Bassett Jones collection on Libris Polaris, 1818-1938
Summary Information
At a Glance
- Call No.:
- MS#0684
- Bib ID:
- 4079031 View CLIO record
- Creator(s):
- Jones, Bassett, 1877-1960
- Repository:
- Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Physical Description:
- 1.5 linear feet (3 boxes)
- Language(s):
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English
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- Additional Description:
- https://www1.columbia.edu/sec/cu/libraries/inside/projects/findingaids/scans/pdfs/26_J-KAI_25.pdf
- Access:
- You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.
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This collection is located on-site.
This collection has no restrictions.
Description
Summary
Letters, manuscripts, documents, and printed materials by and relating to explorers of both poles. Many of the letters are addressed to Vilhjalmur Stefansson or Bassett Jones. The letters for the most part discuss subjects of professional interest. Thre are printed materials, photographs and memorabilia of many expeditions and explorers.
Arrangement
Selected materials cataloged; remainder arranged.
Using the Collection
Restrictions on Access
You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.
This collection is located on-site.
This collection has no restrictions.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.
Preferred Citation
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Bassett Jones papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
Libris Polaris.
Related Archival Materials
Books purchased as part of this collection have been cataloged in the Rare Book Library and the General Library.
Accruals
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1945. Accession number--M-45.
Manuscript poem: Source of acquisition--Winifred A. Myers Autographs, Ltd. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1983. Accession number--M-1983.
About the Finding Aid / Processing Information
Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Processing Information
Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 07/--/89.
Manuscript poem Processed 1983.
Subject Headings
The subject headings listed below are found in this collection. Links below allow searches for other collections at Columbia University, through
CLIO, the catalog for Columbia University Libraries,
and through ArchiveGRID,
a catalog that allows users to search the holdings of multiple research libraries and archives.
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| Articles |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Essays |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Etchings (prints) |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Handbills |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Lists (document genres) |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Menus |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Notes (documents) |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Obituaries |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Pamphlets |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Photographs |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Poems |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Programs (documents) |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Prospectuses |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Stereographs |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Wood engravings (prints) |
CLIO Catalog
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| Name |
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| Andrée, Salomon August, 1854-1897 |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Barrow, John, Sir, 1764-1848 |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Bartlett, Bob, 1875-1946 |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Beaufort, Francis, Sir, 1774-1857 |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Beechey, Frederick William, 1796-1856 |
CLIO Catalog
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| Belcher, Edward, Sir, 1799-1877 |
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| Borchgrevink, C. E (Carsten Egeberg), 1864-1934 |
CLIO Catalog
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| Brainard, David L. (David Legge), 1856-1946 |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Charcot, Jean, 1867-1936 |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Colles, William Morris, 1855-1926 |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Conway, William Martin, Sir, 1856-1937 |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Cook, Frederick Albert, 1865-1940 |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Cracroft, Sophia, 1816-1892 |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878 |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| De Long, George W (George Washington), 1844-1881 |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| DeLong, Emma, 1851-1940 |
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ArchiveGRID
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| Dellenbaugh, Frederick Samuel, 1853-1935 |
CLIO Catalog
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| Elder, William, 1806-1885 |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Franklin, Jane, 1791-1875 |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Franklin, John, 1786-1847 |
CLIO Catalog
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| Gould, Laurence McKinley, 1896-1995 |
CLIO Catalog
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| Greely, A. W (Adolphus Washington), 1844-1935 |
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| Hobbs, William Herbert, 1864-1952 |
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| Joerg, W. L. G (Wolfgang Louis Gottfried), 1885-1952 |
CLIO Catalog
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| Klickmann, Flora |
CLIO Catalog
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| M'Clintock, Francis Leopold, Sir, 1819-1907 |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| MacMillan, Donald Baxter, 1874-1970 |
CLIO Catalog
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| Markham, Clements R, Sir (Clements Robert), 1830-1916 |
CLIO Catalog
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| Mawson, Douglas, 1882-1958 |
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| May, Walter |
CLIO Catalog
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| McClure, Robert John Le Mesurier, Sir, 1807-1873 |
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| McCormick, R. M (Robert M.), 1800-1890 |
CLIO Catalog
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| Murchison, Roderick Impey, Sir, 1792-1871 |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Nansen, Fridtjof, 1861-1930 |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Nordenskiöld, A. E (Adolf Erik), 1832-1901 |
CLIO Catalog
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| Nordenskjöld, Otto, 1869-1928 |
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| Operti, Albert, 1852-1927 |
CLIO Catalog
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| Osborn, Sherard, 1822-1875 |
CLIO Catalog
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| Parry, William Edward, Sir, 1790-1855 |
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| Putnam, George Palmer, 1887-1950 |
CLIO Catalog
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| Rae, John, 1813-1893 |
CLIO Catalog
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| Rasmussen, Knud, 1879-1933 |
CLIO Catalog
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| Ross, James Clark, Sir, 1800-1862 |
CLIO Catalog
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| Ross, John, Sir, 1777-1856 |
CLIO Catalog
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| Scoresby, William, 1789-1857 |
CLIO Catalog
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| Shackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir, 1874-1922 |
CLIO Catalog
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| Snow, William Parker, 1817-1895 |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Stefansson, Vilhjalmur, 1879-1962 |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Stout, George L. (George Leslie) |
CLIO Catalog
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| Thorndike, Townsend William, 1872- |
CLIO Catalog
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| Townsend, George Alfred, 1841-1914 |
CLIO Catalog
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| White, David, 1862-1935 |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Wilkins, George H, Sir (George Hubert), 1888-1958 |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Worsley, Frank Arthur, 1872-1943 |
CLIO Catalog
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| Place |
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| Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Polar regions -- Discovery and exploration |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Subject |
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| Admirals |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Explorers |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Explorers |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Portraits |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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| Translations |
CLIO Catalog
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ArchiveGRID
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