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| Creator: | Bell, Robert | |
| Title Remainder: | Papers. 1873-1907 | |
| Dates: | 1873-1907 | |
| Identification: | Mss-173 | |
| Robert Bell, 1841-1917 |
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| Collection contains papers relating to Bell's work on the Hudson's Bay Expeditions
of 1884 and 1885, his work for the Geological Survey of Canada, and his interest in
other matters pertaining to the Arctic. Collection includes a letter from Julien Stewart
Camsel about the International Polar Expedition of 1882-1883, a letter from Henry
Philip Dawson about the meeting of the international Polar Commission in Vienna, and
a meeting of the International Polar Commission in Vienna, and a letter from William
Smith about Bell's medical service in the Hudson's Bay Expeditions of 1884 and 1885.
Also includes a letter from Moritz Karl Lindeman, in which Lindeman, on behalf of
the Geographische Gesellschaft in Bremen, inquires about sending an expedition to
Hudson Bay. Bell's medical notes from the Hudson's Bay Expedition of 1885 and his
accounts for expenses incurred during field exploration trips for the Geological Survey
of Canada in 1888, 1891-1897, 1901-1903, and 1907 are also included. |
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| Letters to Bell |
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| FOLDER : 1. |
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| Anderson, William Patrick |
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| FOLDER : 2. |
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| Camsell, Julien Stewart |
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| FOLDER : 3. |
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| Dawson, Henry Philip |
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| FOLDER : 4. |
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| Gordon, Andrew Robertson |
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| FOLDER : 5. |
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| Lindeman, Moritz Karl Adolf |
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| FOLDER : 6. |
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| MacKay, William |
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| FOLDER : 7. |
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| Payne, Hugh D. |
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| FOLDER : 7A. |
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| Routledge, W. W. |
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| FOLDER : 8. |
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| Skynner, William J. |
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| FOLDER : 9. |
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| Smith, William |
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| 1884-1893 [20 items] |
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| Concerning Bell's medical service on Hudson's Bay Expedition |
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| FOLDER : 10. |
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| Wakeham, William, 1845- |
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| 1897 [2 items] |
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| Preliminary to joining expedition to Hudson Bay |
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| Notes |
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| FOLDER : 11. |
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| Field expenses |
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| 1888-1907 [12 items] |
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| Accounts for field exploration with Geological Survey of Canada. |
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| FOLDER : 12. |
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| Medical notes |
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| 1885 [10 items] |
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| Relating to cases treated aboard the S.S. Alert. |
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Author: Bell, Robert, 1841-1917.
Title: Papers, 1873-1907.
Collation: 1 box (0.2 ft.)
Notes: Holographs, signed; typescripts, signed; holographs.
Unpublished guide in the repository.
Collection contains papers relating to Robert Bell's work on the Hudson's Bay Expeditions of 1884 and 1885, his work for the Geological Survey of Canada, and his interest in other matters preteining to the Arctic. Collection includes a letter from Julien Stewart Camsell about the International Polar Expedition of 1882-1883, a letter from Henry Philip Dawson about the meeting of the International Polar Commission in Vienna, and a letter from William Smith about Bell's medical services in the Hudson's Bay Expeditions of 1884 and 1885. Also includes a letter from Moritz [UNK] Lindeman, in which [UNK], on behalf of the Geographische Gesellschaft in Bremen, inquires about sending [UNK] expedition to Hudson Bay. Bell's medical notes from the Hudson's Bay Expedition of 1885 and his accounts for expenses incurred during field exploration trips for the Geological Survey of Canada in 1888, 1891-1897, 1901-1903, and 1907 are also included. Other correspondents are William P. Anderson, Andrew Robertson Gordon, Hugh D. Payne, William J. Skinner, and William Wakeman.
Type: Manuscript
Language: eng
Subjects: Dawson, George Mercer, 1849-1901.
Dawson, Henry Philip.
McDonald, Kenneth.
Penck, Albrecht, 1858-
Ray, Patrick Henry, 1842-1911.
Alert (Ship).
Diana (Steamship).
Geographische Gesellschaft in Bremen.
Geological Survey of Canada.
Hudson's Bay Company.
Hudson's Bay Expedition (1884).
Hudson's Bay Expedition (1885).
Hudson's Bay Expedition (1886).
International Polar Commission.
International Polar Expedition (1882-1883).
Birds -- Eggs and nests.
Northwest Territories -- Description and travel.
Point Barrow (Alaska) -- Antiquities.
Southampton Island (N.W.T.)
Yukon River Valley (Yukon and Alaska) -- Description and travel.
Other Au: Anderson, William Patrick, 1851-
Camsell, Julien Stewart.
Dawson, Henry Philip.
Gordon, Andrew Robertson.
Lindeman, Moritz Karl Adolf, 1823-1908.
MacKay, William.
Payne, Hugh D.
Routledge, W. W.
Skynner, William J.
Smith, William.
Wakeman, William, 1845-
Location: Baker Spec. Coll., Manuscript Stef. Mss/173