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Item 54916
Title: Inuit woman and children on 'Bowdoin,' northwest Greenland
Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center
Media: transparency
Item 54927
Title: Inuit aboard schooner 'Bowdoin,' West Greenland
Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center
Media: negative
Item 76976
Title: Inuit man aboard 'Bowdoin,' 1947
Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center
Date: 1947
Location: Thule
Media: transparency
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Bowdoin College Scientific Expedition to Labrador
"The Bowdoin Boys" -- some students and recent graduates -- traveled to Labrador in 1891 to collect artifacts, specimens, and to try to find Grand Falls, a waterfall deep in Labrador's interior.
Exhibit
Scientist, author and explorer Donald B. MacMillan established Wiscasset as his homeport for many of the voyages he made to the Arctic region starting in the early 1920s.
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The Schooner Bowdoin: Ninety Years of Seagoing History
After traveling to the Arctic with Robert E. Peary, Donald B. MacMillan (1874-1970), an explorer, researcher, and lecturer, helped design his own vessel for Arctic exploration, the schooner Bowdoin, which he named after his alma mater. The schooner remains on the seas.