First transpolar flight photographs collection [graphic], 1937.

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First transpolar flight photographs collection [graphic], 1937.

Photographs of the Soviet-built ANT-25 single-engine monoplane and its pilots that landed at Pearson Field in Vancouver, Wash. on June 20, 1937 after completing the first transpolar flight from Moscow over the North Pole. Includes photographs of pilots Valery Chkalov and Georgy Baidukov, as well as navigator Alexander Belyakov. Photographers include Ralph Vincent, among others.

0.08 cubic feet (23 photographs in 2 folders).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7150632

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Vincent, Ralph, 1895-1988,

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Beli︠a︡kov, A. V. (Aleksandr Vasilʹevich), 1897-1982

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Chkalov, Valeriĭ Pavlovich, 1904-1938

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Baĭdukov, G. (Georgiĭ), 1907-

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