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Antarctic Medal

Antarctic Medal is a commemorative medal. It is recorded from 1960.

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Authority records

The identifiers under which Antarctic Medal may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Antarctic Medal is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q11958371.

Literature

3 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Polar medal awarded to dentist for work in the antarctic, British Dental Journal, 2009. Medal of Honour | Medal of Honor, n., Oxford English Dictionary, 2023. Lewis, Ernest Harry, (1877–29 Jan. 1951), King’s Jubilee Medal, 1935; Coronation Medal, 1937, Who Was Who, 2007.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 6 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)) and 1 deposited research records (DataCite Commons). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 4 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 4 means 4 genuinely separate publishers of record. 9 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1761Original documents and cuttings from published material relating to various explorers (Wellcome Collection).
  2. 1880Founders, Explorers and Medals (Wellcome Collection).
  3. 1924Explorers Cuttings Book 4 (Wellcome Collection).
  4. 1934Monthly Memoranda (points for propaganda) (Wellcome Collection).
  5. 1935Explorers Cuttings Book 7 (Wellcome Collection).
  6. 1960Antarctic Medal first recorded.
  7. 1960Antarctic Medal is recorded from 1960.
  8. 2019USGS Field Notebook Collection: William Edward Davies digitised by DataCite (U.S. Geological Survey).

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    DataCite Commons, deposited research records naming “Antarctic Medal”

    Institutional database · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Lewis, Ernest Harry, (1877–29 Jan. 1951), King’s Jubilee Medal, 1935; Coronation Medal, 1937, Who Was Who, 2007

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Medal of Honour | Medal of Honor, n., Oxford English Dictionary, 2023

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Polar medal awarded to dentist for work in the antarctic, British Dental Journal, 2009

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

    Consult the source
  5. 5.

    The Antarctic Treaty summit medal, Polar Record, 2010

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  6. 6.

    The Polar Medal: Antarctic Club, Polar Record, 1933

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  7. 7.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 5 works naming Antarctic Medal.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  8. 8.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q11958371: Antarctic Medal

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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  9. 9.

    “Antarctic Medal”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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