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Image of View of Cape Morris Jesup, view south. Arctic Ocean is in the foreground (Sykes)
View of Cape Morris Jesup, view south. Arctic Ocean is in the foreground (Sykes)

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Omers Lake along Arctic Ocean in Northeast Greenland (R. Sykes) [Romer Sø?]
Omers Lake along Arctic Ocean in Northeast Greenland (R. Sykes) [Romer Sø?]

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of View of Centrum Lake to ice cap at south end. Peary Land (R.Sykes)
View of Centrum Lake to ice cap at south end. Peary Land (R.Sykes)

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Needleman and Davies on Greenland Ice Cap during a storm whiteout condition.
Needleman and Davies on Greenland Ice Cap during a storm whiteout condition.

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Lake Peters near Thule AFB study to determine if lake ice can support aircraft
Lake Peters near Thule AFB study to determine if lake ice can support aircraft

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Cabaniss removing block of ice cut from Lake for strength tests
Cabaniss removing block of ice cut from Lake for strength tests

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Use of a 5 man canvas tent staked down and weighted by large boulders
Use of a 5 man canvas tent staked down and weighted by large boulders

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Air Force SA-16 aircraft reverses propellers to back off the soft mud flood zone
Air Force SA-16 aircraft reverses propellers to back off the soft mud flood zone

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Davies stakes 5-man tent with aid of boulders to protect against storms, wind
Davies stakes 5-man tent with aid of boulders to protect against storms, wind

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Crew of SA-16 aircraft launch pneumatic raft from aircraft for moving personnel
Crew of SA-16 aircraft launch pneumatic raft from aircraft for moving personnel

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Aerial view of Station Nord, Danish weather station, northeast tip of Greenland
Aerial view of Station Nord, Danish weather station, northeast tip of Greenland

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Crew members leave SA-16 aircraft in special exposure suits in Centrum Lake.
Crew members leave SA-16 aircraft in special exposure suits in Centrum Lake.

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Lt. Col. Wilson rests on terrace west of Centrum Lake during reconnaissance
Lt. Col. Wilson rests on terrace west of Centrum Lake during reconnaissance

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Field reconnaissance of Saefaxi River to Greenland Ice Cap over high terraces
Field reconnaissance of Saefaxi River to Greenland Ice Cap over high terraces

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Vegetation on upper terraces of Centrum Lake area toward Greenland Ice Cap.
Vegetation on upper terraces of Centrum Lake area toward Greenland Ice Cap.

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of View of Saefaxi River valley to the high terraces back to the Greenland Ice Cap.
View of Saefaxi River valley to the high terraces back to the Greenland Ice Cap.

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of SA-16 aircraft unloading supplies and equipment by raft at Bronlunds Fjord.
SA-16 aircraft unloading supplies and equipment by raft at Bronlunds Fjord.

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Aerial view of the airfield site on silt-clay flat at Bronlunds Fjord.
Aerial view of the airfield site on silt-clay flat at Bronlunds Fjord.

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Musk ox is a lone bull near Bronlunds Fjord site. Grazed nearby often.
Musk ox is a lone bull near Bronlunds Fjord site. Grazed nearby often.

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Bear tracks in mud polygons of soil at Bronlunds Fjord.
Bear tracks in mud polygons of soil at Bronlunds Fjord.

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Close-up view of soil of silty-clay at Bronlunds Fjord.
Close-up view of soil of silty-clay at Bronlunds Fjord.

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Destroyed jeep in foreground. Jack Crowell prepares markings on runway
Destroyed jeep in foreground. Jack Crowell prepares markings on runway

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Needleman tests load-bearing strength of runway at Bronlunds Fjord
Needleman tests load-bearing strength of runway at Bronlunds Fjord

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Air Force C-124 aircraft lands on runway at Bronlunds Fjord test site
Air Force C-124 aircraft lands on runway at Bronlunds Fjord test site

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Air Force C-124 aircraft rolls to a stop on runway at Bronlunds Fjord test site
Air Force C-124 aircraft rolls to a stop on runway at Bronlunds Fjord test site

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Tire tracks of C-124 aircraft after 1st test landing, Bronlunds Fjord test site
Tire tracks of C-124 aircraft after 1st test landing, Bronlunds Fjord test site

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Test pit on runway, Bronlunds Fjord, showing equipment for different soil tests
Test pit on runway, Bronlunds Fjord, showing equipment for different soil tests

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Air drop of fuel, rations and drinking water onto Bronlunds Fjord. Landed safely
Air drop of fuel, rations and drinking water onto Bronlunds Fjord. Landed safely

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of SA-16 amphibious aircraft does a touch and go landing after airdrop
SA-16 amphibious aircraft does a touch and go landing after airdrop

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of SA-16 aircraft practicing touch and go landing on runway at Bronlunds Fjord.
SA-16 aircraft practicing touch and go landing on runway at Bronlunds Fjord.

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Air Force C-124 aircraft parked at base camp after test landings
Air Force C-124 aircraft parked at base camp after test landings

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Davies resting in bunk aboard the USS Atka prior to evening meal at Thule.
Davies resting in bunk aboard the USS Atka prior to evening meal at Thule.

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Helicopter from USS Atka returns to icebreaker after searching route thru ice
Helicopter from USS Atka returns to icebreaker after searching route thru ice

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Close-up of vegetation on plain of Polaris Promontory.
Close-up of vegetation on plain of Polaris Promontory.

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Count Eigil Knuth, archaeologist, and Dr. Aksel Norvang, geologist
Count Eigil Knuth, archaeologist, and Dr. Aksel Norvang, geologist

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Davies and Capt. Klick discuss ice conditions north of Thule AFB on the USS Atka
Davies and Capt. Klick discuss ice conditions north of Thule AFB on the USS Atka

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Project Leader Needleman discusses projects with skipper of USS Atka and team
Project Leader Needleman discusses projects with skipper of USS Atka and team

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Major iceberg en route from Thule AFB to Polaris Promontory.
Major iceberg en route from Thule AFB to Polaris Promontory.

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Helicopter from USS Atka icebreaker lands after making reconnaissance
Helicopter from USS Atka icebreaker lands after making reconnaissance

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Capt. Klick stands on frost heave mound on Polaris Promontory, west of site.
Capt. Klick stands on frost heave mound on Polaris Promontory, west of site.

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Helicopter from USS Atka carries jeep trailer from Polaris Bay to runway site
Helicopter from USS Atka carries jeep trailer from Polaris Bay to runway site

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Iceberg in bay near Thule AFB.
Iceberg in bay near Thule AFB.

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Typical bunks on board the icebreaker, which are more than adequate.
Typical bunks on board the icebreaker, which are more than adequate.

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Craven operates radio to transmit and receive traffic from Thule and Atka
Craven operates radio to transmit and receive traffic from Thule and Atka

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Close-up view of vegetation growing on Polaris Promontory.
Close-up view of vegetation growing on Polaris Promontory.

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of USS Atka lowers landing craft into ice-packed Polaris Bay
USS Atka lowers landing craft into ice-packed Polaris Bay

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Capt. Klick and Craven carry portable drill from base to core soil near runway
Capt. Klick and Craven carry portable drill from base to core soil near runway

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Navy helicopter from USS Atka at Polaris Promontory lands on terrace
Navy helicopter from USS Atka at Polaris Promontory lands on terrace

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Helicopter from USS Atka picks up jeep trailer and transports it to the base
Helicopter from USS Atka picks up jeep trailer and transports it to the base

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

Image of Full view of kitchen area of tent. Hot food was prepared easily at Polaris.
Full view of kitchen area of tent. Hot food was prepared easily at Polaris.

Stanley Needleman
35mm slide
20th century Greenland Image

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