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

• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1926
• Subjects: polar vanguard; Nenana; snow motors; Anchorage; Alaska; Wilkins transpolar flight expedition; Point Barrow; subarctic snows; Alexander Malcolm Smith; commander of transportation; Ralph Smith expedition; Colville river; Alatna pass; civilization; Bettles; Koyukuk river; Brooks; Arctic ocean; Northwest; Pacific > History > 20th century; Aviation; Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Pacific; Wilkins; Barrow; Brooks Range; Subarctic
• Online Access: http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/86073

Polar Vanguard Reaches Nenana: To Test Snow Motros There In Arctic Snows. POLAR VANGUARD REACHES NENANA To Test Snow Motors There in Arctic Snows. Anchorage, Alaska, Jan. 26. -- The vanguard of the Wilkins transpolar flight expedition arrived at Nenana today. The snow motors to be used to haul 15 to...