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Report of the International polar expedition to Point Barrow, Alaska, in response to the resolution of the [U.S.] House of representatives of December 11, 1884.
- Title
- Report of the International polar expedition to Point Barrow, Alaska, in response to the resolution of the [U.S.] House of representatives of December 11, 1884.
- Publication
- Washington, Govt. Print. Off., 1885.
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| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| v. 4 p. 1 (1888) | Text | Request in advance | KBR+ (United States. Signal Office. Arctic series of publications) v. 4 p. 1 (1888) | Offsite | |
| v. 4, pt. 2 (1888) | Text | Request in advance | KBR+ (United States. Signal Office. Arctic series of publications) v. 4, pt. 2 (1888) | Offsite | |
| v. 3 (1887) | Text | Request in advance | KBR+ (United States. Signal Office. Arctic series of publications) v. 3 (1887) | Offsite | |
| v. 2 (1886) | Text | Request in advance | KBR+ (United States. Signal Office. Arctic series of publications) v. 2 (1886) | Offsite | |
| v. 1 (1885) | Text | Request in advance | KBR+ (United States. Signal Office. Arctic series of publications) v. 1 (1885) | Offsite | |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | IXP+ (United States. Signal Office. Report of the International polar expedition) | Schwarzman Building M2 - Milstein Division Room 121 |
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- Description
- 2 p. ℓ., 3-695 p. front., plates (part col.) fold. map, plan.; 80 cm.
- Series Statement
- U.S. Signal office. Arctic series of publications, no. I
- Subjects
- Note
- Issued also as House ex. doc. 44, 48th Cong., 2d sess. (v. 23, serial no. 2298)
- Report of Lieut. P.H. Ray, commanding the expedition, to the chief of the United States Signal office.
- Contents
- pt.I. Orders and instructions.--pt.II. Narrative, by Lieut. P.H. Ray.--pt. III. Ethnographic sketch of the natives of Point Barrow, by Lieut. P.H. Ray: 1. Sketch. 2. Approximate census of Eskimos at the Cape Smythe village. 3. Vocabulary collected among the Eskimos of Point Barrow and Cape Smythe. 4. Catalogue of ethnological specimens collected by the Point Barrow expedition, prepared by John Murdoch.--pt. IV. Natural history, by John Murdoch: 1. Mammals. 2. Birds. 3. Fishes. 4. Insects [by C.V. Riley] 5. Marine invertebrates (exclusive of mollusks) 6. Report on the mollusks, by W.H. Dall. 7. Collecting localities and dredging stations. 8. Plants, by Prof. Asa Gray. Appendix.--pt. V. Meteorology (including Aurora)-- pt. VI. Terrestrial magnetism [by C.A. Schott, U.S Coast and geodetic survey]--pt. VII. Tides.--pt. VIII. Miscellaneous observations.
- Call Number
- IXP+ (International Polar Expedition to Point Barrow, 1881-1883. Report of the International polar expedition)
- LCCN
- 09014611
- OCLC
- 3346550
- Title
- Report of the International polar expedition to Point Barrow, Alaska, in response to the resolution of the [U.S.] House of representatives of December 11, 1884.
- Imprint
- Washington, Govt. Print. Off., 1885.
- Series
- U.S. Signal office. Arctic series of publications, no. I
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Ray, P. H. (Patrick Henry), 1842-1911.Murdoch, John, 1852-Riley, Charles V. (Charles Valentine), 1843-1895.Gray, Asa, 1810-1888.Dall, William Healey, 1845-1927.Schott, Charles A. (Charles Anthony), 1826-1901.United States. Army. Signal Corps.Ford Collection.
- Research Call Number
- IXP+ (International Polar Expedition to Point Barrow, 1881-1883. Report of the International polar expedition)IXP+ (United States. Signal Office. Report of the International polar expedition)KXP+ (International Polar Expedition to Point Barrow, 1881-1883. Report of the International polar expedition)KBR+ (United States. Signal Office. Arctic series of publications. No. 1)