The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 53National Geographic Society, 1928 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... passed over a race track of a different kind , the automobile speedway of Indianapolis , where some of the most thrilling races in the world have been run . This speedway was familiar to me , as Floyd Bennett had landed the Josephine ...
... passed over a race track of a different kind , the automobile speedway of Indianapolis , where some of the most thrilling races in the world have been run . This speedway was familiar to me , as Floyd Bennett had landed the Josephine ...
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... passed across the water , scores of lake craft tooted their whistles as signals of welcome . We spent Sunday at Chicago as guests of Mr. Mac- Cracken and his friends , and took off on Monday for St. Louis . This was a familiar route to ...
... passed across the water , scores of lake craft tooted their whistles as signals of welcome . We spent Sunday at Chicago as guests of Mr. Mac- Cracken and his friends , and took off on Monday for St. Louis . This was a familiar route to ...
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... passed by the Big Belt Mountains , Crazy Mountains , and the Cayuse Hills . We also circled Billings before heading west- ward again . While still in the plain country we saw a group of curious formations . They were first to greet us ...
... passed by the Big Belt Mountains , Crazy Mountains , and the Cayuse Hills . We also circled Billings before heading west- ward again . While still in the plain country we saw a group of curious formations . They were first to greet us ...
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... passed beneath us , pushing log rafts . At one side of the river a huge raft waited its turn at a lumber mill . Fishermen stared up at us from small boats , as we flew down by them . Once a cannery whistle sent us a greet- ing . We ...
... passed beneath us , pushing log rafts . At one side of the river a huge raft waited its turn at a lumber mill . Fishermen stared up at us from small boats , as we flew down by them . Once a cannery whistle sent us a greet- ing . We ...
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... passed over Lake Tahoe , Pyra- mid Lake , and Smoke Creek Desert . The flight to Los Angeles took us over Carson City and the Yosemite National Park . We spent a little time flying over the park , with its beautiful falls and peaks ...
... passed over Lake Tahoe , Pyra- mid Lake , and Smoke Creek Desert . The flight to Los Angeles took us over Carson City and the Yosemite National Park . We spent a little time flying over the park , with its beautiful falls and peaks ...
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