Calvin Larsen Papers

Digital Collection Public

172 172 Items

Created by: Larsen, Calvin

Last Updated: 2024-01-18

Calvin Larsen was a navy photographer who participated in Deep Freeze II in 1956 and 1957. The collection consists of 35mm kodachrome slides that document his experience in Antarctica.

Collection Details

Total items: 172
Size: unknown
Resource type: Collection
Creator: Larsen, Calvin
Identifier: SPEC.PA.56.0020
Related URL: https://library.osu.edu/collections/SPEC.PA.56.0020/

Works (172)

List of items in this collection
	Title	Date Added	Visibility
	USS Glacier, GB-4, coated with ice after a heavy storm in the South Pacific enroute to Antarctica		Public
	Ross Ice Shelf and Ross Island in the background.		Public
	Williams Field at Little America V with R4D and Otter aircraft.		Public
	Ross Ice Shelf Traverse, PHC Calvin Larsen.		Public
	Tractor train in blizzard on Byrd Plateau, led by PHC Calvin Larsen, assistant commander, on skiis.		Public
	Crevasse near Little America V is examined after being blasted open by C-4 charge near Little America V.		Public
	Train commander's weasel runs alongside train on trail to Byrd Station, 650 miles from Little America V.		Public
	Operation Deep Freeze II SeaBee cutting steel at Little America V in cold weather just before winter night.		Public
	Chapel at McMurdo Sound with Obersvation Hill (?) in background.		Public
	Ross Ice Shelf Traverse, Walter Boyd (red) and Peter Schoek (yellow) making ice cores		Public