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A Weasel sits in the Columbia Icefield, ready to be tested

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Call NumberTMD351-2019-136CreatorLindhjem, Norman C., 1916-2008DateAug 1942SummaryA Weasel packed with gear sits outside a metal structurePhysical Description1 photographic print : black and white ; 13 x 10 cm (5 x 4 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectUnited States. Army. Mountain Division, 10thM29 (Armored military vehicle)Geographic AreaColumbia Icefield (B.C. and Alta.)Collection10th Mountain Division RecordsType of MaterialBlack & white photographsDigital Version Created FromTMD351, Box 3, FF9Original Material Found in CollectionTMD351. 10th Mountain Division digitized photograph collection; 10th Mountain Division Resource Center CollectionNotesDerived title. On back of photograph: "Weasel - 'Snow Machine' The history of the Studebaker Weasel begins with an Englishman named Geoffrey Nathaniel Pyke. The 'Special Force' was a combined Canadian-American operation. On 3 June 1942 a meeting was held in Eisenhower's office. With Ike was Geoffrey Pyke and other personnel. 87th Mtn. Infantry Detachment - Columbia Icefields Expedition, Lake Louise, Alberta Canada. Mid-July thru [sic] Mid-November 1942. Photo - August 1942 Norman C. Lindhjem"

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Rights Statementhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/Credit10th Mountain Division Resource Center, Denver Public Library, [call number]Digital Reproduction Available for PurchaseYes

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A Weasel sits in the Columbia Icefield, ready to be tested