ON BEHALF OF the Congress of the United States it gives me great pleasure to hand you this gold medal for your conspicuous courage, sagacity, and perseverance on your polar flight of 1925, and transpolar flight of 1926.
Remarks on Presenting a Special Congressional Medal to Lincoln Ellsworth.
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