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At Home in the North

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charts of Disko Bay region on linen
Greenland map / chart

June, 1917
39 1/2 x 23 1/4 x 1/2 in. (100 x 59 x 1 cm)


Object Type: map / chart
Creation Places: North America, Greenland, West Greenland
Medium and Support: linen on wood
Credit Line: Given in honor of Walter E. Ekblaw, Jr., devoted son
Accession Number: 2011.16.28.a&b
Ekblaw copied these maps for himself while he was in Upernavik in the spring of 1917. According to his diary he began working on it on June 12, but most of the work was done between June 26 and July 2, when he finished it. "I completed my map, the last i shall work upon in Greenland." see https://library.bowdoin.edu/arch/mss/crocker-pdf/M327b005v031.pdf

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