Northwest History. Aviation 8. Wilkins' Expedition, United States.

Alaskan Flying Full Of Perils: Wilkins Tells Of Terrifying Aspect Of Crossing Of 100 Miles Of 10,000-Foot Mountains./Dog Team Start On./Overland Party With Fresh Food Supplies Has 180 Miles Yet To Reach Barrow.

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Format:	Text
Language:	English
Published:	1926
Subjects:	mountains dog teams Point Barrow Fairbanks George Hubert Wilkins North American Newspaper Alliance Detroit Arctic Expedition snow airplanes Endicott mountains Alaska great American territory the Alps the Rockies the Andes the Sierra-Nevadas the Himalayas Ben Eielson single-motored Fokker Alaskan gasoline dog feed supplies mass of mist Australian desert monotony forced landing canyon arctic ice arctic temperature polar Mediterranean Fred Earp correspondent Eskimo dog trail supply train Anaktuvuk river Beechy point monoplane Alaskan three-engined Destroiter Fred Mauer Wrangell island John Mauer New Philadelphia Ohio Siberia Etliklepan river Northwest Pacific > History > 20th century Aviation Arctic Detroit Eielson Pacific Wilkins Barrow eskimo* Wrangell Island
Online Access:	http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/85698

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Summary:	Alaskan Flying Full Of Perils: Wilkins Tells Of Terrifying Aspect Of Crossing Of 100 Miles Of 10,000-Foot Mountains./Dog Team Start On./Overland Party With Fresh Food Supplies Has 180 Miles Yet To Reach Barrow.