MAJOR GENERAL ADOLPHUS W. GREELY - AUTOGRAPH QUOTATION SIGNED 04/07/1901 - HFSID 24191
. AQS: "A.W. Greely", 1p, 3½x4½. In full: "'Their
fidelity wrought out success'". Bookplate depicting the coat of arms of Henry Preston
Child. Dated: "April 7, 1901" by Greely. Adolphus W.
Special Sale Price $225.00
Reg. $300.00
Condition: Fine condition
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ADOLPHUS W. GREELY. AQS: "A.W. Greely", 1p, 3½x4½. In full: "'Their
fidelity wrought out success'". Bookplate depicting the coat of arms of Henry Preston
Child. Dated: "April 7, 1901" by Greely. Adolphus W. Greely (1844-1935) and his party
of 25 men landed on northern Grinnell Land in the Arctic Sea in August 1881. Within a few
months, Greely's expedition had charted the outlines of Grinnell Land, and obtained
meteorological and magnetic data while three men from the party reached 83º24'N, setting a
new record for the farthest northern exploration. In 1935, Greely received the Congressional
Medal of Honor for his contributions to polar exploration. 3-inch horizontal line at upper margin.
2 letters of text lightly smudged. Pencil notes (unknown hand) on verso. Overall, fine condition.
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