Lincoln Ellsworth Papers. 1896 - 1974. Books, Booklets, Pamphlets and Articles
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Ellsworth, Mary Louise, -1993
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Naturalist and historian at the Nankin Mills Nature Center near Westland, Michigan. From the description of Mary Ellsworth papers, ca. 1880-1983. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420210 Mary Louise Ulmer Ellsworth (d. Mar. 3, 1993, New York City) married explorer Lincoln Ellsworth on May 23, 1933. From the description of Ellsworth, Mary Louise, d. 1993 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10596745 ...
Ellsworth, Lincoln, 1880-1951
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Lincoln Ellsworth (b. May 12, 1880, Chicago, Illinois-d. May 26, 1951, New York City), American explorer, engineer, and scientist. Ellsworth led the first trans-Arctic (1926) and trans-Antarctic (1935) air crossings. He first attempted to fly over the North Pole in 1925 with Roald Amundsen. Their planes were forced down onto the ice short of their goal, and the explorers spent 30 days trapped on the surface. In 1926, Ellsworth accompanied Amundsen on his second effort to fly over the Pole in th...