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MARC recordHerman R. Friis / Peter J. Anderson.
| Title: | Herman R. Friis / Peter J. Anderson. |
| Author(s): | Anderson, Peter J. |
| Date: | 1990. |
| In: | Polar Record. (1990.), Vol. 26(156) (1990) |
| Abstract: | Obituary of founder and former director of the Center for Polar Archives (Washington, DC) which was established in 1967; his career in the US National Archives began in 1938. Government committee work included the Technical Committee on Antarctica (1952-59) and the US Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (1954-73). The Friis Hills, near Taylor Glacier, Victoria Land, named in his honour. Born 1905; died 23 September 1989. |
| Notes: | Polar Record. Vol. 26(156) :65 (1990). |
| Keywords: | 92 -- Biographies: Friis, Herman R. X -- Biographies and obituaries. (*2) -- Polar regions. (*7) -- Antarctic regions. (*3) -- Arctic regions. |
| SPRI record no.: | 102785 |
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