Milton D. Rosen papers, 1946-1947.

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Milton D. Rosen papers, 1946-1947.

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A diary and related papers of Rosen, a ship's cook on an Antarctic mapping and research expedition commanded by Admiral Richard E. Byrd, describing the weather, ship life and galley work, passage through the Ross Sea ice pack, the operation of Rosen's galley at Little America, and Antarctic skiing.

1 folder, containing 3 items and 1 v.

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6741412

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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Rosen, Milton D.

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Byrd, Richard Evelyn Jr., 1888-1957

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Byrd Antarctic Expedition

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