Over the top of the World : the story of Sir Hubert Wilkins

The story of Sir Hubert Wilkins' flight over the Arctic from Point Barrow, Alaska to Spitzbergen Island, Norway in 1927. The story is related by famed Arctic explorer Vihjalmur Stefansson, leader of the Karluk Expedition on which Wilkins served; as such, that story is retold here alongside deta...

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Main Author: Stefansson, Vihjalmur, 1879-1962
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Subjects:
Sir
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns_article/id/1068
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:cns_article/1068 2023-12-31T10:02:34+01:00 Over the top of the World : the story of Sir Hubert Wilkins Stefansson, Vihjalmur, 1879-1962 Arctic regions 20th Century image/jpeg; application/pdf http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns_article/id/1068 eng eng (2.4 MB) -- https://dai.mun.ca/PDFs/cns_article/TheAmericanSeptember.pdf Newfoundland Periodical Article Bibliography Digitized Articles from the Centre for Newfoundland Studies G 635 W55 A44 1928 RARE http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns_article/id/1068 Centre for Newfoundland Studies Print text in the Centre for Newfoundland Studies. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Libraries. Centre for Newfoundland Studies Wilkins George H. (George Hubert) Sir 1888-1958 Arctic regions--Discovery and exploration Canadian Arctic Expedition (1913-1918) Karluk (Ship) Stefansson Vihjalmur 1879-1962 Polar regions--Aerial exploration--20th century Bartlett Robert A. (Capt.) Discovery and exploration History--20th Century Hubert Text Article ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:30Z The story of Sir Hubert Wilkins' flight over the Arctic from Point Barrow, Alaska to Spitzbergen Island, Norway in 1927. The story is related by famed Arctic explorer Vihjalmur Stefansson, leader of the Karluk Expedition on which Wilkins served; as such, that story is retold here alongside details of Wilkins' aviation career. Periodical covers have been included with many of the digitized articles whether they relate to them or not. Extra pages not part of the article in question may also be present. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Barrow Newfoundland studies Point Barrow Spitzbergen Alaska Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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collection Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic Wilkins
George H. (George Hubert)
Sir
1888-1958
Arctic regions--Discovery and exploration
Canadian Arctic Expedition (1913-1918)
Karluk (Ship)
Stefansson
Vihjalmur
1879-1962
Polar regions--Aerial exploration--20th century
Bartlett
Robert A. (Capt.)
Discovery and exploration
History--20th Century
Hubert
spellingShingle Wilkins
George H. (George Hubert)
Sir
1888-1958
Arctic regions--Discovery and exploration
Canadian Arctic Expedition (1913-1918)
Karluk (Ship)
Stefansson
Vihjalmur
1879-1962
Polar regions--Aerial exploration--20th century
Bartlett
Robert A. (Capt.)
Discovery and exploration
History--20th Century
Hubert
Stefansson, Vihjalmur, 1879-1962
Over the top of the World : the story of Sir Hubert Wilkins
topic_facet Wilkins
George H. (George Hubert)
Sir
1888-1958
Arctic regions--Discovery and exploration
Canadian Arctic Expedition (1913-1918)
Karluk (Ship)
Stefansson
Vihjalmur
1879-1962
Polar regions--Aerial exploration--20th century
Bartlett
Robert A. (Capt.)
Discovery and exploration
History--20th Century
Hubert
description The story of Sir Hubert Wilkins' flight over the Arctic from Point Barrow, Alaska to Spitzbergen Island, Norway in 1927. The story is related by famed Arctic explorer Vihjalmur Stefansson, leader of the Karluk Expedition on which Wilkins served; as such, that story is retold here alongside details of Wilkins' aviation career. Periodical covers have been included with many of the digitized articles whether they relate to them or not. Extra pages not part of the article in question may also be present.
format Article in Journal/Newspaper
author Stefansson, Vihjalmur, 1879-1962
author_facet Stefansson, Vihjalmur, 1879-1962
author_sort Stefansson, Vihjalmur, 1879-1962
title Over the top of the World : the story of Sir Hubert Wilkins
title_short Over the top of the World : the story of Sir Hubert Wilkins
title_full Over the top of the World : the story of Sir Hubert Wilkins
title_fullStr Over the top of the World : the story of Sir Hubert Wilkins
title_full_unstemmed Over the top of the World : the story of Sir Hubert Wilkins
title_sort over the top of the world : the story of sir hubert wilkins
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns_article/id/1068
op_coverage Arctic regions
20th Century
genre Arctic
Barrow
Newfoundland studies
Point Barrow
Spitzbergen
Alaska
genre_facet Arctic
Barrow
Newfoundland studies
Point Barrow
Spitzbergen
Alaska
op_source Centre for Newfoundland Studies
Print text in the Centre for Newfoundland Studies.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Libraries. Centre for Newfoundland Studies
op_relation (2.4 MB) -- https://dai.mun.ca/PDFs/cns_article/TheAmericanSeptember.pdf
Newfoundland Periodical Article Bibliography
Digitized Articles from the Centre for Newfoundland Studies
G 635 W55 A44 1928 RARE
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