The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 53National Geographic Society, 1928 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... shore are seen dimly through the haze at the top of the picture . This first day was a good example of the standard program . We arrived at 1:45 , which gave us 15 minutes to meet the reception committee and check the final arrangements ...
... shore are seen dimly through the haze at the top of the picture . This first day was a good example of the standard program . We arrived at 1:45 , which gave us 15 minutes to meet the reception committee and check the final arrangements ...
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... shore of Lake Erie at a low altitude , so that he would not meet the head winds higher up . Two or three times , when we were rather close to the water , he pur- posely changed the altitude adjustment in the carburetor so that it ...
... shore of Lake Erie at a low altitude , so that he would not meet the head winds higher up . Two or three times , when we were rather close to the water , he pur- posely changed the altitude adjustment in the carburetor so that it ...
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... shore near Old Faithful Geyser . We had hoped to find it in action , but we were too early . The gas supply in the advance plane was running low ; so , after an inspection of other geysers we went on our way . It was now late in the ...
... shore near Old Faithful Geyser . We had hoped to find it in action , but we were too early . The gas supply in the advance plane was running low ; so , after an inspection of other geysers we went on our way . It was now late in the ...
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... San Diego . The day was fine , so that there was no danger in flying low out over the beach and watching the ever - changing scenes along the shores of the Golden State . INDIANS INSPECTING THE " SPIRIT OF ST . LOUIS ". 41.
... San Diego . The day was fine , so that there was no danger in flying low out over the beach and watching the ever - changing scenes along the shores of the Golden State . INDIANS INSPECTING THE " SPIRIT OF ST . LOUIS ". 41.
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... Shores Where Latin and Slav Meet BY. schedule made out before the tour began . The exception was at Portland , Maine ( see text , page 7 ) , which has been explained . Weather conditions were normal during the tour . We flew through fog ...
... Shores Where Latin and Slav Meet BY. schedule made out before the tour began . The exception was at Portland , Maine ( see text , page 7 ) , which has been explained . Weather conditions were normal during the tour . We flew through fog ...
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