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Commemorative figurine from DKE, showing Peary atop globe
Cigarette Card- Robert E. Peary
North Pole Tobacco tin, explorer with U.S. flag, polar bear.
Ship model, S.S. Roosevelt
Winchester rifle
Box, stereo view cards of Arctic Lands and Farthest North
Daguerreotype portrait of Charles Nutter Peary and Mary W. Peary
Ambrotype portrait of a young boy [Robert E. Peary age 3]
Malile mending nets, girl sitting near
Fox fur parka
Polar bear on ice floe; two cubs climbing up
Snow goggles
Needle Case
Dessert spoon from SS ROOSEVELT silver service
Tin for tea and/or matches, with deep lid
Tin for tea and matches, with shallow lid
Ivory eye (ring) for sledge dog traces
Ivory eye (ring) for sledge dogs' traces
Model of cross-section of hull, SS Roosevelt
Dog whip
Portable stove with tin container, wire handle and cover
Geographic Society of Chicago Gold Medal, presented to Donald MacMillan in 1949
The Hubbard Medal of the National Geographic Society, awarded to Donald MacMillan in 1953
Harpoon head
Theodolite
Recording barometer in wooden case with inscribed plaque
Odometer in canister with leather thong
Silver medal of the Hudson-Fulton Celebration, given to Peary & assistants in September 1909
Silver serving spoon from S. S. Roosevelt service, engraved D. B. MacMillan on handle
Silver dessert spoon from S. S. Roosevelt service, engraved Str. Roosevelt
Spirit thermometer, Signal Service US Army
Thermometer in submersible case, to measure water temperature at depth
Pocket compass on leather thong
Twenty-four hour watch used by MacMillan
Bone-handled awl with ivory shaft and point
Muff made from eider feathers
U.S. Navy sword, engraved R. E. Peary
Bone knife with three metal blades [meteoric iron]
Boot softener, or ivory-handled scraper
Inughuit (Polar Eskimo) knife
Snow beater used by Donald MacMillan on North Pole expedition
Stone cooking pot, or qilissiut
Oil lamp, or quilliq
Kodak 3A Autographic camera with case
Enameled tin cup from S.S. Roosevelt, North Pole Expedition
Brass dinner bell from S.S. Roosevelt
Snow knife with serrated edge, used by MacMillan
Pick-ax with steel head
Caribou parka with hood trimmed in polar bear fur (part of MacMillan's outfit, with polar bear pants)
Octant known as "The Peary Sextant"
Snowshoes used by Donald MacMillan, pair, stamped Tubbs
Fur Mittens
Souvenir ceramic mug of Robert E. Peary
The Hubbard Sledge, used by Peary at the North Pole
Model sledge with a cooking pot in pouch
U.S. Navy Admiral's dress trousers, R.E. Peary
U.S. Navy Admiral's dress jacket, R.E. Peary
Steel engineer's chain used by Robert E. Peary, 100' long
Menu for Canadian Camp banquet honoring Peary
Menu card, Arctic Club Banquet honoring Dr. Cook
Menu, Arctic Club banquet honoring Dr. Cook
Microscope slide of Protoccus nivalis, or "red snow," collected at Cape York
Board game, Horsman's Game of Klondike
Peary's knit wool undershirt, with two red watch pockets
Wooden high chair used by Robert Peary as a child
Grand Officer medal, French Legion of Honor, to Peary, framed
gold star medal, Persia's Learning of the First Order, to Peary
Field medical kit
Lapel pin, "I Discovered The --," with vignettes of Cook and Peary
Belt buckle commemorating the "Discovery of the North Pole"
Snow knife
Traces Leading from Sledge
Dog Team Pulling Sledge
Panikpah With Bow and Arrow
Tupik, Woman Emerging at Left, Man Standing at Right
Donald MacMillan and Sledge Dog
Pulling out a Narwhal
Men and Flags at the North Pole
Eskimos [Inughuit] and Henson at North Pole
Eskimos [Inuit] in the Field, Matthew Henson i[George Borup] n Center of Group
Dogs Sleeping Behind Pressure Ridge
Camp Crane, Cape Columbia
George Borup, Kai-o-tah, and Donald MacMillan
Cross Erected for Loss of Ross Marvin
MacMillan Feeding his Dogs
S.S. Roosevelt in Spring
In-a-wah-o running away - piblockto
Eskimo [Inughuit] Dog-Drivers [aboard S.S. Roosevelt]
Red-Throated Loon Nest with Two Eggs in Pond
Henson in Furs, on Deck
Hunting Party Camped in the Fall
Panikpah with Arctic Hares
Robert Bartlett
Egingwa Testing Ice Thickness
North Pole Party Crossing a Lead
Four Eskimos [Inughuit] at the Pole, Seegloo, Ootah [Odaq], Egingwah, and Ooqueeah [Higdluk, Ûtâk, Íggiánguak’, and Úkujâk]
Flag and Sledges at the Pole
American Flag and Sledges at the Pole
Men on Pressure Ridge, North Pole Trip
Building a Snowhouse
MacMillan [Ross Marvin] taking observation
Two Eskimos [Inughuit] Having Tea
Microscope
Doll, Woman in Alaskan Fur Clothing
MacMillan and Borup camp for tidal observations
Alning-wa on the Erik [Arnanguaq]
Eskimo [Inughuit] women receiving presents on deck of S.S. Roosevelt
Games on the Polar Sea
Teams on rough ice in the Polar Sea
S.S. Roosevelt Taking Water Aboard
Deck view of S.S. Roosevelt from Mast Head
Ah-now-ka [Anauqaq]
Ak-kom-mo-ding-wa
E-took-a-shoo (Ittukusuk), wife (Ane) and baby (Ole)
Panik-pa with Bow and Arrow
Harpoon & killing iron- broken down
Sammy on board the Bowdoin
Ka-ko-chee-ah, Polar Eskimo [Inughuit]
Ka-ko-tchee-ah [Qarkutsiaq Etah]
Ootah [Odaq] aboard the Bowdoin, 1938
Kah-da [Kali Peary]
Alning-wa [Arnanguaq]
Josephine and Marie Peary displaying Peary's American flag
The Roosevelt iced in, with sails drying, at Cape Sheridan
MacMillan in library
Matthew Henson on Deck by Sledges
Cook Charles Percy on deck, SS Roosevelt
Working sledges over pressure ice
John Goodsell and three Eskimos [Inuit] at tent with sledges (see notes)
Eskimos - baby and three children, tiny sledge
MacMillan and George Wardwell in fur clothing
Crew members, SS Roosevelt
Donald MacMillan, George Borup, Tom Gushue, and Matthew Henson on sledge aboard ship
Ah-mow-neddy [Amaunalik Qaavigaq] on the Bowdoin
Graphophone used by Robert E. Peary
Postcard: President Roosevelt with Commander Peary
Postcard: Peary's Departure on Steamer Roosevelt
Postcard: Steamer Roosevelt leaving Oyster Bay
Postcard: Commander Peary and Capt. Robert Bartlett
Postcard: Capt. Bartlett and Crew of SS Roosevelt
Postcard: Commander Peary in Arctic Dress
Postcard: Commander Peary on deck, SS Roosevelt
Postcard: Commander R.E. Peary in his Library
Postcard: Mrs. Robert Peary and Children
Postcard: Commander Peary showing his Son [Robert, Jr.] a large camera
Postcard: Commander Peary and dogs
Postcard: Peary's Ship fast in the ice packs
Postcard: provision dog train
Postcard: Halted by drifting ice
Postcard: provisions stored along polar route
Postcard: the Aurora borealis
Postcard: Traveling Under Difficulties
Peary's Party in a Hard Climb
Postcard: Peary and Sailing Master on Board SS Roosevelt
Postcard: dog, "I Helped"
Postcard: Group of Eskimos
Postcard: Difficult Camp in the Arctic
Postcard: Steamer Roosevelt Banked With Snow
Postcard: After a Hunting Trip
Postcard: Steamer Roosevelt Ice Bound
Postcard: Dr. Frederick A. Cook in Arctic Dress
Postcard: The Schooner Bradley Ice Bound
Postcard: Schooner John R. Bradley
Postcard: Dr. Cook Starting His Dash to Pole
Postcard: Traveling North by Sledge
Postcard: Dog sledge in Polar exploration
Postcard: Bear killed while attacking explorers
Postcard: Ice Hummocks in Pathless Waste
Postcard: Icebergs Off Greenland
Postcard: Greenlander Man and Woman
Postcard: A Polar Camp
Postcard: Hauling in a Walrus
Postcard: Aluminum Sledge Used by Dr. Cook
Postcard: Map Showing Peary and Cook Routes to Pole
Postcard: Dr. Cook's Eskimo Bodyguard
Postcard: Dr. Cook's wife and children
Postcard: Cook Party on Ice Floes
Postcard: Schooner J.R. Bradley with supplies
Postcard: Schooner J.R. Bradley Ready for Arctic
Postcard: Musk Ox
Postcard: Explorer Cook in Camp
Postcard: Dog Trains
Postcard: Crew of Schooner J.R. Bradley
Whose Little Girlie Are You?
Postcard: Hoisting the flag at the North Pole
Postcard: The Stars and Stripes Unfurled by Commander Peary at the North Pole
Postcard: Peary/Cook cartoon, "Cold but well COOKED!"
Postcard: I'm Roosting Here Now!
Thermos for Xmas
Matthew Henson, Hassan tobacco card
Magazine, The Life of Matthew Henson
S.S. Roosevelt in the Ice
George Borup in Furs
Capt. Bob Bartlett [at helm of S.S. Roosevelt]
Noo-ka-ping-wa [Nukagpiánguarssuak]
Koo-e-tig-e-to [Kuutsikitsoq], son of Ootah [Odaq]
Dogs pulling sledge with sail, odometer
Matthew Henson with Group of Inughuit on Rocks
Ulu with bone handle
Siberian mukluks
La Conquete du Pole Nord: Peary and Cook battle for the Pole (cartoon)
Ivory needles, one round, one flat
Ulu with very rusted blade and wooden handle
Ajaqaq, or cup-in-pin game pieces
Caribou Boot Liners
Decanter, figure of Robert E. Peary with dog
Robert Peary's fraternity pin from Delta Kappa Epsilon, Bowdoin College
Sled Team
Camp site. Josephine Peary standing
Eskimos [Inughuit] Getting Water
Samik
Samik in Kapitah
Ad. Peary's Own Story in Hampton's Magazine
Fragment of meteorite Ahnigito
Koo-lah-ting-wag with pipe [K'ulutánguak]
Sealskin kamiks, known as MacMillan's North Pole boots
Polar Bear Pants (part of MacMillan's outfit, with caribou jacket)
Pair of Dunham snowshoes used by Donald MacMillan
Snowy owl mount prepared by Robert E. Peary
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Last updated: 06/02/2023