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NH 92138 Jeannette Arctic exploring expedition, 1879-1881

Photo #: NH 92138 Jeannette Arctic exploring expedition, 1879-1881
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Description: Sketch by Lieutenant Commander George DeLong, showing What I thought I was doing and What I was doing as USS Jeannette's party approached Kotelnoi Island, north of Siberia, on 4 September 1881. Copied from The Voyage of the Jeannette ..., Volume II, page 735, edited by Emma DeLong, published in 1884. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
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