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G67.1-181
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- 1927 (Creation)
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ca. 1927. Lt. Cmdr. (later Rear Admiral) Richard E. Byrd with five other men circa winter of 1927. There are remnants of snow on the ground close to the Franklin automobile and Commander Byrd. He had visited Tacoma in early February of 1927 for a speaking engagement at the First Baptist Church. (photograph has small tear at top)
Byrd, Richard E., 1888-1957; Explorers; Guests--Tacoma--1920-1930; Franklin automobile;