William C. Haines, Weather Bureau employee, senior meteorologist on first and second Byrd Antarctic Expeditions. He was one of two Weather Bureau employees who were the first NOAA ancestor agency employees to winter over in Antarctica. His nickname was “Cyclone.” He accompanied the second Byrd Antarctic Expediton and was awarded a special Congressional Medal.
Photo Date: 1928
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