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Oswin Schmidt Polar / Arctic travel album, 1912
Bernath Mss 311LOCAL
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Title:

Oswin Schmidt Polar / Arctic travel album, 1912

Creator/Contributor:

Online Archive of California

Abstract:

160 original photographs, some panorama shots, and chromolithographs, as well as route maps, postcards, and menus of a voyage on the S.S. Grosser Kurfürst of the Norddeutscher Lloyd Line, from Bremerhafen (Germany) to Scotland (Edinburgh), Iceland (Reykjavik and Tröllafos), Spitzbergen, King Jacob Land, and Norway (Lyngseidet, Tromsoe, Malde, Balholmen, and Bergen). Includes images of people, settlements, villages, and towns, surrounding countryside, coast, icebergs, glaciers, Laplanders and reindeer, and Norwegian whale fishery. Captions in German.

Date:

1912 (issued)

Note:

The collection is open for research.
Use governed by UCSB Special Collections policy.
Cite as: [Identification of item], Oswin Schmidt Polar / Arctic travel album, Bernath Mss 311. Department of Special Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Physical Description:

0.3 linear feet

Language:

English

Identifier:

Origin:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Copyright Note:

The collection is open for research.
Use governed by UCSB Special Collections policy.