The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 112National Geographic Society, 1957 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... buildings to construction workers . Parachutes eased the fall and prevented cargo from being smashed and buried deep ... building was up , I used a yellow- orange parachute to decorate my corner in the Jamesway hut . Jack Tuck called it ...
... buildings to construction workers . Parachutes eased the fall and prevented cargo from being smashed and buried deep ... building was up , I used a yellow- orange parachute to decorate my corner in the Jamesway hut . Jack Tuck called it ...
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... building Dining room , kitchen , doctor's office Burlap - covered areas between buildings are for storage and insulation Shelter for inflating and launching weather balloons Astronomical observatory We Are Living at the South Pole ...
... building Dining room , kitchen , doctor's office Burlap - covered areas between buildings are for storage and insulation Shelter for inflating and launching weather balloons Astronomical observatory We Are Living at the South Pole ...
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... building - to - building phone system is installed and working . I'd thought one of the advantages of coming to the South Pole was that you didn't have to answer tele- phones ! One of the last jobs in readying our base for the long ...
... building - to - building phone system is installed and working . I'd thought one of the advantages of coming to the South Pole was that you didn't have to answer tele- phones ! One of the last jobs in readying our base for the long ...
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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