Navy honors twenty-first anniversary of discovery of North Pole by Admiral Peary. Today was the twenty-first anniversary of the discovery of the North Pole by Admiral Robert E. Peary and fitting exercises were held at the Peary tomb in Arlington National Cemetary to commemorate the event. Assistant Secretary of the Navy Ernest Lee Jahnke [i.e. Jahncke], is shown placing a wreath [graphic].
Harris & Ewing, photographer.
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1930 April 7.
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