FIR TREES IN THE ANTARCTIC.—This little Chapel of the Snows at McMurdo Sound has taken on a Christmas air with the arrival of eight Douglas fir trees from Oregon. The trees have been used to decorate the interior, but Father John Condit, the United States Navy chaplain, has even “planted” four in the little churchyard. United States Air Force photograph.
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Press, Volume XCIV, Issue 28159, 24 December 1956, Page 7
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60FIR TREES IN THE ANTARCTIC.—This little Chapel of the Snows at McMurdo Sound has taken on a Christmas air with the arrival of eight Douglas fir trees from Oregon. The trees have been used to decorate the interior, but Father John Condit, the United States Navy chaplain, has even “planted” four in the little churchyard. United States Air Force photograph. Press, Volume XCIV, Issue 28159, 24 December 1956, Page 7
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