Resolution Island, NWT
Photographs
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Aerial photo of the 920th AC&W Squadron - November 1959.
Courtesy Wayne Ashworth.
Aerial photo of the 920th AC&W Squadron - November 1959.
Courtesy Wayne Ashworth.
Polar bear hide from a renegade bear shot by an RCMP Constable and donated to the Officers Club - November 1959.
Courtesy Wayne Ashworth.
Looking down the road towards the lower base at Yellow Beach. The POL tanks and assorted buildings are visible - August 1959.
Courtesy Richard "Dick" Lisicia.
A1C Richard Lisicia holding the infamous "Alcatraz Northwest" preserver - August 1959.
Courtesy Richard "Dick" Lisicia.
Pole Vault Troposcatter communications antennas - August 1959.
Courtesy Richard "Dick" Lisicia.
Dick Lisicia and an unidentified friend trying to get a suntan - July 1959.
Courtesy Richard "Dick" Lisicia.
Assorted supplies at Yellow Beach awaiting to be moved to the upper base - July 1959.
Courtesy Richard "Dick" Lisicia.
Using explosives to blow up an iceberg at Yellow Beach - July 1959.
Courtesy Richard "Dick" Lisicia.
Inspecting the aftermath at Yellow Beach after the explosion - July 1959.
Courtesy Richard "Dick" Lisicia.
Ice formations on the rocks at the lower base - June 1959.
Courtesy Richard "Dick" Lisicia.
Ice formations on the rocks at the lower base - June 1959.
Courtesy Richard "Dick" Lisicia.
A look down the side of the cliff at the icebergs in the local area - June 1959.
Courtesy Richard "Dick" Lisicia.
This Arctic Fox kitten would come to the door to get food scraps - May 1959.
Courtesy Richard "Dick" Lisicia.
Another photo of the Arctic Fox waiting for his meal - May 1959.
Courtesy Richard "Dick" Lisicia.
Drawing showing "Report of Unknown Activity" - April - June 1959.
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
(L-R) Richard Lisicia and Mr Hopkins braving the cold weather in their summer dress - March 1959.
Courtesy Richard "Dick" Lisicia.
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