[Emperor Penguins. The Chicago Zoological Park at Brookfield, Ill.] [black-and-white photograph.] / Brookfield Zoo, Brookfield, Ill. [1935]

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[Emperor Penguins. The Chicago Zoological Park at Brookfield, Ill.] [black-and-white photograph.] / Brookfield Zoo, Brookfield, Ill. [1935]

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Image shows one of nine emperor penguins purchased by Brookfield Zoo from Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd in 1935.

1 photograph : black-and-white.

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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...

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