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Folder title: Canal Zone SNAFU: antartica (Byrd Expedition) & SS Jacob Ruppert
Date: 11/01/1933
Description:Correspondence concerning the procedures for sending mail to Antarctica for cancellation at Little America. Acknowledgement of the authorization for the mail clerk aboard the S. S. Jacob Rupert who was specially commissioned a postal clerk for the operation of the Little America post office. Correspondence concerning the loss of mail meant to be sent to Valpariso, Chile to be loaded on the S. S. Jacob Rupert.
Collection:Panama
Includes:Correspondence
Folder number:30-03-126
Subject(s): Byrd ; Little America ; Antartica

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