Magazine, The Life of Matthew Henson
United States ephemera
196910 1/4 x 7 x 1/16 in. (26 x 18 cm)
John Bacchus Primary
Object Type:
ephemera
Creation Places:
North America, United States, New York
Medium and Support:
paper
Credit Line:
Museum Purchase
Accession Number:
2000.20
A comic-book style or graphic biography of Matthew Henson was published in 1969 as part of the Golden Legacy Illustrated History Magazine. A series of such books focusing on black history emerged from the 1960s Civil Rights movement, as did renewed interest in Henson's accomplishments as an explorer.
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Latitude: 40.661, Longitude: -73.944
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This object was included in the following exhibitions:
- Mathew Alexander Henson 1866-1955 , 2/14/2004 - 00/00/00
- Northward Over the Great Ice The Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum , 4/17/2008 - 9/5/2010
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