Northwest History. Alaska. Aviation Cargoes & Passengers.

Airplanes Rush Seed For Alaska Potatoes. Airplanes Rush Seed For Alaska Potatoes CORDOVA, Alaska, Saturday, Feb. 1.—Aviation is responsible for the growing of potatoes along the Mackenzie River. Marine transportation ordinarily used for transporting seeds from warmer southern cities proved inadequat...

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Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1936
Subjects:
airplanes rush
Alaska potatoes
Cordova
aviation
Mackenzie River
marine transportation
seeds
Northwest
Pacific > History > 20th century
Alaska
Pacific
Mackenzie river
Online Access:http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/89655
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Summary:Airplanes Rush Seed For Alaska Potatoes. Airplanes Rush Seed For Alaska Potatoes CORDOVA, Alaska, Saturday, Feb. 1.—Aviation is responsible for the growing of potatoes along the Mackenzie River. Marine transportation ordinarily used for transporting seeds from warmer southern cities proved inadequate. Airplanes rush the seed potatoes northward at the first sign of spring.

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