Capt. Nathaniel Brown's Discovery of Antarctica

Archive

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Historic Stonington

Name/Title

Capt. Nathaniel Brown's Discovery of Antarctica

Entry/Object ID

2013.028.107

Scope and Content

collection of news clippings re. Captain Nathaniel Brown Palmer's discovery of Antarctica: *Mystic Valley Mirror Journal, "Added Pertinent Facts on Antarctic Discovery" January 7, 1954 *Pictorial Review, Boston, "How Boy Found Last Continent" Sunday, March 19, 1961 *Worcester Sunday Telegram, "The Fascinating Story of the Stonignton Skipper who Discovered Antarctic" Feature Parade, Section F, January 13, 1963 *The Day, "Part of Antarctic Land Named for Capt. Palmer," March 12, 1964 *Compass Comment: A Weekly Journal for Eastern Connecticut, "Palmer was there 150 Years Ago," December 3, 1970 *The Day, "Stamp Honors Stonington Discoverer of Antarctica" September 21, 1988 (photocopy) *"Tells Discovery of Antarctic" date unknown

Collection

Harriet Babcock Brown Collection