The Explorers Club was founded in New York, NY, in 1904. The objects of the Club as explained in its charter are to further general exploration, to spread knowledge of the same; to acquire and maintain a library of exploration; and to encourage explorers in their work by ?evincing interest and sympathy, and especially by bringing them in personal contact and binding them in the bonds of good fellowship? (TEC, Certificate of Incorporation, October 25, 1905). The Explorers Club is a multidisciplinary society dedicated to the advancement of field research, scientific exploration, and the ideal that it is vital to preserve the instinct to explore. The overall mission of the Club is the encouragement of scientific exploration of land, sea, air, and space, with particular emphasis on the physical and biological sciences. The headquarters for the worldwide activities of The Explorers Club and its Chapters is the Lowell Thomas Building on East 70th Str

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z # TAGS