(ARCTIC) Whipple John A; photographer Officers and Seamen of

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(ARCTIC.) Whipple, John A.; photographer. Officers and Seamen of the Hayes Arctic Exploring Expedition. Albumen print, 8 1/4 x 11 inches, on publisher's card mount; closed tear in mount through caption area, toning, minor wear. Boston: Henry F. Granger, 1860

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Dr. Isaac Hayes and his men were photographed just before their departure for the coast of Ellesmere Island in far northern Canada. They returned the following year with claim to a new record "Farthest North." No other copies of this image have been found.