Northwest History. Alaska. Mercy Flights.

• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1935
• Subjects: Alaska flyer; mercy mission; Anchorage; Roy Dickson; the Star Airway; Mountain Village; paralysis serum; Helen Koenig; McGrath; Eskimo aviation service; Dr. M. M. Corthell; Indians; trading post; Northwest; Pacific > History > 20th century; Alaska; Pacific; Yukon; eskimo*
• Online Access: http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/90381

Alaska Flyer Goes On Mercy Mission. ALASKA FLYER GOES ON MERCY MISSION ANCHORAGE, Alaska, July 8. (/P) —Responding to a call to rush aid, Pilot Roy Dickson of the Star Airways left here at 2 a. m., today for Mountain Village, otherwise known as "Old Andreafski," on the lower Yukon, with in...