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Russell W. Porter

A telescope on display during a 1980s Stellafane Convention, with the "pink clubhouse" and Porter's '''Turret Telescope''' in the background

Russell Williams Porter (December 13, 1871 – February 22, 1949) was an American artist, engineer, amateur astronomer and Arctic explorer. He was a pioneer in the field of “cutaway illustration" and is sometimes referred to as the "founder" or one of the "founders" of amateur telescope making." Provided by Wikipedia

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On the Way to Camp Ziegler, May, 1905 Sledge Party, Transporting Food from Camp Abruzzi, Nearing Alger Island

by Porter, Russell Williams, 1871-1949

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A Hudson Bay trading post [electronic resource] /

by Porter, Russell Williams, 1871-1949
Published 1899

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Scientific results obtained under the direction of William J. Peters, representative of the National geographic society in charge of scientific work, ed.

by Ziegler Polar Expedition 1903-1905, Fiala, Anthony, 1871-, Fleming, J. A. 1877-1956, Peters, William John, 1863-, Porter, Russell Williams, 1871-1949, Shidy, Leland Perry, 1851-, National Geographic Society (U.S.)

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Scientific results obtained under the direction of William J. Peters, representative of the National geographic society in charge of scientific work, ed.

by Ziegler Polar Expedition 1903-1905, Fiala, Anthony, 1871-, Fleming, J. A. 1877-1956, Peters, William John, 1863-, Porter, Russell Williams, 1871-1949, Shidy, Leland Perry, 1851-, National Geographic Society (U.S.)
Published 1907

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Scientific results obtained under the direction of William J. Peters, representative of the National geographic society in charge of scientific work, ed.

by Ziegler Polar Expedition (1903-1905), Porter, Russell Williams, 1871-1949, Shidy, Leland Perry, 1851-, Fleming, J. A. (John Adam), 1877-1956, Peters, William John, 1863-, Fiala, Anthony, 1871-, National Geographic Society (U.S.)
Published 1907

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