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"The Arctic Voyage of the
Schooner 'George B. Olcott',
Only to Final – rewritten
In July, 1913, the American
Museum of Natural History and
with
the co-operation of the American
Geographical Society the University
of Illinois and the assistance of
departments of the United States
government, several sister edu-
cational institutions and scores
of corporations, business firms
and private individuals, des-
patched into the Arctic regions
by way of northwest Greenland
an exploratory and scientific
expedition, known as the Crook-
er Land Expedition. Preparation
for the work of the expedition was be-gun under the leadership of George