Shackleton (Sir Ernest H., Polar explorer

Shackleton (Sir Ernest H., polar explorer, 1874-1922) Typed Letter signed to Paul F. Cruikshank,1p., 4to, on "Oxford University Ellesmere Land Expedition 1934" headed paper, Pembroke Road, London, 13th September 1937, "On the advice of Mr. Roger Mackarness... I am writing to ask whether you might care to have a lecture on 'Exploring in the Unknown Arctic', at the Taft School. I shall be carrying out a lecture tour through the States during November and December, and all the profits will be going towards the cost of the Expedition, which was organised under the auspices of Oxford University"; and 8 others, 6 photographs from the expedition and 2 photograph portraits of Shackleton, v.s.(9)