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Title:
Henry Grinnell Scrapbooks, 1849-1866
Creator: Grinnell, Henry, 1799-1874 Quantity: 2.3 cubic ft. (5 boxes)
Call Number: AGSL Manuscript Collection 2
Abstract: This collection contains scrapbooks compiled by Henry
Grinnell, made up almost entirely of newspaper clippings from New York and London
papers. Also included are a few letters and pages from other publications. The
scrapbooks mainly document the expedition of Sir John Franklin, the rescue missions
to find him, and the Arctic region in general. Grinnell financed two rescue missions
to find Franklin as well as other scientific missions to the Arctic
region.
Summary Information
• ...AGSL Manuscript Collection 2 ...
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