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Dateline Battle Harbour, September 1909: Peary Reaches the Pole
Hot Spot: Dogs

 
The Dog Market at Cape York
1 of 29 		Dogs on Deck of Roosevelt
2 of 29 		Eskimo Dogs of the Expedition (246 in all) on small Island, Etah Fjord
3 of 29 		Deck Scene on the Roosevelt
4 of 29 		Preparing Winter Quarters at Cape Sheridan
5 of 29 		Musk-ox Meat (dogs, sledge, hunter)
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Professor Marvin using an Eighteen-foot whip to drive his Eskimo team at Cape Columbia
7 of 29 		Athletic Sports at the Lead Camp
8 of 29 		Eskimo Type of Sledge (9.5 feet long, 2 feet wide, 8 inches high, with steel shoes 1.5 inches wide)
9 of 29 		Sledging on the Polar Sea
10 of 29 		Stopped by Open Water South of 85 degrees
11 of 29 		A Characteristic View of the Expedition on the March in Fine Weather
12 of 29
A Standard Team of Eskimo Dogs
13 of 29 		Typical Camp on the Ice
14 of 29 		Rough Going
15 of 29 		Approaching a Lead through Rough Ice
16 of 29 		Camp at 85 degrees 48 minutes North, March 22 1909
17 of 29 		Pickaxing a Road through Zone of Rough Ice
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