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We’ve reached 1,000 followers! A big thank you to everyone who keeps this blog going by being interested in all the great stuff we have here at the Museum.
To celebrate, a glass lantern slide of a (very happy-looking) polar bear taken by MacMillan on the Crocker Land trip.
Thanks again!
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We’ve reached 1,000 followers! A big thank you to everyone who keeps this blog going by being interested in all the great stuff we have here at the Museum.

To celebrate, a glass lantern slide of a (very happy-looking) polar bear taken by MacMillan on the Crocker Land trip.

Thanks again!

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Located on Bowdoin College's campus in Brunswick, Maine, the Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum is devoted to Arctic exploration, cultures, and biology.

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