Hall, Reynold T. (Reynold Thomas) 1858- creator mixed material monographic eng 5 1 1 Journal kept by Hall while serving as assistant engineering officer of the USS Alliance (Screw gunboat) on an expedition to Iceland, Norway, Spitsbergen Island, and the Arctic region in search of the missing USS Jeannette (Steamer). Entries describe engine room functions, social activities, culture and economy of the various ports of call, and hunting for deer, walrus, and whales. Other topics include receiving news of President James A. Garfield's assassination, the discovery of human skeletal remains on Spitsbergen Island, and a wedding in Reykjavík, Iceland. Also includes newspaper accounts of the voyage, charts of the course, and a list of the voyages of the Alliance in 1880. Open to research. Naval officer. Forms part of: Naval Historical Foundation collection. Garfield, James A. (James Abram) 1831-1881 Assassination Alliance (Screw gunboat) Jeannette (Ship) Deer hunting Marriage service Iceland Reykjavík Walrus hunting Whaling Arctic regions Discovery and exploration Iceland Description and travel Iceland Economic conditions Iceland Social life and customs Norway Description and travel Norway Economic conditions Norway Social life and customs Spitsbergen Island (Norway) Description and travel Naval officers mm 99084481 Open to research. DLC 990928 20260227111728.0 mm 99084481