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The Norwegian member of the "Three Lucky Swedes"

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The Norwegian member of the "Three Lucky Swedes," Jafet Lindeberg, center, is joined by Captain Robert A. Bartlett, left, and Captain C. S. Cochran on board the U.S. Revenue Cutter Bear. Alaska State Library.

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