Re: [ARSCLIST] Matthew Henson and Josephine Peary

[Steven Smolian <smolians@xxxxxxxxx>]

I asume you tried the Arctic Archives at Ohio State.

Steve Smolian


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From: "Emma Bonanomi" <ebonanom@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <ARSCLIST@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, October 14, 2005 3:53 PM
Subject: [ARSCLIST] Matthew Henson and Josephine Peary


> Hi all,
>
> The Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum is searching for audio or film footage 
> of Matthew Henson, African American assistant to Robert Peary, of North 
> Pole fame, and Josephine Peary, Peary's wife.  Henson and Josephine Peary 
> were both in the public eye pretty consistently between the North Pole 
> expedition in 1909 and their respective deaths in 1955.  According to 
> newspaper records, both individuals were doing radio interviews throughout 
> this period.
>
> Anyone with a lead, we'd love to hear from you.
>
> Thanks!
>
> --
> Emma Bonanomi
> Curatorial Assistant for Exhibitions
> The Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum
> Bowdoin College
> Brunswick, Maine 04011
> Tel:  207-725-3877
> Email:  ebonanom@xxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
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