| 500 |  |
PATHFINDER framed between columnar rocks at Ragged Point |
Ragged Point, Kagalaska Island, Aleutians, Alaska May, 1953 |
501 |  |
PATHFINDER on the working grounds at Kagalaska Island |
Alaska, Kagalaska Island, Aleutian Islands May, 1953 |
502 |  |
Shoreline of Adak Island |
Alaska, Adak Island, Aleutian Islands May, 1953 |
503 |  |
Lieutenant Harley Nygren on the PATHFINDER |
May, 1953 |
504 |  |
Lieutenant Harley Nygren on the PATHFINDER in dress khakis |
May, 1953 |
505 |  |
Shoreline of Adak Island |
Alaska, Adak Island, Aleutian Islands May, 1953 |
506 |  |
Signal building party taking a rest on Kagalaska Island |
Alaska, Kagalaska Island, Aleutian Islands June, 1953 |
507 |  |
Flying home for leave over Mount Iliamna |
Mt. Iliamna, Alaska Peninsula, Alaska July, 1953 |
508 |  |
Mountains on the Alaska Peninsula |
Alaska Peninsula, Alaska July, 1953 |
509 |  |
View from the airplane of Alaska coastal ranges |
July, 1953 |
510 |  |
View from the airplane of Alaska coastal ranges |
Alaska, Cook Inlet July, 1953 |
511 |  |
Survey party on St. Paul |
St. Paul Island, Pribilof Islands, Alaska July, 1953 |
512 |  |
Pribilof Islands view with volcanic cone |
St. Paul Island, Pribilof Islands, Alaska August, 1953 |
513 |  |
Packing to a navigation signal site |
St. Paul Island, Pribilof Islands, Alaska August, 1953 |
514 |  |
What appears to be a rock-strewn beach is in fact a fur-seal rookery. Thousands of fur-seals on a St. Paul beach |
St. Paul Island, Pribilof Islands, Alaska August, 1953 |
515 |  |
Burial site of an American sailor who never made it home |
St. Paul Island, Pribilof Islands, Alaska August, 1953 |
516 |  |
A large bull fur-seal probably too old to fight for a harem. Main part of rookery down to the left. |
St. Paul Island, Pribilof Islands, Alaska August, 1953 |
517 |  |
Headquarters for onshore survey work |
St. Paul Island, Pribilof Islands, Alaska August, 1953 |
518 |  |
A view of St. Paul |
St. Paul Island, Pribilof Islands, Alaska August, 1953 |
519 |  |
Recorder sitting and writing angles as observer measures angles with theodolite |
St. Paul Island, Pribilof Islands, Alaska August, 1953 |
520 |  |
Taking a rest after packing to the top of Bogoslof Hill for observations |
St. Paul Island, Pribilof Islands, Alaska August, 1953 |
521 |  |
A close look at this rocky shoreline will reveal a great number of seals. |
St. Paul Island, Pribilof Islands, Alaska August, 1953 |
522 |  |
Seals hauled out on a rocky shore |
St. Paul Island, Pribilof Islands, Alaska August, 1953 |
523 |  |
Seals taking in the sun on a rocky point |
St. Paul Island, Pribilof Islands, Alaska August, 1953 |
524 |  |
Work parties returning to the PATHFINDER from a day ashore. |
St. Paul Island, Pribilof Islands, Alaska August, 1953 |
525 |  |
Taking a sun sight with sextants |
September, 1953 |
526 |  |
Forbidding shores of the Aleutian Islands |
Alaska, Akutan Pass, Aleutian Islands September, 1953 |
527 |  |
The old C&GS Ship SURVEYOR at Dutch Harbor looking a little worse for the wear. The SURVEYOR was not quite 40 years old at this time. |
Alaska, Dutch Harbor, Aleutian Islands September, 1953 |
528 |  |
Lieutenant Harley Nygren taking a sun sight. |
September, 1953 |
529 |  |
A Gulf of Alaska sunset as the PATHFINDER heads home from a long season. |
Gulf of Alaska September, 1953 |
530 |  |
Wave cloud over Mount Rainier |
Mt. Rainier, Washington October, 1953 |
531 |  |
Wave cloud over Mount Rainier |
Mt. Rainier, Washington October, 1953 |
532 |  |
Sam Fordyce taking readings with gravity meter |
Texas October, 1954 |
533 |  |
Harley Nygren reading marker indicating geographical center of United States |
October, 1954 |
534 |  |
Harley Nygren with gravity meter - Even when in the Lower 48 he was sent to cold places. |
Fort Kent, Maine March, 1955 |
535 |  |
Sam Fordyce with gravity meter |
Fort Kent, Maine March, 1955 |
536 |  |
Traveling in style with the gravity field party - Tent camps were now a thing of the past. |
Fremont, Nebraska June, 1955 |
537 |  |
Traveling in style with the gravity field party - Tent camps were now a thing of the past. |
Fremont, Nebraska June, 1955 |
538 |  |
View of the waterfront |
Alaska, Ketchikan May, 1958 |
539 |  |
View of the waterfront |
Alaska, Ketchikan May, 1958 |
540 |  |
View of the waterfront |
Alaska, Ketchikan May, 1958 |
541 |  |
Survey launch returning to the EXPLORER |
McKenzie Inlet, Alaska May, 1958 |
542 |  |
Survey launch work |
Polk Inlet, Alaska May, 1958 |
543 |  |
Reflections on a calm day |
Polk Inlet, Alaska May, 1958 |
544 |  |
The upper reaches of the inlet |
Polk Inlet, Alaska May, 1958 |
545 |  |
PATHFINDER at anchor |
Skowl Arm, Alaska May, 1958 |
546 |  |
Hunting for critters at Old Kasaan Survey crew off the PATHFINDER |
Old Kasaan, Alaska May, 1958 |
547 |  |
The totem poles at Old Kasaan Survey crew off the PATHFINDER |
Old Kasaan, Alaska May, 1958 |
548 |  |
Harley Nygren on the right next to a magnificent totem pole at Old Kasaan Survey crew off the PATHFINDER |
Old Kasaan, Alaska May, 1958 |
549 |  |
Whitewashing a hydrographic signal in Polk Inlet Survey crew off the PATHFINDER |
Polk Inlet, Alaska May, 1958 |