Goldthwait Polar Library Catalog

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1. Resource Description

   Rare historical volumes in the library include Sir Ernest Shackleton’s The Heart of the Antarctic and The British Antarctic Expedition 1907-1909, signed by Shackleton and Sir Douglas Mawson, and signed copies of Admiral Byrd’s books, Little America, Discovery, Skyward, and Alone. Subject areas covered include: glaciology, Antarctic geology, global climate change, polar ecology, polar meteorology, and the history of polar exploration.

2. Contact

   Goldthwait Polar Library

3. Used by

   Goldthwait Polar Library

4. Part of Collection

   Office of Research Collection

5. Part of Collection

   Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center