Keywords: Robert Peary
Item 7812
Commodore Robert Peary and Mrs. Peary, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Harpswell Media: Card photograph
Item 28768
Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary, ca. 1909
Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1909 Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
The Schooner Bowdoin: Ninety Years of Seagoing History
After traveling to the Arctic with Robert E. Peary, Donald B. MacMillan (1874-1970), an explorer, researcher, and lecturer, helped design his own vessel for Arctic exploration, the schooner <em>Bowdoin,</em> which he named after his alma mater. The schooner remains on the seas.
Exhibit
"Peary’s Arctic explorations, with Peary noting the snowshoes never failed him. After Dunham’s success in Michigan, he and his wife Emma performed on…"
Site Page
Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center
View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.
Story
Minik Wallace 1891-1918
by Genevieve LeMoine, The Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum
The life of Minik, an Inuit person from Greenland who grew up in New York City.
