Secretary of Agriculture presents Meyer medal to veteran government plant explorer. Washington, D.C., July 24. Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace, right, presenting the Meyer Medal for distinguished services in plant introduction ...

An exploring expedition on the Canal Street plan / The exploring expedition at the South Pole, waiting for stores

Fresco painting "Coast Guard Cutter Calumet Meeting the SS Washington," "Explorer Verrazano," and "Explorer Columbus" located in rotunda of Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House, New York, New York

Fresco painting "SS Washington Passing Ambrose Lightship," "Explorer Hudson," and "Explorer Block" located in rotunda of Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House, New York, New York

Off with the yoke of Uncle Sam depicted in post office mural, is charge of Arctic explorer. Washington, D.C., Sept. 10. Vilhjamur Stefansson, the Artic explorer, today charged that artist Rockwell Kent ...

Veteran Polish weather expert joins staff of Smithsonian Institution. Washington, D.C. March 14. With home, laboratory, and invaluable records of years presumably lost in the recent Polish War, Dr. Henryk Arctowski, of ...

BYRD'S RECEPTION STARTS. REAR ADMIRAL RICHARD E. BYRD, POLAR EXPLORER, LEAVES THE NAVY YARD WITH PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AMID THE ROAR OF SALUTING GUNS. MRS. ANNA DALL BOETTIGER, WITH HER CHILDREN SISTIE AND ...

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT PRESENTS MEDAL TO EXPLORER LINCOLN ELLSWORTH. WASHINGTON, D.C. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT PRESENTING TO LINCOLN ELLSWORTH, AMERICAN EXPLORER, A GOLD CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL AWARDED IN RECOGNITION OF HIS ANTARCTIC FLIGHT OF 1935 DURING ...

Prof. R.O. Marsh, noted Explorer, with the 3 white Indians he discovered in Panama. They were brought to Wash. and will remaine at the New Willard Hotel where they will be examined ...

[left to right] Dr. Walter Granger of the American Museum of Natural History in New York who was principal speaker, Capt. Hertford Cowling, Secretary of the Washington Chapter of the Explorers' Club, ...

[Photographs from the survey expedition to the Isthmus of Darien]

[European explorers arriving in the new world]

Exploring party of the Colorado Grand Canyon Mining and Improvement Company, Denver, Colo.

The great explorers

Explorers book

Views of explorers traveling by boat and kayak during expeditions to Greenland and the surrounding area from the papers of Frederick A. Cook

Champlain exploring the Canadian wilderness

Porch, cabins, and grounds at Virginia's Explore Park off the Blue Ridge Parkway, Roanoke, Virginia

Dr. Leopold Kann, the Arctic explorer, in his winter quarters, Ellesmere Land

[Explorer, with Indian, on raft, in the Amazon Jungle, South America]

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