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Program for lecture by Lieutenant Peary

Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Science1893/1893

Brooklyn Academy of Music

Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn, United States

This lecture by Arctic explorer Lieutenant Peary, describing his journey across the Greenland Ice Cap, was illustrated with 100 slide projections. Also present were Peary’s sledge, 6 sled dogs, “and their native Esquimaux driver in full fur dress,” which could be inspected after the lecture. Peary delivered two evening lectures for adults, and one matinee for children.

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  • Title: Program for lecture by Lieutenant Peary
  • Creator: Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Science
  • Date Created: 1893/1893
  • Location: Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, NY
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