
- Scientific expeditions--Arctic regions
- Bowdoin College--People
- Bowdoin College Scientific Expedition to Labrador
- Julia A. Decker (Ship)
- Students--Maine--Bowdoin
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Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies CenterBowdoin College, 9500 College Station, Brunswick, ME 04011-8495
(207) 725-3416
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