Wellman Polar Expedition, piece of book cover , circa 1906–1907
Contents of Collection
Collection includes a scrapbook containing clippings and letters; a photo album and negatives documenting partcipation in Walter Wellman's failed expedition to the North Pole in either 1906 or 1907; notes and scrapbook on a patent for an Internal Combustion Engine created with Douglas J. Martin ; maritime regalia; papers documenting schooling and professional advacement; and collection of published works.
Dates
- circa 1906–1907
Conditions Governing Access
Appointments to examine materials must be made in advance. Please e-mail library@sunymaritime.edu for more information or to schedule an appointment.
Extent
From the Collection: 5 Linear Feet (2 small flat boxes; 1 oversize flat box; 2 document boxes; bound volumes; artifacts.)
Language of Materials
From the Series: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Riesenberg, Felix,, 1879-1939 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Stephen B. Luce Library Repository