Portrait of Carl Ben Eielson

• Main Author: Anderson, David, 1883-1962;
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: English
• Published: North Dakota State University Libraries, Institute for Regional Studies;
• Subjects: People; Air pilots; Portraits; Men; Eielson; Carl Benjamin; 1897-1929; Hatton (N.D.); Traill County (N.D.); North Dakota; United States; Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Borland; Fairbanks; McGrath; Norway; Wilkins; Antarc*; Antarctica; Barrow; Point Barrow; Spitzbergen; Alaska; Siberia
• Online Access: http://cdm16921.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/uw/id/4219

Portrait of Carl Ben Eielson wearing a suit. Film negatives; Gelatin silver prints; 18 x 13 cm. Title supplied by staff. Carl Benjamin Eielson was born at Hatton, N.D. in 1897 where he grew up. He enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1917 and received training in flying. After being mustered out in 1919 he...