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NH 92128 Jeannette Arctic exploring expedition, 1879-1881

Photo #: NH 92128 Jeannette Arctic exploring expedition, 1879-1881
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Title: Jeannette Arctic exploring expedition, 1879-1881
Description: Facsimile of a sketch made by Lieutenant Commander George DeLong on 25 May 1881, depicting Henrietta Island, discovered by USS Jeannette as she drifted icebound north of Siberia. Position was about 157E, 77N. Copied from The Voyage of the Jeannette ..., Volume II, page 551, edited by Emma DeLong, published in 1884. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 92128
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