South Pole Station 1960-61
Old Antarcticans Database Project
Philip K Swartz - 1960-61 - South
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Joe Cornely, Chief Radioman USN at the radios

CMH3 (Construction Mechanic Third Class) Jose Gomez

Reading news on our teletype

CS1 (Commissaryman First Class) Charlie Wegner, our cook

Recreation

Recreation

Recreation

Recreation

Once a week Happy Hour

Aurora australis

Rawindome by moonlight

James Brown (builder, Navy) at our ham radio station KC4USN

Movies

Mid-Winter Night celebration. June 21, 1960

Hamster races at Mid-Winter Night

Hamster races. Jim Burnham (civilian) on the left

Hamster races

Pictures of my office/sick-bay

Sick bay

Sick bay

Surgical assistant training

Marshmallow roast

CMH3 Jose Gomez

Light returns

Scenes of dawn

Scenes of dawn

Scenes of dawn

Scenes of dawn

Dawn

Sunrise day

Dawn, from grid South looking grid North

Raising the flag at Siple's pole marking sunrise 21 SEP 1961

Summer work starts

Dragging the skiway for the planes

First plane of the new season

Air dropping of diesel fuel

Atlas respite

Atlas respite edit
Photos; courtesy Philip K Swartz