ANTARCTIC TERRITORY
ELLSWORTH’S CLAIMS FOR AMERICA. GOLD MEDAL AWARDED. Received Dec. 17, 6.50 p.m. WASHINGTON, Dec. 17. Mr. Roosevelt presented Mr. Lincoln Ellsworth with the Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of his claims on behalf of the United States to 350,000 square miles of Antarctica.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 300, 18 December 1937, Page 9
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