Walter R. Hunt aboard the 'Julia A. Decker,' Nova Scotia, 1891
Contributed by Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center
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Walter Hunt was a member of the Bowdoin College Scientific Expedition to Labrador, which took place in the summer of 1891.
On the return voyage from Labrador, Walter, Bowdoin class of 1890, posed for a portrait on board the Julia A. Decker. The Julia A. Decker stopped in Halifax before making the final leg of the journey back to Rockland.
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- Title: Walter R. Hunt aboard the 'Julia A. Decker,' Nova Scotia, 1891
- Creation Date: 1981
- Subject Date: 1891
- Local Name: Halifax Harbour
- County: Halifax
- State: Nova Scotia
- Media: paper; photograph
- Dimensions (cm): 10.5 x 13.5
- Local Code: 1988.17.9
- Object Type: Image
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Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center
Bowdoin College, 9500 College Station, Brunswick, ME 04011-8495
(207) 725-3416
http://academic.bowdoin.edu/arcticmuseum/
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LC Subject Headings
Bowdoin College Scientific Expedition to Labrador
Bowdoin College--People
Scientific expeditions--Arctic regions
Arctic regions--Discovery and exploration
Julia A. Decker (Ship)
Students--Maine--Bowdoin
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