The Explorers Club
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Who founded The Explorers Club in 1904?

  • Adolphus Greely
  • Carl Lumholtz
  • Henry Collins Walsh (correct)
  • Donaldson Smith
  • When was The Explorers Club incorporated?

  • 1906
  • 1904
  • 1981
  • 1905 (correct)
  • What is the main goal of The Explorers Club?

  • Hosting an annual dinner
  • Uniting explorers in good fellowship
  • Promoting scientific exploration (correct)
  • Honoring accomplishments in exploration
  • Who were the first women admitted to The Explorers Club?

    <p>Sylvia Earle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is The Explorers Club known for in terms of its annual dinner?

    <p>Adventurous, exotic cuisine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    The Explorers Club: Promoting Scientific Exploration and Fellowship

    • The Explorers Club is an international professional society that promotes scientific exploration and field study.
    • It was founded in New York City in 1904 by a group of men active in exploration.
    • The club serves as a meeting point for explorers and scientists from around the world.
    • Its goal is to unite explorers in the bonds of good fellowship and to promote the work of exploration.
    • The Explorers Club hosts an annual dinner to honor accomplishments in exploration.
    • The dinner is known for its adventurous and exotic cuisine.
    • The club was officially incorporated on October 25, 1905.
    • Women were first admitted to the club in 1981.
    • Sylvia Earle was one of the first women to be admitted.
    • The club has a multidisciplinary approach, welcoming members from various fields.
    • The Explorers Club has a long history of supporting and encouraging scientific exploration.
    • It continues to be a prominent organization in the field of exploration.

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    Test your knowledge on the prestigious Explorers Club and its rich history of scientific exploration and field study. From its founding in 1904 to the thrilling annual dinner honoring remarkable achievements, this quiz is a must for all adventure enthusiasts and science aficionados.

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