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Donald B. MacMillan - Arctic Explorer & Sailor - Autographed Letter (ALS), 1926

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Donald B. MacMillan - Arctic Explorer & Sailor - Autographed Letter (ALS), 1926

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Donald B. MacMillan autographed hand-written letter (ALS), 1926.

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Donald Baxter MacMillan (November 10, 1874 – September 7, 1970) was an American explorer, sailor, researcher and lecturer who made over 30 expeditions to the Arctic during his 46-year career. He pioneered the use of radios, airplanes, and electricity in the Arctic, brought back films and thousands of photographs of Arctic scenes, and put together a dictionary of the Inuktitut language.

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Donald B. MacMillan - Arctic Explorer & Sailor - Autographed Letter (ALS), 1926

Name: Donald B. MacMillan - Arctic Explorer & Sailor - Autographed Letter (ALS), 1926
SKU: 162983802
Price: 10 USD
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