Word: polar
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Donald B. MacMillan will speak at the Union on January 7 at 8 o'clock. Mr. MacMillan, who will be introduced by Professor W. W. Atwood of the Geological Department, will speak on "Five Years with the Polar Eskimos," and will illustrate his lecture with 140 photographic slides of his Arctic Journeys...
...Commander Peary's assistant on his successful trip to the North Pole. During the following three years he cruised along the Labrador coast especially for an ethnological study of the Eskimos and Indians living there. He was in command of the Crocker Land expedition to the Polar Regions which took place from 1913-17. In all his travels he has covered 10,000 miles with dog team in company with Polar Eskimos. Mr. MacMillan will also be in command of the Bowdoin-Baffin Land Expedition which will take place next year...
That the percentage of Esquimaux, Aleutians, polar bears and walri in the Senior class is noticeably meagre...
Moving pictures of the ill-fated Scott expedition will be shown in the Union at 8 o'clock this evening. These pictures are some of the most remarkable in existence since they show the actual conditions under which a polar expedition has to work. They vividly present the life in camp and on the march. Pictures of various creatures living in the arctic regions, such as seals and penguins, form a most interesting part of those to be exibited. A game of football on the ice fields, participated in by the members of the party is another novel feature...
...step, Polar Roly Poly Roll. From 1912 Pudding Show...