Amundsen and the crew of the "Norge," June 27, 1926

• Main Author: Webster & Stevens
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Subjects: Explorers; Men; Dogs; Norge (Airship); Amundsen; Roald; 1872-1928; Ellsworth; Lincoln; 1880-1928; Nobile; Umberto; 1885-; North Pole; Norway; Nome; Alaska
• Online Access: http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/5532

In June 1926, sixteen men crossed the North Pole from Norway to Alaska in the airship "Norge". The group was headed by polar explorers Roald Amundsen and Lincoln Ellsworth, and the dirigible was designed and piloted by Umberto Nobile. On their way back to Europe, the men stopped in Seattle...