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Episode 216 - Antarctic Snow Cruiser, The
Send us Fan MailIn 1939, Chicago was the site of the production of the Antarctic Snow Cruiser, a 37-ton rolling laboratory with ten-foot-tall tires designed for research at the South Pole. From concept to launch, there were... a few problems.Want to help support the podcast? Buy Me A Coffee (please)!https://www.buymeacoffee.com/chicagohistoryLove the podcast? Leave us a review!https://lovethepodcast.com/chicagohistorypodParks of Chicago:The City in a Garden: A History of Chicago's Parks, Second Edition by Julia Bachrachhttps://amzn.to/2MT5v5UChicago History Podcast Clothing, Mugs, Totes, & More (your purchase helps support the podcast):https://www.teepublic.com/user/chicago-history-podcasthttps://teespring.com/stores/chicago-history-podcastChicago History Podcast ([email protected]):https://www.chicagohistorypod.comhttps://www.facebook.com/ChicagoHistoryPod/https://twitter.com/chicago_podhttps://www.instagram.com/chicagohistorypod/Chicago History Podcast Art by John K. Schneider (angeleyesartjks AT gmail.com) and at https://www.instagram.com/angeleyesartjks/Support the show
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Send us Fan Mail In 1939, Chicago was the site of the production of the Antarctic Snow Cruiser, a 37-ton rolling laboratory with ten-foot-tall tires designed for research at the South Pole. From concept to launch, there were... a few problems. Want to help support the podcast? Buy Me A Coffee (please)! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/chicagohistory Love the podcast? Leave us a review! https://lovethepodcast.com/chicagohistorypod Parks of Chicago: The City in a Garden: A History of Chicago's P...
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