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Historic postcards from Thule Air Base, Greenland
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This postcard folder shows 13 views of life and the scenery around the Thule Air Force Base in the 1950s. It was published by Dexter Color of New York City. The captions here are those shown on the originals.
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Eskimo and his dog sled at the base of Dundas Mountain, famous Greenland landmark.
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Eskimo tending his dogs in the mountains near Thule Air Base.
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Eskimo woman with her dog sled near New Thule, north of Thule Air Base.
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Eskimos from Kanak in Arctic regions surrounding Thule Air Base.
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Sunset over Dundas Mountain and North Star Bay at Thule Air Base.
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Group of flyers in survival test in the Arctic regions surrounding Thule Air Base.
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North Star Bay during the open water season. Dundas Mountain in the background.
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"The Street Where I Live." Typical street scene at Thule Air Base.
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Summer view of "The Street Where I Live" in the B.O.Q. Area.
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Dundas Mountain in the first sun of spring after the all dark winter.
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Icebergs breaking away from glacier in waters off Thule Air Base.
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Peary's Monument in the Arctic region near Thule Air Base.
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Wild Arctic cotton found growing in regions adjacent to Thule Air Base.
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A Guide to Pituffik & Thule Air Base, Greenland
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