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

Wilkins Unsuccessful In Search For Flyers. WILKINS UNSUCCESSFUL IN SEARCH FOR FLYERS BARROW, Alaska, Aug. 23. (/P)— Scouring the top of the world without finding trace of the 11-day missing soviet transpolar plane, Sir George Hubert Wilkins returned to his Coppermine, N. W. T., base today in a Russi...

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spelling ftwashstatelib:oai:content.libraries.wsu.edu:clipping/86116 2023-05-15T15:39:36+02:00 Northwest History. Aviation 8. Wilkins' Expedition, United States. Spokesman Review 1937-08-23 Wilkins Unsuccessful In Search For Flyers. 1937-08-23 http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/86116 English eng nwh-s-8-3-77 nwh-s-8-3-78 (duplicate) http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/86116 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0 Copyright not evaluated. Contact original newspaper publisher for copyright information. Northwest History Aviation box 8 Point Barrow Alaska soviet transpolar plane George Hubert Wilkins Coppermine N. W. T. Washington D. C. soviet embassy Northwest Pacific -- History -- 20th century Aviation Text Clippings 1937 ftwashstatelib 2021-07-26T19:16:20Z Wilkins Unsuccessful In Search For Flyers. WILKINS UNSUCCESSFUL IN SEARCH FOR FLYERS BARROW, Alaska, Aug. 23. (/P)— Scouring the top of the world without finding trace of the 11-day missing soviet transpolar plane, Sir George Hubert Wilkins returned to his Coppermine, N. W. T., base today in a Russian-owned 17-ton flying boat. Wilkins left Coppermine at 1 a. m., Pacific standard time, kept close to the 148th meridian down which the lost soviet plane was supposed to have followed, sped over the north pole and continued as far as the 78th parallel before bad weather forced him back, he advised the soviet embassy in Washington, D. C. Text Barrow North Pole Point Barrow Alaska Washington State University: WSU Libraries Digital Collections North Pole Pacific Wilkins ENVELOPE(59.326,59.326,-67.248,-67.248)
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topic Point Barrow
Alaska
soviet transpolar plane
George Hubert Wilkins
Coppermine
N. W. T.
Washington D. C.
soviet embassy
Northwest
Pacific -- History -- 20th century
Aviation
spellingShingle Point Barrow
Alaska
soviet transpolar plane
George Hubert Wilkins
Coppermine
N. W. T.
Washington D. C.
soviet embassy
Northwest
Pacific -- History -- 20th century
Aviation
Northwest History. Aviation 8. Wilkins' Expedition, United States.
topic_facet Point Barrow
Alaska
soviet transpolar plane
George Hubert Wilkins
Coppermine
N. W. T.
Washington D. C.
soviet embassy
Northwest
Pacific -- History -- 20th century
Aviation
description Wilkins Unsuccessful In Search For Flyers. WILKINS UNSUCCESSFUL IN SEARCH FOR FLYERS BARROW, Alaska, Aug. 23. (/P)— Scouring the top of the world without finding trace of the 11-day missing soviet transpolar plane, Sir George Hubert Wilkins returned to his Coppermine, N. W. T., base today in a Russian-owned 17-ton flying boat. Wilkins left Coppermine at 1 a. m., Pacific standard time, kept close to the 148th meridian down which the lost soviet plane was supposed to have followed, sped over the north pole and continued as far as the 78th parallel before bad weather forced him back, he advised the soviet embassy in Washington, D. C.
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title Northwest History. Aviation 8. Wilkins' Expedition, United States.
title_short Northwest History. Aviation 8. Wilkins' Expedition, United States.
title_full Northwest History. Aviation 8. Wilkins' Expedition, United States.
title_fullStr Northwest History. Aviation 8. Wilkins' Expedition, United States.
title_full_unstemmed Northwest History. Aviation 8. Wilkins' Expedition, United States.
title_sort northwest history. aviation 8. wilkins' expedition, united states.
publishDate 1937
url http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/86116
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Pacific
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Pacific
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genre Barrow
North Pole
Point Barrow
Alaska
genre_facet Barrow
North Pole
Point Barrow
Alaska
op_source Northwest History Aviation box 8
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