The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 112National Geographic Society, 1957 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... Admiral , U. S. Navy , Retired , Formerly President Air Transport Association LYMAN J. BRIGGS Director Emeritus , National Bureau of Standards LEONARD CARMICHAEL Secretary , Smithsonian BOARD OF TRUSTEES GILBERT GROSVENOR Chairman of ...
... Admiral , U. S. Navy , Retired , Formerly President Air Transport Association LYMAN J. BRIGGS Director Emeritus , National Bureau of Standards LEONARD CARMICHAEL Secretary , Smithsonian BOARD OF TRUSTEES GILBERT GROSVENOR Chairman of ...
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Admiral of the Ends of the Earth " One Thing More from the Heart - Dick , I Salute You ! " Thus President Franklin D. Roosevelt greeted Byrd at the Washington Navy Yard on May 10 , 1935 , as the explorer stepped ashore from his second ...
Admiral of the Ends of the Earth " One Thing More from the Heart - Dick , I Salute You ! " Thus President Franklin D. Roosevelt greeted Byrd at the Washington Navy Yard on May 10 , 1935 , as the explorer stepped ashore from his second ...
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... Admiral Byrd stands on a familiar site . Snows of three decades had almost buried the 70 - foot radio mast marking his 1929 base . His second camp , built atop the first in 1934 , lies 40 feet below the surface . Others ( left to right ) ...
... Admiral Byrd stands on a familiar site . Snows of three decades had almost buried the 70 - foot radio mast marking his 1929 base . His second camp , built atop the first in 1934 , lies 40 feet below the surface . Others ( left to right ) ...
Contents
Across the Frozen Desert to Byrd Station Tractorborne Explorers | vi |
To the Men at South Pole Station By Rear Admiral Richard E Byrd | 1 |
Fledgling Wings of the Air Force By Thomas W McKnew | 266 |
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