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Keywords: Miriam MacMillan
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Item 55118
Title: Miriam MacMillan at the wheel, Northwest Greenland, 1948
Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center
Date: 1948
Media: negative
Item 54900
Title: MacMillan with puppy on 'Bowdoin,' 1939
Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center
Date: 1939
Media: photograph
Item 55123
Title: Schooner 'Bowdoin,' Mystic Seaport, 1959
Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center
Date: 1959-06-25
Location: Mystic
Media: negative
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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.