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the five flags at the pole Frontispiece. 



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PORTRAIT OF ROBERT E. PEARY IN HIS ACTUAL NORTH POLE COSTUME viii 



STELLAR PROJECTION, SHOWING THE RELATION OF THE POL\R SEA TO THE 



VARIOUS CONTINENTS AND THE ROUTE OF THE EXPEDITION .... XXxii 



ESKIMO DOGS OF THE EXPEDITION (246 IN ALL) ON SMALL ISLAND. ETAH FJORD 74 



CAPTAIN BARTLETT AND HIS PARTY (a TYPICAL UNIT DIVISION OF THE EXPEDI- 

 TION) ... 140 



ILLUMINATION OF THE Roosevelt IN WINTER QUARTERS ON A MOONLIGHT 



NIGHT 162 



A TYPICAL EXAMPLE OF THE DIFFICULTIES OF WORKING SLEDGES OVER A 



PRESSURE RIDGE 240 



CROSSING A LEAD ON AN ICE CAKE AS A FERRY-BOAT 306 



BLACK AND WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS FROM PHOTOGRAPHS 



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george a. ward well, chief engineer 16 



banks scott, second engineer 16 



robert a. bartlett, master 16 



thomas gushue, mate 16 



charles percy, steward 16 



professor ross g. marvin, assistant 17 



george borup, assistant 17 



donald b. macmillan, assistant 17 



dr. j. w. goodsell, surgeon 17 



snowy owl, cape sheridan 33 



brant goose 37 



sabine's gull 37 



red-throated diver, male and female 37 



king eider, drake 37 



ESKIMOS COMING OFF TO THE Roosevelt IN KAYAKS 42 



THE MIDNIGHT SUN AS SEEN IN THE WHALE SOUND REGION 42 



ESKIMO IN KAYAK 43 



THE ICE-CLIFFS OF HUBBARD GLACIER 52 



PEARY DISTRIBUTING UTENSIL8 TO WIVES OF HIS HUNTERS AT ETAH .... 53 



deck scene on the Roosevelt 53 



ESKIMO MOTHER AND CHILD 60 



ESKIMO CHILDREN 61 



KUDLAH, ALIAS "MISFORTUNE," WITH PUPPIES 61 



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