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<mods:note type='acquisition'>Purchased from Anne Osborn (Merrill) Goulette and Susan Batchelder (Merrill) Reveling; August 1998</mods:note>
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<mods:note>From original item housing: 12 - Red Cross / Catherine Winthrop copy / Mrs. Dodge copy / Spud Murphy pkgs / 4 Chairmen Back Bay / Mrs. Timmons copy / Mr. Fortunes men Shawmut Bank / JR Dept. packing cases toys / Mrs. Ratheford copy / Byrd supplies army base / Mrs. Cummins surgical dressing / Binding braille / 1940 - 41 / Mr. Gardiner copy / Wells copy / Wright copy</mods:note>
<mods:note>This expedition left from Boston in November of 1939. The date and more information about the expedition can be found in the article "Byrd Party to Survey Vast Antarctic Domain" in The Polar Times No. 9, November 1939</mods:note>
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<mods:namePart>Byrd, Richard Evelyn</mods:namePart>
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