Filming Adolphus Washington Greely & His
1881-1884 Lady Franklin Bay Expedition to the Artic.
Greely Lost Nineteen Out of His Twenty Five Men.
Collection of  technical instruments made available as props for a TV film about Greely  

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Above a desk type telescope

below expedition telescopes

 

Below balance scale and weights. can measure from tenths of ounces to 10 pounds can be used to measure tare and net weight

Below a small beam type scale to measure up 1 pound

 

Some web sites about Greely and his expedition

http://www.ekkane.org/Biographies/BioGreely.htm


http://www.arlingtoncemetery.net/awgreely.htm


http://www.arcticwebsite.com/greely1881expedition.html


http://www.naesmyth.com/image_10.htm


http://encyclopedia.farlex.com/Greely,+Adolphus+Washington


http://www.nps.gov/prsf/history/bios/greely.htm


http://www.weathernotebook.org/transcripts/2002/02/13.html

Copyright Jim & Rhoda Morris 6/18/2005