Richard E. Byrd before flight to the South Pole
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Byrd ready for South Pole expedition |
Col. Charles Lindbergh and Adm. Richard E. Byrd |
Commander Byrd welcolmed to the State House |
Commander Byrd leaves by train at North Station to be at the bedside of his sick pal Floyd Bennett. Bennett died with double pneumonia at 10:45 A.M. Wednesday |
Commander Byrd in Boston |
Commander Byrd leaves North Station to visit his pal Floyd Bennett who has double pneumonia in a hospital in Quebec. |