Wilkins-Herst Antarctic Expedition

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

  • Reference
    • GB 15 George Wilkins/Wilkins-Herst Antarctic Expedition
  • Dates of Creation
    • 5 March 1929
  • Name of Creator
  • Physical Description
    • 1 report

Scope and Content

  • MS 512;D Report for the American Geographical Society, 5 March 1929 [Published report in Geographical Review (1929) volume 19 number 3 p353-376 based on these notes] photocopy of typescript

Administrative / Biographical History

Due to poor weather conditions the original plan to fly from the Antarctic Peninsular to the Ross Sea was modified. Reconnaissance flights of the east coast of Graham Land (Antarctic Peninsular) were undertaken.

Arrangement

Chronological.

Location of Originals

MS 512;D Original presumed to be in library of American Geographical Society (1982)

Geographical Names

Antarctic Peninsula