Item - Regional aeronautical chart - Hamilton Falls

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Regional aeronautical chart - Hamilton Falls

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Published at Washington D.C. for the United States Army Air Forces by the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey under authority of the Secretary of War and the Secretary of Commerce

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[1:760 320]

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N4900-W6000 / 420x920

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  • 1941-[1946?] (Creation)

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1 aeronautical chart : ms. annotations ; 91 x 119 cm

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Item is an annotated aeronautical chart of a section of northern Quebec which bears flight course annotations made by Ernest Gann's flight crew during the Lac O'Connor rescue operation in 1943. The chart also bears annotations from a mineral exploration in the same area that Fockler and his associates conducted later.

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  • English

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    Various annotations in pencil on recto include "Gann Land," flight courses, "disturbed areas" (in which Gann's magnetic aeronautical instruments became disturbed on the 1943 flights), and geographic features.

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    Chart has been encapsulated in mylar.

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    Nipissing University and Canadore College Archives and Special Collections

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    Created March 15, 2016 by Peter Houston

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