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A base camp along the Alaska Highway.Between Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, and Tanacross, Alaska.Triangulation work for military on Alcan Highway.Bowie camp on left, Quinn in center, and Risvold on right
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Peard Bay Camp - Arctic Field Party.Note top of hut left of center.Arctic Field Party under Hubert A. Paton
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Survey City on Tigvariak Island.Arctic Field Party
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Sometimes folks go crazy in the Arctic.Not really!!! Just taking a bath.Triangulation party of Lorne G. Taylor
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Midnight at Palm Springs - sun has been down about an hour.Triangulation party of Walt Helm
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A new forest fire - about 30 minutes after being started by lightning.Rain put out the fire the following day.Triangulation party of Walt Helm
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The base camp at Palm Springs.Triangulation party of Walt Helm
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Camp at Nishlik Lake.Triangulation between Togiak and Aniak.Triangulation party of R.L. Engdahl
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Electronic technician's camp on northern Eleuthera Island.In support of shore navigation station for PEIRCE.Vertical rectangular tent was the shower
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Launch lunch on Inner Brass Island.Launch lunch was a venerable institution on hydrographic ships.Usually consisted of bread, bologna, and whatever else could be put in a coolerAlways generated gripes but no one ever starved.Tide gauge installation c
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Launch lunch has a long history.Breaking for lunch on the Fraser River, British Columbia.During surveys on the International Boundary
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Launch lunch on the way to a triangulation station.Party off of SURVEYOR
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Resting from long climb to triangulation station and return to beach.L to R- Mills, Noble, Paton, Lady (on back), Brown, Lockhart, and Drynan
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Camp on Lisianski Island.Conducting magnetic observations in support of hydrographic surveys.Party off of PIONEER
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Camp on Lisianski Island.Conducting magnetic observations in support of hydrographic surveys.Party off of PIONEER
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Camp on Santa Rosa Island.Radio acoustic ranging shore camp
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Camp on Lisianski Island.Conducting magnetic observations in support of hydrographic surveys.Party off of PIONEER
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