Louise Boyd

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Louise Boyd was an American Arctic explorer, photographer, and philanthropist known for leading several expeditions to Greenland in the early 20th century.

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instanceOf American ⓘ
Arctic explorer ⓘ
human ⓘ
photographer ⓘ
awardReceived Chevalier of the Legion of Honour ⓘ
Cullum Geographical Medal ⓘ
birthDate 1887-09-16 ⓘ
birthPlace San Rafael, California, United States ⓘ
burialPlace San Rafael, California, United States ⓘ
causeOfDeath natural causes ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
deathDate 1972-09-14 ⓘ
donatedTo American Geographical Society ⓘ
scientific institutions conducting polar research ⓘ
employer self-employed expedition leader ⓘ
era 20th century ⓘ
ethnicGroup European American ⓘ
familyName Boyd ⓘ
fieldOfWork geography ⓘ
photography ⓘ
polar exploration ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
givenName Louise ⓘ
hasPhotographicArchiveAt American Geographical Society Library ⓘ
honorificTitle "First Lady of the Arctic" ⓘ
knownFor aerial photography of the Arctic ⓘ
leading Arctic expeditions to Greenland ⓘ
supporting scientific research in polar regions ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
ledExpeditionTo East Greenland ⓘ
Greenland ⓘ
Northeast Greenland ⓘ
linked to: East Greenland
memberOf American Geographical Society ⓘ
name Louise Arner Boyd ⓘ
notableFor financing her own Arctic expeditions ⓘ
producing detailed maps and photographs of Greenland coasts ⓘ
notableWork Polish Countrysides ⓘ
The Coast of Northeast Greenland ⓘ
The Fiord Region of East Greenland ⓘ
occupation explorer ⓘ
philanthropist ⓘ
photographer ⓘ
writer ⓘ
participatedIn search for Roald Amundsen in the Arctic ⓘ
residence San Francisco, California, United States ⓘ
San Rafael, California, United States ⓘ
subjectOf biographical works on women explorers ⓘ

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