Frobisher Bay, NWT
Photographs



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  1. Radar Tech graduation photo. Rudy Otto, back row, third from left - June 1957.
    Courtesy Rudy Otto.

  2. Typical day in the NCO Club. (L-R) Robert Gutherie, unidentified T/Sgt, Canadian civilian and Sgt Massey behind the bar - April 1957.
    Courtesy Robert Guthrie.

  3. Club hours. Paul Vitale from New York (4th from left) exhaling smoke. Robert Gutherie 5th from left - April 1957.
    Courtesy Robert Guthrie.

  4. Club hours. (L-R) Unidentiified 1st Lt., Massey (bar tender) and Robert Guthrie - April 1957.
    Courtesy Robert Guthrie.

  5. USAFI Certificate for Abnormal Psychology - 29 March 1957.
    Courtesy Robert Guthrie.

  6. Helicopter trip to northern Baffin Island. Aerial photo of Catholic Church - 17 March 1957.
    Courtesy Robert Guthrie.

  7. Helicopter trip to northern Baffin Island. Danish Catholic priest - 17 March 1957.
    Courtesy Robert Guthrie.

  8. Helicopter trip to northern Baffin Island. Local graveyard - 17 March 1957.
    Courtesy Robert Guthrie.

  9. Helicopter trip to northern Baffin Island. Snow buggy - 17 March 1957.
    Courtesy Robert Guthrie.

  10. Helicopter trip to northern Baffin Island. Notice the cool sunglasses which were better than the wooden slit eyewear - 17 March 1957.
    Courtesy Robert Guthrie.

  11. Helicopter trip to northern Baffin Island. Baby polar bear approaching the helicopter - 17 March 1957.
    Courtesy Robert Guthrie.

  12. USAFI Certificate for Psych of Adjustment - 1 March 1957.
    Courtesy Robert Guthrie.

  13. Radomes and buildings at Operations site (Upper Base) - March 1957.
    Courtesy Ron Fry.

  14. Low level aerial photo of domestic site (Lower Base) - March 1957.
    Courtesy Ron Fry.

  15. View of Baffin Island from a DC-3 over Frobisher Bay heading back to the States - 20 February 1957.
    Courtesy Glenn L Watts.

  16. Chasing polar bears with a DC-3 in the Frobisher Bay area - 20 February 1957.
    On board were two Canadian bush pilots with Airman Glenn Watts (ex Resolution Island) and Airman Cope.
    Courtesy Glenn L Watts.

  17. Chasing polar bears with a DC-3 in the Frobisher Bay area - 20 February 1957.
    Courtesy Glenn L Watts.

  18. Control tower and the main hangar at the "lower base". All of our supplies, including mail, were flown in to this area - February 1957.
    Courtesy Robert Guthrie.

  19. Airman Washington with his snow shoes - February 1957.
    Courtesy Robert Guthrie.

  20. Airman Washington and two Tech Sgts from 64th Air Division during an inspection - February 1957.
    Courtesy Robert Guthrie.

  21. Party time near the Mail Room. (L-R) Airmen Veseay, Washington and Country Joe - February 1957.
    Courtesy Robert Guthrie.

  22. Lt. Col. James Grove, Commander 926th AC&W Squadron. Taken at "lower base" - February 1957.
    Courtesy Robert Guthrie.

  23. The gang on New Years Day - 1 January 1957.
    Courtesy Robert Guthrie.

  24. Lounge area. Robert Gutherie holding his bottle up high - 1 January 1957.
    Courtesy Robert Guthrie.



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