Northwest History. Alaska. Explorers, Exploration & Discoveries.
Carries Aid To Wilkins: Aviator Hope Off With Extra Airplane Supplies. CARRIES AID TO WILKINS Aviator Bops Off With Extra Airplane Supplies. FAIRBANKS, Alaska, April 22. (/P) —Alger Graham of the Detroit News-Wilkins arctic expedition and his Eskimo guide took off from Fairbanks today in an airplane...
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ftwashstatelib:oai:content.libraries.wsu.edu:clipping/91105 2023-05-15T14:35:30+02:00 Northwest History. Alaska. Explorers, Exploration & Discoveries. Spokesman Review 1927-04-22 Carries Aid To Wilkins: Aviator Hope Off With Extra Airplane Supplies. 1927-04-22 http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/91105 English eng nwh-sh-8-10-15 http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/91105 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0 Copyright not evaluated. Contact original newspaper publisher for copyright information. Northwest History. Alaska. Box 8 airplane supplies Fairbanks Alaska Algre Graham the Detroit News-Wilkins arctic expedition Eskimo guide Point Barrow George H. Wilkins Carl Ben Eielson the Arctic coast the arctic wastes Beechy point Northwest Pacific -- History -- 20th century Text Clippings 1927 ftwashstatelib 2021-07-26T19:18:29Z Carries Aid To Wilkins: Aviator Hope Off With Extra Airplane Supplies. CARRIES AID TO WILKINS Aviator Bops Off With Extra Airplane Supplies. FAIRBANKS, Alaska, April 22. (/P) —Alger Graham of the Detroit News-Wilkins arctic expedition and his Eskimo guide took off from Fairbanks today in an airplane on his second flight to Point Barrow to rescue Captain George H. Wilkins and Carl Ben Eielson at Beechy point, 150 miles east of Barrow on the Arctic coast. Graham carried two sets of wheels, tires, tubes and gasoline with him. Because of the fast receding snow wheels are to replace the skis on the airplane. Wilkins and Eielson hopped off from Barrow March 29 in another airplane of the expedition in search of land in the arctic wastes. They wirelessed back "engine trouble," and were not heard from again until last Wednesday when It was learned that they had reached Beechy point. Text Arctic Barrow eskimo* Point Barrow Alaska Washington State University: WSU Libraries Digital Collections Arctic Detroit ENVELOPE(-60.000,-60.000,-64.167,-64.167) Eielson ENVELOPE(-61.500,-61.500,-70.583,-70.583) Fairbanks Pacific Wilkins ENVELOPE(59.326,59.326,-67.248,-67.248) |
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Carries Aid To Wilkins: Aviator Hope Off With Extra Airplane Supplies. CARRIES AID TO WILKINS Aviator Bops Off With Extra Airplane Supplies. FAIRBANKS, Alaska, April 22. (/P) —Alger Graham of the Detroit News-Wilkins arctic expedition and his Eskimo guide took off from Fairbanks today in an airplane on his second flight to Point Barrow to rescue Captain George H. Wilkins and Carl Ben Eielson at Beechy point, 150 miles east of Barrow on the Arctic coast. Graham carried two sets of wheels, tires, tubes and gasoline with him. Because of the fast receding snow wheels are to replace the skis on the airplane. Wilkins and Eielson hopped off from Barrow March 29 in another airplane of the expedition in search of land in the arctic wastes. They wirelessed back "engine trouble," and were not heard from again until last Wednesday when It was learned that they had reached Beechy point. |
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