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Dateline Battle Harbour, September 1909: Peary Reaches the Pole
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The Halt for Lunch in the Last Forced March, 89 degrees 25 minutes to 89 degrees 57 minutes
37 of 70 		Members of the Party cheering the Stars and Stripes at the Pole, April 7 1909
38 of 70 		The Five Flags at the Pole
39 of 70 		Camp Morris K. Jessup, 89 degrees 57 minutes, April 6 and 7 1909
40 of 70 		The Reconnoitering Party at the Pole
41 of 70 		Peary taking an Observation at the Pole, with Artificial Horizon in a Snow Shelter.
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Actual Sounding, Five Miles South of the Pole, April 1909, 1500 Fathoms (9,000 feet), no Bottom
43 of 70 		Four North Pole Eskimos (from left to right Ootah, Ooqueah, Seeglo, Egingweah)
44 of 70 		Swinging an Ice Cake across a Lead to form an impromptu Bridge
45 of 70 		Passing over the Bridge
46 of 70 		Last Camp on the Ice on the Return
47 of 70 		Pinnacle near the Short
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Permanent Monument erected at Cape Columbia to mark Point of Departure of North Pole Sledge Party
49 of 70 		Memorial erected to the Memory of Professor Ross G. Marvin at Cape Sheridan
50 of 70 		Borup and MacMillan
51 of 70 		Narwhal killed off Cape Union, July 1909 (the most northerly specimen ever captured)
52 of 70 		Commander Peary and Captain Bob Bartlett at Indian Harbour, Labrador, on the return from the North
53 of 70 		Captain Bob Bartlett on the Roosevelt
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