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Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
State: Mcmurdo Sound
Country: Antarctica (ATA)
Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Edward G. Bushey, Jr.
Release Status: Released to Public
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Date
13/01/1995
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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