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Call Number:

PH-01450

Collection Name:

Elbert J. Thawley Photography Collection

Creator:

Thawley, Elbert J. (1898 - 1973)

No. of Items:

1 item

Span Dates:

1929

Description:

The collection consists of one photograph by Elbert J. Thawley (American, 1898-1973). Title follows:

980:0060:0001 -- Admiral R. E. Byrd's Antarctic ships taken Jan. 28th, 1929 about 10:20 PM, at 'Pier #1,' Bay of Whales. Latitude 78 degrees 30 S. Longitude 164 degrees W., 1929. Gelatin silver print.

Accession No(s):

980:0060:0001; Gift of Charles M. Woodman, 1980.

Location(s):

T Box, Small (980:0060:0001)
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