- MS 1571/1/1;BJ Journal, 15 June 1905 to 30 June 1907 [NWT Mackenzie Delta] original and photocopy
- MS 908/1-2;BJ Journals (2) 25 June 1905 to 30 June 1907 [Weather, travel, lists of supplies] 2 volumes, holograph
- MS 1571/1/2;BJ Journal, 1 July 1907 to 25 September 1907 [NWT Mackenzie Delta] original and photocopy
Harrison, British Exploring Expedition, 1905-1907
This material is held atScott Polar Research Institute Archives, University of Cambridge
- Reference
- GB 15 Alfred Harrison / British Exploring Expedition, 1905-1907
- Dates of Creation
- 1905-1907
- Name of Creator
- Physical Description
- 4 journals
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
The British Exploring Expedition, 1905-1907 (led by Harrison) sailed from Liverpool in June 1905. This was a private expedition, which Harrison hoped would uncover any unknown land. During 1906 Harrison joined the United States Anthropological Expedition, 1906-1907 (leader Vilhjalmur Stefansson) for the journey to Shingle Point.
Arrangement
Chronological
Bibliography
In search of a polar continent 1905-1907 by Harrison, E Arnold, London 1908