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Description
At center, a crew member, most likely Kennett Rawson or Joseph N. Field, talks with two unidentified men at the embarkation ceremony for Donald B. MacMillan's 1926 expedition to the coasts of Newfoundland, Labrador, Baffin Land, and Greenland.
Rawson and Field were the youngest members of the 1926 Expedition.
About This Item
- Title: MacMillan Expedition ceremony, Wiscasset , 1926
- Creation Date: 1926-06-19
- Subject Date: 1926-06-19
- Location: Wiscasset, Lincoln County, ME
- Media: Glass Negative
- Dimensions: 8.3 cm x 10.8 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 1949, 2005.061.13502
- Collection: Portland Press Herald glass negative collection
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Arctic regions--Discovery and exploration
- Arrivals and departures
- MacMillan, Donald Baxter, 1874-1970
- Men
People
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