Edward Goodale Papers, 1930-1970.

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Edward Goodale Papers, 1930-1970.

Papers concerning his polar career. Includes material on the 1937 Goodale-McGregor expedition, the Weather Bureau's work in the Arctic during World War Two, and the work of the Air Transport Command. The correspondence with and about Richard E. Byrd is photocopied; the originals were given to the National Archives prior to acquisition of the collection.

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Goodale, Edward.

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Byrd, Richard Evelyn Jr., 1888-1957

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Rear Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd Jr. (October 25, 1888 – March 11, 1957) was an American naval officer and explorer. He was a recipient of the Medal of Honor, the highest honor for valor given by the United States, and was a pioneering American aviator, polar explorer, and organizer of polar logistics. Aircraft flights in which he served as a navigator and expedition leader crossed the Atlantic Ocean, a segment of the Arctic Ocean, and a segment of the Antarctic Plateau. Byrd claimed that his ex...

United States. Army Air Forces. Air Transport Command

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Gould, Laurence McKinley, 1896-1995

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Laurence (Larry) McKinley Gould was born in Michigan in 1896. He studied law and geology at the University of Michigan before serving in Italy and France with the US Army Ambulance Service during the First World War. After the war, he resumed his geological studies at the University of Michigan, receiving his doctorate in 1923. In 1926, he was a member of the University of Michigan's expedition to Greenland under Professor W.H. Hobbs and the following year, he joined George Palmer Putnam in expl...

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Knuth, Eigil, greve, 1903-

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