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ID: 500036635
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500036635

 

Record Type: Person
Peary, Robert Edwin (American photographer and explorer, 1856-1920)

Note: From the 1880s to 1910s, Peary led eight expeditions to the Arctic Regions, claiming to be the first explorer to reach the North Pole on 6 April 1909. In 1898, Peary published Northward over the Great Ice' which narrated his explorations in northern Greenland in 1886 and 1891 to 1897. The book was illustrated with his own photographs made with two specially constructed Kodak cameras.

Names:
Peary, Robert Edwin (preferred,V,index,Dutch-P,NA)
Robert Edwin Peary (V,display)
Peary, Robert E. (V)
Peary, Robert (V)
Piri, Robert (V)

Nationalities:
American (preferred)

Roles:
explorer (preferred)
photographer
engineer

Gender: male

Birth and Death Places:
Born:  Cresson (Cambria county, Pennsylvania, United States) (inhabited place)
Died:  Washington (DC, United States) (inhabited place)

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Persons, Artists
 ........  Peary, Robert Edwin (I)

Biographies:
(American photographer and explorer, 1856-1920) ..... [VP Preferred]
(American photographer and explorer; born Cresson (Pennsylvania, United States), 1856; died Washington (District of Columbia, United States), 1920) ..... [CCA]
(American engineer, 1856-1920) ..... [RKD]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
Peary, Robert ........ [CCA]
............................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
Peary, Robert E. ........ [CCA]
.................................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
.................................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
Peary, Robert Edwin ........ [CCA Preferred, RKD Preferred]
.......................................  Canadiana
.......................................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 388311
Piri, Robert ........ [CCA]
..........................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
Robert Edwin Peary ........ [CCA]
.....................................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database

Subject: ........ [CCA, Gallery Systems, RKD]
....................  Amon Carter Museum, 1993.
....................  Borcoman, Magicians of Light (1993). 283
....................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
....................  Canadiana
....................  Eastman House Database [online] (n.d.)
....................  Gallery Systems (2000-) LOC ID: n50049394
....................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) LOC ID: n50049394
....................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
....................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 388311
....................  Signature or inscription on art work
....................  Wikidata online (2000-) Q186585
 
Note:
English .......... [CCA]
.......... Eastman House Database [online] (n.d.)
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