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Second tractor returns from Byrd Station heading for Little America V.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-108
Date Created:: February 1957

Shackleton's Hut at Cape Royds.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-040
Date Created:: circa 1957

Supplies off-loaded from R4D to build communications camp at Beardmore Glacier.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-154
Date Created:: September 10, 1957

Scott's Hut on Cape Evans.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-032
Date Created:: circa 1957

Chief Quartermaster Ben Verboncouer views model USS Franklin D. Roosevelt in CPO Quarters, Little America V.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-146
Date Created:: June 1957

Hans Bengaard, Danish Ionosphere Physicist, IGY, at Little America during the winter night.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-122
Date Created:: 1957

Chief McCue carrying a radar reflector. Thisis to aid in finding us.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-164
Date Created:: September 11, 1957

Chunks of snow are cut to be melted for water for the crew of the tractor train.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-090
Date Created:: December 1956

Deep Freeze II SeaBee working on an antenna at Little America V before the winter night.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-117
Date Created:: January 1957

Operation Deep Freeze II SeaBee cutting steel at Little America V in cold weather just before winter night.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-116
Date Created:: January 1957

Crew at Beardmore Camp on sourthern edge of Ross Ice Shelf.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-159
Date Created:: September 1957

Little America, Deep Freeze II SeaBee uses a cutting torch.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-151
Date Created:: circa 1956 to circa 1957

AB1 Oswalt raises the flag at Beardmore. Commonwealth Range in background.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-157
Date Created:: September 12, 1957

First tractor train moves across Ross Ice Shelf for 24 hours a day to Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-084
Date Created:: December 1956

USS Glacier nears the ice pack enroute to Antarctica after heavy storm loaded ship wth ice.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-050
Date Created:: October 1956

Chief mechanic Ed Camp, USN, breaking out trail flags for coming summer's trail recon operations.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-152
Date Created:: September 1957

Ross Ice Shelf at Kainan Bay where supplies for Little America V and Byrd Station were off-loaded

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-060
Date Created:: December 1956

R4D AC taxis away from Beardmore with the other four watching while I shot the photos.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-170
Date Created:: September 12, 1957

Little America Band as it performed for the crew at mid-winter party.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-139
Date Created:: June 21, 1957

Ross Ice Shelf Traverse Party, ever before departure from Little America V.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-015
Date Created:: October 1957

Vladimer Rastorguev, USSR IGY Meteorologist in Weather Central at Little America during Deep Freeze II

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-124
Date Created:: 1957

PHC Calvin L. Larsen, assistant train commander on the second train return trip from Byrd Sation to Little America.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-112
Date Created:: February 1957

Ice Recon Party approaches crevasse, crevasse detector in background.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-066
Date Created:: November 1956

Ronald C. Taylor, US Meteorologist in Weather Central at Little America during Deep Freeze II.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-123
Date Created:: 1957

C-130 takes off from NAF McMurdo.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-014
Date Created:: November 1969

Leaving deep tracks in the snow on Ross Ice Shelf during return of second train to Little America V.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-109
Date Created:: circa 1957

IGY Glaciologist measures ice cores taken from the Ross Ice Shelf.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-128
Date Created:: 1957

Fred Milan, IGY physiologist, measures food.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-126
Date Created:: 1957

Crevasse detector crew prepares to examine a crevasse on Ross Ice Shelf near Little America V

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-075
Date Created:: November 1956

Ross Ice Shelf, pressure ridge forces ice upward. Two men from Little America V.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-065
Date Created:: November 1956

Train commander in weasel moves alongside train wanigans where crew slept and ate.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-085
Date Created:: circa 1956 to circa 1957

C-4 charge detonated in bridge of crevasse dropping bridge into depth of crevasse, near Little America V.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-070
Date Created:: circa 1956 to circa 1957

Ross Sea pancake ice ear the northern edge of the ice pack, enroute to Antarctica.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-052
Date Created:: October 1956

Refueling tractos from fuel flown in by VX-6 from Little America, stored in 5000 gallon tanks.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-110
Date Created:: February 1957

After a winter night storm, access to Little America reopened with shovels.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-130
Date Created:: June 1957

Dr. H.C. Hoinkes, Austrian IGY Meteorologist checks radiation reading device during the winter night of 1957.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-120
Date Created:: 1957

Food supplies stacked at Little America V prior to winter night. No refrigeration needed.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-113
Date Created:: circa 1956 to circa 1957

Little America in September 1957, as Deep Freeze II crew continued to dig supplies for coming summer's operations. 1957-09

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-150

Ben W. Halin, US IGY Meteorologist taking snow core sample at Little America during the winter night.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-121
Date Created:: circa 1957

Supplies (fuel) being off-loaded at Kainan Bay on the Ross Ice Shelf for Deep Freeze II Operations.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-063
Date Created:: circa 1956

RMC McCue sends Morse code while Captain Pulluen, USMC, cranks out the watts

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-160
Date Created:: September 12, 1957 to September 14, 1957

Chief electronics technician Earl Tracey in Chief's Quarters at Little America during winter night.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-147
Date Created:: 1957

Photographing an Emporer Penguin on bay ice near McMurdo Sound

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-043
Date Created:: October 1956

Cocoa at Scott's Hut on Cape Evans.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-033
Date Created:: circa 1957

BUC Julian Gudmundson, chief builder at Little America, working on a tunnel to reach IGY facility.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-115
Date Created:: January 1957

Shackleton's Hut at Cape Royds.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-036
Date Created:: circa 1957

Crevasse detector on the Ross Ice Shelf near Little America V

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-074
Date Created:: November 1956

Ross Sea iceberg, first encountered enroute to Antarctica.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-046
Date Created:: October 1956

Camp builders, 5 of us, look at the flag. Commonwealth Range in background

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-158
Date Created:: September 12, 1957

Second tractor returns from Byrd Station heading for Little America V.

Creator:: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier:: SPEC-PA-56-0020-107
Date Created:: February 1957

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