Interview of Lynn M. Cavendish by Dian O. Belanger
The Antarctic Deep Freeze oral history project was funded by a grant from the National Science Foundation and supported by the Antarctic Deep Freeze Association. The original paper copies and unaltered tapes have been deposited in the library of the National Science Foundation. Civil engineer Lynn C...
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ftohiostateu:oai:kb.osu.edu:1811/36749 2023-05-15T13:54:37+02:00 Interview of Lynn M. Cavendish by Dian O. Belanger Cavendish, Lynn M., 1922-2001 Belanger, Dian Olson, 1941- 2009-04-23T17:46:41Z application/pdf http://hdl.handle.net/1811/36749 en eng Byrd Polar Research Center Archival Program 2 audio tapes available in the OSU Archives Antarctic Deep Freeze Oral History Project Record Group Number: 56.162 SPEC.RG.56.162 http://hdl.handle.net/1811/36749 Restrictions: This item is not restricted. United States. Navy. Seabees -- Interviews Military engineers -- Interviews Operation Deep Freeze Oral history Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration -- Interviews Polar regions -- Discovery and exploration -- Interviews Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration -- Interviews Cavendish Lynn M. 1922-2001 -- Interviews Transcript 2009 ftohiostateu 2020-08-22T19:34:42Z The Antarctic Deep Freeze oral history project was funded by a grant from the National Science Foundation and supported by the Antarctic Deep Freeze Association. The original paper copies and unaltered tapes have been deposited in the library of the National Science Foundation. Civil engineer Lynn Cavendish participated in a hastily organized Construction Battalion Base Unit (Detachment Golf) survey program in Deep Freeze I. The party investigated the Cape Royds area and the Taylor Dry Valley as potential sites for a permanent airstrip on land, but neither proved feasible. On a Glacier cruise in Vincennes Bay in March 1956, he led three others on a shore survey. They got caught unprepared in a sudden blizzard and had a frightening struggle along a steep and ice slope to return to the ship. During Deep Freeze II, Cavendish returned as construction officer for McMurdo. National Science Foundation Antarctic Deep Freeze Association Other/Unknown Material Antarc* Antarctic Antarctica Arctic Ohio State University (OSU): Knowledge Bank Arctic Antarctic The Antarctic Royds ENVELOPE(166.150,166.150,-77.550,-77.550) Cape Royds ENVELOPE(166.150,166.150,-77.550,-77.550) Vincennes Bay ENVELOPE(109.500,109.500,-66.500,-66.500) |
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United States. Navy. Seabees -- Interviews Military engineers -- Interviews Operation Deep Freeze Oral history Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration -- Interviews Polar regions -- Discovery and exploration -- Interviews Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration -- Interviews Cavendish Lynn M. 1922-2001 -- Interviews |
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United States. Navy. Seabees -- Interviews Military engineers -- Interviews Operation Deep Freeze Oral history Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration -- Interviews Polar regions -- Discovery and exploration -- Interviews Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration -- Interviews Cavendish Lynn M. 1922-2001 -- Interviews Cavendish, Lynn M., 1922-2001 Interview of Lynn M. Cavendish by Dian O. Belanger |
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United States. Navy. Seabees -- Interviews Military engineers -- Interviews Operation Deep Freeze Oral history Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration -- Interviews Polar regions -- Discovery and exploration -- Interviews Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration -- Interviews Cavendish Lynn M. 1922-2001 -- Interviews |
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The Antarctic Deep Freeze oral history project was funded by a grant from the National Science Foundation and supported by the Antarctic Deep Freeze Association. The original paper copies and unaltered tapes have been deposited in the library of the National Science Foundation. Civil engineer Lynn Cavendish participated in a hastily organized Construction Battalion Base Unit (Detachment Golf) survey program in Deep Freeze I. The party investigated the Cape Royds area and the Taylor Dry Valley as potential sites for a permanent airstrip on land, but neither proved feasible. On a Glacier cruise in Vincennes Bay in March 1956, he led three others on a shore survey. They got caught unprepared in a sudden blizzard and had a frightening struggle along a steep and ice slope to return to the ship. During Deep Freeze II, Cavendish returned as construction officer for McMurdo. National Science Foundation Antarctic Deep Freeze Association |
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Interview of Lynn M. Cavendish by Dian O. Belanger |
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Interview of Lynn M. Cavendish by Dian O. Belanger |
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Interview of Lynn M. Cavendish by Dian O. Belanger |
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Interview of Lynn M. Cavendish by Dian O. Belanger |
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interview of lynn m. cavendish by dian o. belanger |
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Byrd Polar Research Center Archival Program |
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2009 |
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2 audio tapes available in the OSU Archives Antarctic Deep Freeze Oral History Project Record Group Number: 56.162 SPEC.RG.56.162 http://hdl.handle.net/1811/36749 |
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