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Frederick Albert Cook papers, 1881-1977

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BOX 2-5 REEL 2-5 Correspondence, 1891-1940
Predominantly letters received.
Arranged chronologically.
BOX 2 REEL 2 1891-1894
1894
1902-1908
1909
A-M
(8 folders)
BOX 3 REEL 3 N-Z
(5 folders)
1910-1916
1921-1929
(4 folders)
BOX 4 REEL 4 1930-1935
(6 folders)
1936
(1 folder)
BOX 5
REEL 5
(1 folder)
1937-1940, undated
(5 folders)
BOX 6-19 REEL 6-20 Writings, 1891-1953
Manuscript and typescript drafts and printed copies of books and essays; association books (published works by Cook and others, annotated by Cook); and film and radio scripts.
Arranged by type of writing and alphabetically therein by title.
BOX 6 REEL 6 Article file
"Advertising--Man Versus Nature," undated
"Africana," 1927-1931
"The Afterglow (Indians of Central New York)," 1927
"America's Unconquered Mountain," 1904
"Amphibian Progenitors of Man (Wild Men and Wild Women)," undated
The Apartment Owner, 1931-1933
"The Arctic Regions as a Summer Resort," 1894
"The Ark," 1931
Autobiographical notes, undated
"Brim of the Unknown," undated
"Cellular Therapy," 1930
"Century Club," 1930
"The Coldest Spot on Earth," 1933
"The Conquest of Mount McKinley," 1907
"Conspiracy & Plot," 1939
"Crime is a State of Mind," undated
"The Eclipse of 1909 at Upernavik," undated
"Edge of the Beyond," 1929
"Edge of the Unknown," undated
"Experiences with a Camera in the Antarctic," 1938
"Factors in the Destruction of Primitive Man," 1904
"Feeling Perception," 1929
BOX 7 REEL 7 "Frontiers of a New Horizon," 1925-1930
(3 folders)
Greenland Expedition, 1891-1892
"The Greenlanders," 1895
"The Half was Never Told--Polar Delusion," 1930
"Hell is a Cold Place," undated
(1 folder)
BOX 8
REEL 8
(3 folders)
BOX 9 REEL 9 "In the Penguin World," 1929
"The Indomitable Pathfinder, Amundsen," undated
"Influence of Cold," 1925-1929
Leavenworth New Era See New Era
"Man--The Poor Fish," 1928
"Medical Observations Among the Esquimaux," 1894
"Memoirs of Polar Adventure," undated
"The Most Northern Tribe on Earth," 1893
New Era, 1925-1930 (articles organized by title)
A-H
(8 folders)
BOX 10 REEL 10 I-Z
(12 folders)
Untitled
(2 folders)
BOX 11
REEL 11
(1 folder)
"The North Pole at Last," 1909
"On the Mystery of Andrée's Death," 1930
"Opianna," 1927-1931
(2 folders)
"Other Worlds to Conquer," 1925-1930
(2 folders)
"Out of the Jungle," undated
(2 folders)
BOX 12
REEL 12
(1 folder)
"Outward Extension of the Mind," undated
"Peeps into the Beyond," undated
(3 folders)
"The People of the Farthest North," 1902
"Pigmiana," undated
"Plans for Dr. Cook's Proposed Antarctic Expedition and Story of the Eskimos and Dogs," circa 1894
"Post-thumous," 1935
"Present Status," circa 1932-1934
BOX 13 REEL 13 "Primitive Intellectuals," undated
"The Prince of Liars," 1925
"Retrospect of the Polar Controversy," 1935
Return from the Pole ("At the End of North"), 1930-1935; 1950
(3 folders)
"Ripley's Believe it or Not," 1935
"Round Mt. McKinley," 1904
"Some Physical Effects of Arctic Cold, Darkness, and Light," 1897
"Tahkoo: Wild People and Wild Animals," undated
"Test of Fidelity in an Explorer's Work," 1936
"The War of the Ice World," 1916
BOX 14 REEL 14 "With Wild Man of Farthest North," undated
Untitled, undated
(4 folders)
Association books
Cook, Frederick A.
Through the First Antarctic Night, 1898-1899 (New York: Doubleday & McClure Co., 1900. xxiv, 478 pp.)
BOX 15 REEL 15 To the Top of the Continent (New York: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1908. xxi, 321 pp.) (3 copies)
BOX 16 REEL 16 My Attainment of the Pole (New York: The Polar Publishing Co., 1911. xx, 640 pp.)
(2 copies)
BOX 17
REEL 17-18
(1 copy
My Attainment of the Pole (Press Edition. New York and London: Mitchell Kennerley, 1913. xx, 610 pp.) (4 copies)
BOX 18 REEL 19 Return from the Pole (London: Burke, 1953. 254 pp.)
Wo Norden Süden Ist (Hamburg: Hoffman und Campe Verlag, 1953. 268 pp.)
Hayes, J. Gordon. Robert Edwin Peary: A Record of His Explorations, 1886-1909 (London: Grant Richards & Humphrey Toulmin, 1929. xv, 299 pp.)
Henson, Matthew A. A Negro Explorer at the North Pole (New York: Frederick A. Stokes Co., 1912. xx, 200 pp.)
Hobbs, William Herbert. Peary (New York: Macmillan, 1936. xv, 502 pp.)
The Individualist [Vol. 27], January 1931.
Levin, W. Henry. The Great North Pole Fraud (London: The C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., 1935. vii, 192 pp.)
BOX 19 REEL 20 Morris, Charles, ed. Finding the North Pole ([Philadelphia]: W. E. Scull, 1909. xii, 448 pp.)
Scripts
"Battling Round the World in War Time," circa 1915-1916
(2 folders)
Radio, 1936-1940, undated
Speeches, 1909-1936, undated
BOX 19-21 REEL 20-22 Miscellany, 1889-1944
Address lists, genealogical notes, legal and financial papers, maps, polar calculations and ephemerides, press clippings, printed ephemera, and subject files.
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