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Journal d'observation des aurores boréales de Sir George Back
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Journal d'observation des aurores boréales de Sir George Back
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Travel diary

Aurora borealis observation journal of Sir George Back
Author (1796-1878)
Date 1833-1835
Dimensions1 textual record : ink on laid paper, watercolour ; 32 x 20.5 x 1 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Other Documents
Origin Fort Reliance, Northwest Territories, Canada
Object NumberM2634
DivisionArchives - Textual Archives
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of David Ross McCord

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