Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Metal Fragment |
Catalog Number |
PS2002.54.1 |
Other Name |
Fragment of NORGE |
Date |
1920s/1978 FEB |
Description |
Fragment of tubing from the dirigible NORGE. Also included in the accession file is an article "Incredible Journey of the Norge" from Alaska Magazine. The article was written on the 50th anniversary of the flight. In 1926 the NORGE flew from King's Bay, Spitzbergen, Svalbard to Teller, Alaska. This was the first verified trip over the North Pole. The NORGE itself was a semi-rigid airship. |
Made |
Alaska Magazine |
Owned |
PSMHS |
Place of Origin |
Alaska |
Material |
Aluminum, Paper |
Source |
Bruce, Roy |
Search Terms |
Alaska Magazine NORGE |
