WOMENPOLE.JPG
Date Taken:
November 12, 2009
Photograph By:
Forest Banks
License Type:
Creative Commons CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.
The austral summer of 1969-70 marked the first time American women worked in Antarctica. Six women made history when they became the first women to step foot at the geographic South Pole on November 12, 1969. Today, more than 50 women work at the South Pole. This photo shows some of the women of South Pole, 2009-10. Back row: Misty Attwood, Kara Hunter, Hilary Smith, Kristin Martin, Leslie Ham, Mutjarin 'Gift' Glimchit, Susan Weber, Diane Mibach, Judith 'Mandi' Lamb, Bethany Bjorklund, Sheri McKeen, Renee-Nicole Doucer, Lynna Jackson, Danielle Cassidy, Emily Wilson, Abigail Crites, Shelly Denike, Kelly Schermerhorn. Front row, left to right: Melissa Murphy, Elissa Gramling, Stephana White, Karen 'Grace' Clark, Mary 'Molly' Reardon, Megan Branson, Emily Thiem, Katie Contos, Michelle 'Shelby' Handlin, Amanda Nohowec, Victoria Riordan, Patricia Douglas, Elizabeth George, Elizabeth Watson, Trudy Lynn Klegstad. Not Pictured: Kate Allen, Sarah Amandusson, Mollly Anderson, Laura Conchelos, Judy Goldsberry, Tina Green, Rhiannon Henning, Hillary Howard, Kara Hunter, Kristina 'Kricket' Olin, Camile Parisel, Carol Rivard, Liza Schuldt, Martha Stathis, Chantel Torres, Kara Waldher, Megan Whitmore, Raydene Wilbur, Melany Zimmerman.
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