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- The Explorers Club’s New York headquarters houses around 1,000 artefacts collected by its members (Credit: Mike MacEacheran)
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Nov 13, 2023 · The Explorers Club keeps some odd artifacts in its collection, including a stuffed whale penis.
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The Explorers Club’s New York headquarters houses around 1,000 artefacts collected by its members (Credit: Mike MacEacheran) New York’s Explorers Club has inspired adventurers, aquanauts and...
Aug 6, 2014 · Inside each of the Club’s wood-paneled rooms, artifacts from front-page expeditions abound—from Apollo missions to Thor Heyerdahl’s solo trans-Pacific journey (his diary, globe, and relics...
Dec 30, 2017 · The club has numerous artifacts from Robert Peary's landmark expedition to the North Pole in 1909, including the sealskin mittens of Matthew Henson, Peary's first mate and the first...
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- Henry Blodget
The club finished construction on its next headquarters at 544 Cathedral Parkway in 1928 and there the club continued to expand its extensive collection of artifacts, trophies and books on exploration.
The Explorers Club Research Collections contain approximately 14,000 volumes (1400 of which comprise the Rare Book Collection), 550 linear feet of archives and manuscripts, 1,000 artifacts, 3,500 maps, and 500 films and videos housed throughout Club Headquarters.
The club has numerous artifacts from Robert Peary's landmark expedition to the North Pole in 1909, including the sealskin mittens of Matthew Henson, Peary's first mate and the first...