| 400 |  |
Home sweet quanset hut - horizontally blowing snow streaks across the front door |
Alaska, Oliktok Point, North Slope Winter 1951 |
401 |  |
White-out conditions at Oliktok Point |
Alaska, Oliktok Point, North Slope Winter 1951 |
402 |  |
Camp after blizzard. Need to dig out again. |
Alaska, Oliktok Point, North Slope Spring 1951 |
403 |  |
Near white-out conditions at Oliktok Point |
Alaska, Oliktok Point, North Slope Winter 1951 |
404 |  |
A sun pillar forms as the sun rises over the Arctic plain |
Alaska, Oliktok Point, North Slope Winter 1951 |
405 |  |
Spring melt starting wiht patches of snow melt water. Survey signal in center picture. |
Alaska, Oliktok Point, North Slope Spring 1951 |
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Flag for either placing survey signal or perhaps to mark route to survey signals |
Alaska, Oliktok Point, North Slope Spring 1951 |
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On the airstrip at Oliktok Point - wind blowing flag straight out. |
Alaska, Oliktok Point, North Slope Spring 1951 |
408 |  |
Unloading a Norseman ski-plane at Oliktok Point |
Alaska, Oliktok Point, North Slope Spring 1951 |
409 |  |
Strolling down main street of the Oliktok Point Camp Snow plows cover entrances to buildings similar to more urban areas |
Alaska, Oliktok Point, North Slope Spring 1951 |
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Increasing expanses of melted snow and ice during the spring melt |
Alaska, Colville Delta, North Slope Spring 1951 |
411 |  |
Weasel traveling over frozen lake during spring melt period |
Alaska, Colville Delta, North Slope Spring 1951 |
412 |  |
Observer's tent with weasel in background |
Alaska, Oliktok Point, North Slope Spring 1951 |
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Lieutenant Francis Popper driving a weasel during magnetic observation operations. |
Alaska, Colville Delta, North Slope Summer 1951 |
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Weasel traveling through the snow with bare tundra in background Weasel driver - Lieutenant Commander Francis X. Popper |
Alaska, Colville Delta, North Slope Summer 1951 |
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Open water to left, bare tundra to the right Weasel takes path of least resistance over strip of snow |
Alaska, Colville Delta, North Slope Summer 1951 |
416 |  |
Base camp at Oliktok Point |
Alaska, Oliktok Point, North Slope Summer 1951 |
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Building a visual hydrographic signal on the tundra. |
Alaska, Oliktok Point, North Slope Summer 1951 |
418 |  |
Lieutenant Francis Popper preparing to make magnetic observations with a transit magnetometer. |
Alaska, Colville Delta, North Slope Summer 1951 |
419 |  |
Harley Nygren observing magnetic field |
Alaska, Colville Delta, North Slope Summer 1951 |
420 |  |
Checking the angles - Wild T-2 theodolite carrying case in right foreground |
Alaska, Colville Delta, North Slope Summer 1951 |
421 |  |
A siksikpuk (an Arctic ground squirrel) |
Alaska, Colville Delta, North Slope Summer 1951 |
422 |  |
The spring melt at Oliktok Point |
Alaska, Oliktok Point, North Slope Summer 1951 |
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The spring melt continues - bare tundra is seen |
Alaska, Oliktok Point, North Slope Summer 1951 |
424 |  |
Using a caterpillar tractor to launch a survey boat |
Alaska, Oliktok Point, North Slope Summer 1951 |
425 |  |
Loading the weasel on "Goldie" |
Alaska, Oliktok Point, North Slope Summer 1951 |
426 |  |
Launch 15 with a navigation buoy ready to be anchored offshore Guided Navy LST's to Oliktok Point Camp. |
Alaska, Oliktok Point, North Slope Summer 1951 |
427 |  |
Survey launch tied up and fueling at a "home-made" pier |
Alaska, Oliktok Point, North Slope Summer 1951 |
428 |  |
Launch 15 transporting material for a signal on a gray day |
Alaska North Slope Summer 1951 |
429 |  |
A Shoran navigation station on a barrier island |
Alaska, Egg Island, North Slope Summer 1951 |
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A float plane taxiing on a calm day |
Alaska, Oliktok Point, North Slope Summer 1951 |
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Launch crews with their boats - Lieutenant Commander Marv Paulson in green coat in center. |
Alaska, Beechey Point, Alaska North Slope Summer 1951 |
432 |  |
Abandoned fur traders' outpost on the Arctic coast |
Alaska, Beechey Point, Alaska North Slope Summer 1951 |
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Abandoned fur traders' outpost on the Arctic coast |
Alaska North Slope Summer 1951 |
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Summertime landing along the sandy beach |
Alaska, Oliktok Point, North Slope Summer 1951 |
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Peaceful twilight scene near summer's end |
Alaska, Oliktok Point, North Slope Summer 1951 |
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"Goldie" getting supplies from a Navy landing ship. |
Alaska, Oliktok Point, North Slope Summer 1951 |
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Anchored launches silhouetted in a late summer sunset |
Alaska, Oliktok Point, North Slope Summer 1951 |
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Crepuscular rays illuminating the Beaufort Sea |
Alaska North Slope Summer 1951 |
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A brilliant red sunset reflecting off the frozen tundra |
Alaska North Slope Summer 1951 |
440 |  |
A survey boat and hydro signal frame a late summer sunset |
Alaska, Oliktok Point Summer 1951 |
441 |  |
Harley Nygren dressed in the latest Arctic style |
Alaska North Slope Spring 1949 |
442 |  |
Lieutenant Gene Richards, C&GS, and Bill Love |
Alaska North Slope Summer 1949 |
443 |  |
Abe Simmonds |
Alaska North Slope Summer 1950 |
444 |  |
Harley Nygren taking it easy after a day out on the tundra |
Alaska North Slope Summer 1950 |
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Ensign Dale Fisher and Ensign Harley Nygren, C&GS |
Alaska North Slope Summer 1950 |
446 |  |
Commander Junius Jarman, C&GS |
Alaska North Slope Summer 1950 |
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Ensign Gene Richards, C&GS |
Alaska North Slope Spring 1950 |
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Harley Nygren amidst the North Slope National Forest |
Alaska North Slope Spring 1951 |
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Lieutenant Commander Francis X. Popper, C&GS |
Alaska North Slope Spring 1951 |