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Capt. Harold Lund, 1942 Army Test Expedition.

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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	McKinley, Mount (Alaska)
Region	Interior Alaska
Time Period	1939 to 1959
Date.original	1942
Type	Image (Portrait photographs) Image (Photographs)
Ordering & Use	For information on ordering and using this material: http://library.uaf.edu/order-photos
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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