Arctowski, correspondence

This material is held atScott Polar Research Institute Archives, University of Cambridge

  • Reference
    • GB 15 Henryk Arctowski/Correspondence
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1896 - 1940
  • Name of Creator
  • Physical Description
    • Circa 11 letters

Scope and Content

  • MS 101/14;D Letter to William Speirs Bruce, 15 December 1913 [Christmas greetings] 1 page
  • MS 100/10/1-6;D Letters (6) to Hugh Robert Mill, 1896 to 1910 [Various polar matters, last letter praises Scott and Shackleton] 7 leaves, holograph
  • MS 1325/3/1-4;D Letters (4) to Hugh Robert Mill, 1908 to 1940 [Regarding his meteorological work and other activities. In letter number 2 (26 September 1909) he asks if Scott would accept him for his next expedition] 4 leaves, holograph

Administrative / Biographical History

Correspondence by Arctowski regarding polar exploration, meteorological work and the possibility of his joining the British Antarctic Expedition, 1910-1913 (leader Robert Falcon Scott).

Arrangement

Alphabetical.