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The Frank R. Chapman Papers date from 1950-1959, and consist of items gathered and created by Chapman over the course of Operation Deep Freeze I (1955-1956) and immediately after. This includes a dissassembled scrapbook documenting his trip, an abridged signed copy of Alone by Richard E. Byrd, an information packet for crew working on the USS Wyandot during Operation Deep Freeze I, maps of Antarctica, and a copy of the final issue of the shipboard newsletter from the trip, "Wyandots and Dashes."
Chapman, Frank R.Mary Boland Collection of Clippings on Admiral Richard E. Byrd includes clippings files collected by Byrd family friend Mary Boland on Admiral Richard E. Byrd's expeditions, and photocopies of documents from other repositories concerning Richard E. Byrd. Also included are photocopies of writings by Byrd and Thomas Poulter about several of Byrd's expeditions in the polar regions of the globe, as well as materials related to the dedication of several memorials to Byrd. Materials in this collection date from the 1920s-1997.
Boland, Mary