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Arctic Expedition - Task Force 80 (TF-80) - July-Sept. 1948
8/4/48: Cairn near Cape Sheridan (Dumbbell Bay) from which manuscripts were taken of the R.E. PEARY, HMS ALERT, and the HMS DISCOVERY arctic expeditions.

ed: Roosevelt Cairn, marking Peary's northern progress in 1906. See LIFE magazine article.
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