Arthur C. Aufderheide Papers. 1967 - 1968. Diaries of Polar Expeditions

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Arthur C. Aufderheide Papers. 1967 - 1968. Diaries of Polar Expeditions

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Aufderheide, Arthur Carl, 1922-2013

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Arthur Aufderheide was born on September 9, 1922, and brought up in New Ulm, Minnesota. He was educated at St Olaf College, the University of Minnesota Medical School in Minneapolis and then, as a pathology resident, the University of Minnesota. He spent three winters in the Arctic among the Inuit, and took part in a 1968 expedition to the North Pole. He compiled a major Arctic film archive with the celebrated documentary photographer Jim Brandenburg, and was a member of the two Plaisted Polar E...