Photograph, Underwood & Underwood, N. Y. 



DR. FREDERICK ALBERT COOK 



Who reported on September 1, 1909, that he had reached the North 

 Pole on April 21, 1908. Dr. Cook when shown this picture said he had 

 not worn a beard for many years. The change in his appearance caused 

 by privation in the Arctic is noticeable. 



