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Collection Name
Francis P. Farquhar papers, 1896-1960
Identifier
UAF-1981-208-71
Title
Capt
.
Harold
Lund
,
1942
Army
Test
Expedition
.
Description
Title
from
verso
.
Verso
reads
: "
Capt
.
Harold
Lund
,
A.A.C.
,
1942
Army
Test
Expedition.
"
The
1942
Army
Test
Expedition
tested
military
food
,
clothing
and
equipment
on
Mount
McKinley
in
1942
.
Seventeen
men
were
selected
from
various
military
units
and the
American
Alpine
Club
to
conduct
cold-weather
and
high-altitude
testing
on the
mountain
.
Lund
served
in the
Alaskan
Air
Command
of the
Army
Air
Forces
at the
time
of the
expedition
.
Information
from
cataloger's
notes
and "
Mt
.
McKinley
,
1942
" by
Robert
H
.
Bates
in the
American
Alpine
Journal
(Vol
.
5
,
No
.
1)
.
The
image
shows
Lund
from the
shoulders
up
wearing
a
hat
and a
roll-neck
sweater
.
Subject.TGM
Men
Military personnel
Expeditions & surveys
Hats
Beards
Subject.LCSH
Mountaineers
Personal Name
Lund, Harold
Corporate Name
U.S. Army Alaskan Test Expedition (1942)
Location
Denali (Alaska)
Region
Interior Alaska
Time Period
1939 to 1959
Date
1942
Type
Image (Portrait photographs)
Image (Photographs)
Ordering & Use
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Holding Institution
Alaska and Polar Regions Collections, Elmer E. Rasmuson Library, University of Alaska Fairbanks.;
mailto:UAF-APR-reference-Service@alaska.edu
--(907) 474-2791--PO Box 756808, Fairbanks, AK 99775-6808.
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