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Extent:

0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Journals (accounts)

Date:

1881-1883

Descriptive Entry:

This collection consists of two journals containing data on natural history and ethnological collections made by the Point Barrow Polar Expedition, 1881-1883.

Historical Note:

John Murdoch (1852-1925) served as naturalist on the International Polar Expedition to Point Barrow, Alaska, 1881-1883. From 1887 to 1892, Murdoch served as Librarian of the Smithsonian Institution.

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Genre/Form:

Journals (accounts)

Citation:

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7203, John Murdoch Journals

Identifier:

Record Unit 7203

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John Murdoch Journals

Archival Repository:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-sia-faru7203

Type:

Books

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_951683