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Antarctic Odds & Ends

Antarctic Obituaries

Index to Selected Antarctic Obituaries appearing in the Polar Record of the Scott Polar Research Institute.
Index to Antarctic Obituaries appearing in the Geographical Journal of the Royal Geographical Society.
Norman Vaughan 23 December 2005
William Mills 8 May 2004
Duncan Carse 2 May 2004
Captain Leonard Hill 2 September 2003
A.G.E. Jones 2002
Charlie Burton 16 July 2002
Harding Dunnett 22 April 2000
George W. Gibbs 7 November 2001
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Summary of Antarctic Voyages and Expeditions. Prepared by Michael Rosove.

Chronologies & Timelines of Antarctic Exploration

An Historical Timeline of Antarctic Exploration
Concise Chronology of Approach to the Poles
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Antarctic Historic Sites

Some Published Sources on Historic Sites in Antarctica
Historic Huts in the Antarctic from the 'Heroic Age'
Historic Monuments in Antarctica
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A Low-Latitude Antarctic Gazetteer. Prepared by Robert B. Stephenson.

Series One: Low-Latitude Sites by Episode
Index of persons & places appearing in episodes of A Low-Latitude Antarctic Gazetteer
Listing by site number, name/description, location and episode number of Low-Latitude sites
Episode 1: A church memorial to Cherry-Garrard and his home. 30 March 1996
Episode 2 : A Byrd item at Loon Mountain, New Hampshire. 6 April 1996
Episode 3 : A Scott plaque at Chatham, Kent. 16 April 1996
Episode 4 : L. E. G. Oates' London house. 20 April 1996
Episode 5 : The site of the Washington, D.C. house of Charles Wilkes. 27 April 1996
Episode 6 : A Scott sledge that came in handy in Dunedin, New Zealand. 4 May 1996
Episode 7 : Some cows that headed south in 1933. 13 May 1996
Episode 8 : A memorial tablet in Bombay (and in Scotland). 18 May 1996
Episode 9 : The Navy Museum at the Washington Navy Yard. 27 May 1996
Episode 10 : A Scott memorial obelisk in Norway. 1 June 1996
Episode 11 : The Estonian house of a famous Antarctic explorer. 8 June 1996
Episode 12 : The Connecticut house of (possibly) the first one to record seeing the Antarctic continent. 22 June 1996
Episode 13 : The E. A. Wilson statue (and house) in Cheltenham. 29 June 1996
Episode 14 : Some Antarctic sites in Lyttelton, New Zealand. 7 July 1996
Episode 15 : The grave of a famous dog. 13 July 1996
Episode 16 : Some sledging flags. 26 July 1996
Episode 17 : Selborne's Oates Memorial Museum. 3 August 1996
Episode 18 : Three other Terra Nova artifacts. 11 August 1996
Episode 19 : Chinook Kennels, Wonalancet, New Hampshire. 17 August 1996
Episode 20 : An Ohio monument to the originator of the Theory of Concentric Spheres and Polar Voids. 25 August 1996
Episode 21 : The New Zealand grave of a skillful carpenter. 1 September 1996
Episode 22 : A bust in Ballarat. 8 September 1996
Episode 23 : Lincoln Ellsworth's Polar Star. 15 September 1996
Episode 24 : An Heroic Age monument in Japan. 27 September 1996
Episode 25 : A Scott memorial at Port Chalmers, NZ. 5 October 1996
Episode 26 : 'Uranienborg,' Roald Amundsen's house. 25 October 1996
Episode 27 : Another Wilkes memorial in Washington. 9 November 1996
Episode 28 : Some of the many items at the Canterbury Museum. 22 November 1996
Episode 29 : The James Caird--A remarkable voyage 80 years ago. 28 November 1996
Episode 30 : Some Antarctic treasures at the Royal Geographical Society. 7 December 1996
Episode 31 : An update to Episode 3 -- A Scott Plaque in Chatham, Kent. 22 December 1996
Episode 32 : An update to Episode 10 -- A Scott memorial obelisk in Norway. 27 December 1996
Episode 33 : A Frank Wild memorial plaque. 5 January 1997
Episode 34 : The Great Navigator's bi-hemispheral boyhood home. 18 January 1997
Episode 35 : A hill-top memorial in Wellington. 24 January 1997
Episode 36 : A grave in the Falklands. 1 February 1997
Episode 37 : Some sites associated with C.P.O. Edgar Evans. 12 February 1997
Episode 38 : A pub--and more--in Anascaul, Kerry, Eire. 22 February 1997
Episode 39 : A statue and graves of note in Arlington, Va. 3 March 1997
Episode 40 : Some Tasmanian sites of interest. 9 March 1997
Episode 41 : A baobab tree in the Cape Verde Islands! 22 March 1997
Episode 42 : Some sites associated with Captain James Weddell. 6 April 1997
Episode 43 : Some odds 'n ends in New York City--The Explorers Club. 12 April 1997
Episode 44 : Some odds 'n ends in New York City--American Museum of Natural History. 4 May 1997
Episode 45a : Some updates & corrections, Part I: An update to Episode 29: The James Caird--A remarkable voyage 80 years ago. 26 May 1997
Episode 45b : Some updates & corrections, Part I: An update to Episode 39: A statue and graves of note in Arlington, Va. 26 May 1997
Episode 46a : Some updates & corrections, Part II: An update to Episode 18: Some notes on the history of the Terra Nova. 15 June 1997
Episode 46b : Some updates & corrections, Part II: A correction to Episode 42: James Weddell and his seal. 15 June 1997
Episode 47 : Memento mori...Nathaniel Brown Palmer, et al. 21 June 1997
Episode 48 : Some Shackleton abodes. 29 June 1997
Episode 49 : Two Parisian sites. 27 July 1997
Episode 50 : A Cook memorial in Cambridge, England (and Episode 16 redux). 1 October 1997
Episode 51 : An update to Episode 48--Some Shackleton abodes. 18 November 1997
Episode 52 : Some sites on a recent trip, Part I, Philadelphia. 11 November 1997
Episode 53 : Some sites on a recent trip, Part II, Annapolis. 5 December 1997
Episode 54 : Some sites on a recent trip, Part III, Winchester, Virginia. 13 December 1997
Episode 55 : Some sites gleaned on a recent trip, Part IV, Richmond & Newport News, Virginia. 20 December 1997
Episode 56 : A Shackleton statue in London. 9 January 1998
Episode 57 : Some recently visited English sites, Part I: Sir James Clark Ross. 8 March 1998
Episode 58 : Some recently visited English sites, Part II: A crypt-bound crow's-nest. 21 February 1998
Episode 59 : Some recently visited English sites, Part III: An Edward Wilson treasure trove in Cheltenham. 21 March 1998
Episode 60 : A little bit of Antarctica in Wyoming. 10 May 1998
Episode 61 : Two Lashly houses. 17 May 1998
Episode 62 : Oates in Gestingthorpe. 31 May 1998
Episode 63 : Sir Clements Markham: A house, a bust and a painting. 7 June 1998
Episode 64 : Dining with Savages. 4 August 1998
Episode 65 : A Scott house (or two). 23 August 1998
Episode 66 : A rock finds a new home--for now. 4 September 1998
Episode 67 : London's Waterloo Place--a hotbed of polar activity. 31 October 1998
Episode 68 : Byrd Watching in Ohio. 7 November 1998
Episode 69 : Another Ohio Site--Lincoln Ellsworth's grave. 11 November 1998
Episode 70 : A site or two far to the south. 23 January 1999
Episode 71 : Two 'furthest south' museums (and a stone hut and a burying ground as well). 17 February 1999
Series Two: Low-Latitude Sites by Type and Subject
Aircraft (17 sites) First draft complete. Revised: 25 December 2006.
Boats & Ships (19 sites) First draft complete.
Buildings & Houses (168 sites)
Churches (40 sites) First draft complete.
Features (6 sites)
Graves (58 sites)
Monuments & Memorials (26 sites)
Museums & Libraries (131 sites)
Other Sites (57 sites)
Places (56 sites)
Plaques (33 sites)
Pubs, Hotels & Restaurants (30 sites) First draft complete.
Roads & Streets (37 sites) First draft complete.
Schools & Colleges (19 sites) First draft complete.
Statues & Sculptures (54 sites)
Sites Associated with Robert F. Scott (117 sites)
Sites Associated with Sir Ernest H. Shackleton (120 sites) First draft complete. Revised: 24 December 2006.
Sites Associated with Roald Amundsen (27 sites)
Tekeli-li, Fauno Cordes annotated bibliography of Antarctic fiction.

Fauno preparing to cross the Alps
Preface
Acknowledgements
Table of Contents
Introduction
An Annotated Bibliography of Antarctic Fiction
Index of Place Names: Real and Imaginary
Reference Bibliography
Notes
Endurance Family Members, Richard Brodeur's 'work in progress' tracing descendants of Shackleton's 'Endurance' expedition.

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