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Josephine Diebitsch-Peary

McCormick Bay, Greenland, 1891

Source: Josephine Diebitsch-Peary, My Arctic Journal, London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1894

Further links:

https://archive.org/details/myarcticjournaly00pear

http://pubs.aina.ucalgary.ca/arctic/Arctic62-1-102.pdf

http://www.encyclopedia.com/women/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/peary-josephine-1863-1955

https://www.bowdoin.edu/arctic-museum/biographies/jpeary.shtml

http://www.une.edu/node/903/josephine-diebitsch-peary

http://www.portlandmonthly.com/portmag/2009/02/a-woman-in-full/