Front:
ROOSEVELT
K-win
AKT
COPYRIGHT
1909
To
Peary's ship the "Roosevelt" and throng
bidding him farewell at Oyster Bay.
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Back:
No. 2. DEPARTURE OF COMMAN-
DER PEARY ON BOARD THE
STEAMER "ROOSEVELT," showing
throng bidding him farewell at Oyster
Bay, July, 1908. After repeated ef-
forts by daring men and the sacrifice
of hundreds of lives in the cause of
science Peary braved the dangers of
the frozen north in his final dash over
icebound waters and snow covered
stretches of land in the Arctic region.
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