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Story May 11, 1933

The Daily Alaska Empire

Juneau, Juneau County, Alaska

What is this article about?

Rev. Bernard R. Hubbard, known as the 'Glacier Priest,' sets sail from Seattle on May 11 for his sixth annual expedition to Alaska's volcanic areas, targeting Unimak Island with a small team aboard the Dellwood, carrying radio and film equipment after recovering from illness.

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REV. HUBBARD
ALASKA BOUND
Is Enroute on Cannery
Ship to Unimak Island
for Explorations

SEATTLE, May 11.
Father Bernard R.
Hubbard sailed yesterday on his
sixth successive yearly
expedition to
Alaska's volcanic
regions.

The "Glacier Priest" is accompanied by Prof. Rod Chisholm, of
the University of San Francisco;
Edgar Levin, students, and George
Peterson, Aleutian Island trapper.
The party is aboard the cannery
ship Dellwood and the destination
is Unimak Island.

A portable radio set and 50,000
feet of movie film compose part
of the equipment.

The Rev. Hubbard has recovered
from a nervous breakdown after a
lecture tour.

What sub-type of article is it?

Adventure Journey

What themes does it cover?

Exploration

What keywords are associated?

Alaska Expedition Glacier Priest Volcanic Regions Unimak Island Cannery Ship Dellwood

What entities or persons were involved?

Rev. Bernard R. Hubbard Prof. Rod Chisholm Edgar Levin George Peterson

Where did it happen?

Unimak Island, Alaska's Volcanic Regions

Story Details

Key Persons

Rev. Bernard R. Hubbard Prof. Rod Chisholm Edgar Levin George Peterson

Location

Unimak Island, Alaska's Volcanic Regions

Event Date

May 11

Story Details

Rev. Bernard R. Hubbard sails from Seattle on the cannery ship Dellwood for his sixth yearly expedition to Alaska's volcanic regions, accompanied by Prof. Rod Chisholm, Edgar Levin, and George Peterson, equipped with a portable radio and 50,000 feet of movie film; he has recovered from a nervous breakdown.

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