Index
A
Academy Awards 207
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences 207
Access to Information Act (Canada) 12
Adams MA 230
Adelaide Australia 240
Aden Arabia 122-25, 127-28, 131
Adolph Woermann, SS (ship) 268, 270
Adventure Film (film) 86
Adventures in Paradise (radio series) 365
Aero Club of America 279
Afel, SS (ship) 289
Agfa Film (sponsor) 131, 132, 137, 145, 194, 238
Ainsley (ship) 224-26
Ainslie (ship). See Ainsley (ship)
Albert, Heinrich 183
Aldershot Great Britain 31
Alexander, Hooper 173-75, 177-80, 182, 184, 186-90, 390
Alexandria Egypt 117, 118, 123, 180, 181, 264, 269
Algiers Algeria 181
Allan, G.W. 131
Aloha Hall, Mécanicienne [mechanic]. See Wanderwell, Aloha
Aloha Wanderwell and the River of Death (film). See River of Death, The (film)
Ambassador Hotel (Los Angeles CA) 194
American Experience (TV program) 369
Amsterdam Holland 102
Andaman Sea 145
Anderson, Sylvia 342
Andes Mountains 305
Antiques Roadshow (TV program) 159
Antofagasta Chile 178
Apaches, Les 386
Appelterre, Lijntje van (crew) 100
Arequipa Peru 305
Armstrong (crew) 93, 95-97, 100, 116
Armstrong, George 85
Armstrong, Louis 322
Around the World by Auto (film) 192, 234
Around the World In 80 Minutes with Douglas Fairbanks (film) 207
Around the World with Walter Wanderwell (slogan) 62, 207
Ashley, Sylvia 208
Asian Exclusion Act (United States) 161
Asiatic Petroleum Company (sponsor) 132, 152, 388
Asile Canton d’Aliens (hospital) 72, 74, 78
Associated Press 313, 328, 336
Astor, Vincent 306
Atcherley, Richard 286
Atlanta GA 61, 172-75, 177, 191
Atlantic Ocean 269, 274, 276, 356
Auckland New Zealand 364
Audi 385
Australia 240, 262, 264, 288, 319, 321, 364
Austria 179
B
Bahamas 226
Bake Rite Bakery (sponsor) 145
Baker, Jeffrey (son). See Baker, Nile (Wanderwell) (son)
Baker, Nile Wanderwell (son) 240, 265, 283-86, 288, 311, 322, 342, 353, 363, 366-68, 382
Baker, Richard (grandson) 368
Baker, Walter (second husband) 358-60, 363, 364, 366-68, 370-71
Baker-Lundahl, Valri Nell (Wanderwell Ruffin) (daughter) 214, 221, 227, 230-33, 235, 236, 238-40, 265, 283-86, 288, 311, 317-19, 322, 342, 343, 353, 358, 366-68, 379, 381
Bakersfield CA 209
Balboa Spain 178
Barrie, J.M. 267
Barrymore, John 197
Bataclan (Valencia Spain) 88
Battle Hill Sanitarium (Atlanta GA) 191
Battle of Gallipoli 154
Battle of the Somme 31
Battling Siki (boxer) 100
Bayer AG 185
Bay of Bengal 145
“Beautiful Ohio” (song) 26
Beijing China. See Peiping China
Belgium 30, 33, 34, 38-41, 44, 48, 100, 150
Benares India 133, 137, 138, 162, 273
Beneath the Pyramids (book) 387
Bengal India 139
Benno (crew) 118, 124, 151, 152
“Berceuse de Jocelyn” (song) 47
Berlin Germany 107-9, 132, 162, 185, 208, 272
Berlin Anilin & Company (sponsors) 162
Bern, Paul 357
Béziers France 83
Bielaski, Bruce 190
Black Tom NJ 186
Blackshirts (Italy) 68
Blue, Monty 197
Blue Angel, The (film) 82, 107
Bobore Brazil 299
Boer Wars 20
Boettcher, Charles 212
Bolsheviks 46
Bombay India 124, 129-33, 213, 388
Book Hotel (Detroit MI) 218
Boop, Betty (character) 322
Borulus, SS (ship) 122-25, 127
Bourdain, Anthony 387
Bowles, Charles 284
Brians, Beauty and Breeches (tour) 53
Brayton, Prosecutor 345, 347, 350
Brazil 275, 286, 290, 291, 293-95, 297, 298, 300, 301
Brecht, Bertoit 107
Bridgeport CT 183
Briggs, H.D. 206
Briggs Manufacturing Company (sponsor) 285
British Board of Censors 281
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) 364
British Foreign Office 293
Brown Palace Hotel (Denver CO) 212
Browne, Samuel James 195
Bryan, Mollie (crew) 80
Bryan, William Jennings 212
Buddha, Gautama 138
Buenos Aires Argentina 182, 237, 286, 299-302, 304, 313, 314, 334
Bulawayo Southern Rhodesia 242
Bullock, Georgia 195
Burbank CA 398
Bureau of Investigation (United States) 104, 172, 174, 190, 191, 200, 205, 391
Burgess, Reverend 225-26
Burgess, Roland H. 226
Burma 140
Burzinski, Joseph 346
C
Cádiz Spain 88
Cairo Egypt 117-19, 122, 235, 236, 241, 245, 264, 269, 270
Calcutta Italy 132, 133, 137, 139-42, 364, 369
Calella Spain 83
Calgary AB 21
Callao Peru 306
Call to Adventure! (book) 11, 364, 365, 381, 384
Cambodia 207
Cambridge Great Britain 21
Cambridge Military Hospital 31
Cambus Kanetta (ship) 178
Cambuskenneth (ship). See Cambus Kanetta (ship)
Camp Wanderwell 310
Campo, Carlos Ibañez del 286
Canadian Aviation Bureau 356
Canadian Expeditionary Force 30
23rd Division 33
29th Battalion 30
Durham Light Infantry 29-30
Canadian Pacific Railway 21-22
Canary Islands 179
Cannon, David H. 317
Cap d’Antibes France 383
Cape Town South Africa 235-39, 269, 280
Cardiff Great Britain 178, 303, 349
Caribbean Sea 184
Carlton Hotel (Cannes France) 65, 67
Carlton Theatre (Los Angeles CA) 194
Carl Zeiss Company (sponsor) 294
Carma (ship) 313, 317-23, 326, 327, 330, 331, 335-37, 343, 344, 346, 347, 350, 353, 354, 358, 360
Carpathian Mountains 111-12
Carpentier, Georges 100
Carrick, A. 319
Carter, Howard 86
Castellón de la Plana Spain 87
Caviglia, Giovanni 387
Ceuta Spain 86
Ceylon 364
Chambéry France 78
Chanel, Coco 82
Chang Tso-lin 151-54, 156, 195
Chaplin, Charlie 207
Chapman Park Hotel (Los Angeles CA) 314
Charing Cross Great Britain 32
Cheops Egypt 119-20
Cherie (ship). See Carma (ship)
Chesterfield MI 213
Chicago IL 52, 140, 184, 185, 188, 191, 205, 284, 286, 287, 383
Chicualacuala Portugese East Africa 247-49
Chile 61, 178, 182, 187, 286-88, 302
China 145, 147-52, 154, 160, 162, 169, 207, 209, 229, 242, 273, 303, 363, 373
Chinese Eastern Railway 155
Choqueyapu River 304
Christian Science Monitor (newspaper) 229
Churchill, June 343
Cicero 265
Cie de Nav d’Orbigny (ship) 306
Cincinnati OH 364
Cirque Warsawski (Warsaw Poland) 110
City of Hankow (ship) 128
Cleveland OH 309
Colette, Sidonie-Gabrielle 47
Collins, Andrew 387
Colón Panama 331
Columbus NM 187
Comox BC 362
Compagnie Générale Transatlantique 275
Compagnie Inter Messagerie Maritime 117
Concepción Chile 286
Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (CNT) 95
Conrad, Joseph 16, 42, 249, 337
Consolidated Film Industries 194
Cook, Charles F. 341
Copacabana Brazil 291
Copacabana Hotel (Rio de Janeiro Brazil) 293-94
Corcovado Mountain Brazil 291
Cornell University 367
Corumbá Brazil 295-96
Costa Rica 306-7
Court Treatt Expedition 235, 245, 246
Coutandin, Hugo 174-75, 188-91
Craig, Jack M. (crew) 320
Croul, F.H. 217
Cryer, George 194
Cuba 51, 184, 222-25, 273, 283, 300, 354, 401
Cuba, SS (ship) 225
Culoz France 78
D
Dade County Circuit Court 197
Dagover, Lil 107
Daily Mail (London Great Britain) (newspaper) 385
Dandurand, Raoul 227-29
Darling, Wendy (character) 46, 78
Dashwood, Ann (crew) 239
Dawn, Dorothy (crew) 312
Dawsin, Mrs. 115
Dawsin, Stanley (crew) 115-19, 122-25
Defence of the Realm Act (Great Britain) 39
Dekla (Hannover Germany) 104
DeLarm, Betty 348
DeLarm, Edward 279, 286-88, 315, 331, 334, 336, 339-43, 345-350, 355-57
DeLarm, Juanita 348
DeLarm, Orville 287
Delingette Expedition 245
Denny, Reginald 197
Department of Justice (United States) 170, 173, 190, 205, 318, 391
DeShazo, P. 286
Desmond, Walter 343
Detroit MI 168, 170, 196, 205, 209, 213, 215, 217, 219, 280, 282-84, 286, 370, 381, 386
Detroit Free Press (newspaper) 215-16, 284
Detroit News (newspaper) 115, 215
Detroit Times (newspaper) 216
Dhule India 133
Disney, Walt 55
Dodomo Tanganyika 260-61
Dole, James D. 246
Doric, SS (ship) 275
Dorsey, Hugh M. 191
Douglas World Cruisers 139-42
Douse, Hugh Leonard 225
Doyle, W.L. 316
Dreissche, Olga van (crew) 274, 278, 282, 285, 287, 289, 290, 291, 300, 305, 307
Driving Passion, The (book) 11, 381
Drummond, G.F. 161
Duisberg Jr., Carl Ludwig 185
Duisberg, Ludwig 185
Duncan, Isadora 274
Dunlap, Ralph 334, 336, 339, 348
Durban South Africa 240
E
Earhart, Amelia 13
earthquake (Long Beach CA) 354
earthquake (San Francisco CA) 355
Eastern Automobiles Supplies and Transport Company (sponsor) 118, 387
Eastern Glade, SS (ship) 236-37
Eclaireur de Nice, L’ (Nice France) (newspaper) 77
Ecuador 306
Eden Cinema (Menton France) 59
Edward VIII, King 50
Egypt 86, 114, 116, 118-20, 122, 125, 131, 134, 169, 180, 181, 236, 264, 303, 364
Einstein, Albert 107
El Pais-Excelsior (Havana Cuba) (newspaper) 283
El Salvador 307
Eliza (friend) 47
Ely NV 210
Empress Hotel (Victoria BC) 28
England. See Great Britain
Ernest, Crewe 171
Esclave (Slave) (film) 383
Espionage Act (United States) 175
Esquimalt & Nanaimo Railway 360-61
Estació de França (Barcelona Spain) 87
Estrada, Duke Ricardo d’ 92-93
Eureka TX 210
Explorers of the Purple Sage (film) 368
Express Poranny (Warsaw Poland) (newspaper) 110
F
Fairbanks, Douglas 204, 206-9, 255, 333, 338
Fairbanks Jr., Douglas 197
Fanny (crew) 118-19
Farrell, Nell (Miller Wanderwell) (Walter’s first wife) 61, 146, 168, 173, 191, 197, 198, 200, 201, 203, 221, 328, 329, 380
Farris, James E. 15-16, 320, 336, 337
Fate (crew) 87, 91-97, 100, 116
Fawcett, Nina 275
Fawcett, Percy 275, 289, 291-93, 299, 300, 315, 339
Federal Bureau of Investigation (United States) 182
Femina Cinema Palace (Toulon France) 68
Fengtien Army 153
Ferdinand, Archduke Franz 27
Ferguson, James “Pa” 188
Ferris Maternity Corsets 220
Fifth Avenue Playhouse (New York NY) 281
Fiji 321
Finn, United States Deputy Marshal 195
First World War 29-33, 37, 67, 70, 107, 154, 173, 176, 186, 190, 295
Fisher, Joe 146
Fitts, Buron 339, 342, 350, 357, 399
Flight to the Stoneage (film). See River of Death, The (film)
Following the Equator (book) 137
Fonck, René 269
Ford, Henry 164, 168, 196, 217-19, 229, 270, 280-82, 284, 285, 369
Ford Motor Company 74, 89, 145, 161, 216, 218, 219, 270, 313, 364, 368, 385
Model T 32, 63, 68, 69, 98, 193, 270, 302, 386
Foreign Legion (Spain) 86
Fort McPherson (East Point GA) 191
Found Alive (film) 319
Fowler, Mrs. C.F. 189
France 11, 29, 31, 34, 38, 48, 51, 54, 58, 62, 65, 67, 83, 95, 96, 98, 103, 179, 188, 198, 220, 268, 273, 276, 340, 382, 384
Franco, Francisco 86
Frazier, Carl 371
Freedom of Information Act (United States) 12, 205, 391
Frost, Robert 55
Fulton County Prison 172, 174, 175, 190
G
Gabriel, Ayouf (crew) 211
Gainesville FL 189
Ganges River 137
Garavan Italy 59
Garforth Great Britain 21
Gaumont Film Company 383
Geneva Switzerland 70-73, 77-79, 82, 85, 147, 162, 384
George V, King 30
George, David Lloyd 33
German Army 176
German-Brazilian Condor Syndicate 295
German East Africa Line 264
German Navy 178
Germany 29, 102, 103, 105, 109, 173, 176, 179, 183, 185, 188, 398
ghostwriter 365
Gibbs, J.A. 27
Gigi (book) 47
Giza Egypt 114, 118, 119, 121, 138, 364, 387
Gluckler, Fritz 187-89
Gobi Desert 149
Godard, Benjamin 47
Goebbels, Joseph 272
Goebel, Art 197, 209, 246, 259, 269, 284, 287, 337
Goose Bay NL 398
Graf Zeppelin 295
Granite Widow. See Wanderwell, Aloha
Grasse France 383
Great Britain 20, 21, 22, 27, 29-32, 35, 37, 38, 40, 42, 44, 51, 82, 92, 115-16, 146, 165, 167, 178, 179, 188, 229, 292, 295, 303, 306, 357, 364, 382, 398
Great Miami Hurricane 233
Great Wall of China 151, 273, 373
Green River WY 211
Gregory, Thomas W. 174-75
Gretna LA 360
Griffith, D.W. 207
Grodekovo Russia 156-57
Guanabara Bay 291
Guatemala 307
Guatemala City Guatamala 307
Gulf of Mexico 184
Guna India 133
Guyana 319
Guy, Vera (crew) 301-7, 325, 329-31, 334, 335, 347, 349, 356, 357
Guy, William (crew) 301-7, 315, 325, 327, 329-36, 339-50, 353, 355-59, 399
Gwalior India 136
H
Hague, The, Holland 102
Haileybury Imperial Service College 20, 26, 381
Halifax NS 30
Hall, Algernon (step-uncle) 32, 35
Hall, Aloha. See Wanderwell, Aloha
Hall, Gilvis. See Wanderwell, Aloha
Hall, Henry (step-uncle) 35
Hall, Herbert Cecil Victor (stepfather) 19-22, 24-25, 27, 29-35, 38-40, 42, 44, 48, 56, 115, 233, 363, 382
Hall, Idris. See Wanderwell, Aloha
Hall, Margaret Jane (Hedley) (mother) 19, 22-28, 29-33, 35, 38-40, 43-47, 49, 60-62, 64, 74, 92, 100, 102, 115, 116, 212, 233, 235, 236, 239, 240, 262, 264, 275, 300, 311, 312, 360-63, 367, 382
Hall, Margaret Verner “Miki” (half-sister) 19, 25, 26, 31-33, 35, 39-41, 43, 46, 48, 50, 64, 75, 199, 233, 235, 236, 238-41, 243, 246, 249, 251-53, 255, 256, 258, 260, 262, 263, 265, 268, 273, 275, 286, 287, 300, 311, 312, 319, 325, 333, 336, 354, 360-63, 369, 382
Hall, Thomas Dickinson (great-grandfather) 20
Hall family crest 18
Hammer, Haakon H. 313
Hanson, Oliver Henry 21
Harbin China 155
Harding, Warren G. 50
Harlow, Jean 357
Hartford Courant (Hartford CT) (newspaper) 229
Havana Cuba 222, 224, 225, 283, 354
Havre, Le France 275
Hearst, William Randolph 279, 340, 343, 363
Hedley, James (grandfather) 22, 381
Hedley, James (uncle) 31
Hedley, Neville (great-uncle) 381
Hedley, Sadie (great-aunt) 381
Heist Belgium. See Heyst-sur-Mer Belgium
Hemingway, Ernest 386
Henie, Sonja 309
Henry Ford Museum 164, 168, 217, 280, 282, 284, 369
Herbert, George, 5th Earl of Carnarvon 385
Heyst-sur-Mer Belgium 38-40, 43-44
High River Agricultural School 21, 26, 381
Hindu-German Conspiracy 186
Hirohito, Emperor 160, 163, 197, 273
Hitler, Adolph 107
Hoertig, Amanda, “La Princesse” (crew) 100-102, 386
Holland China Company 160
Hollywood CA 13, 15, 37, 115, 132, 167, 168, 193, 194, 196, 197, 201, 204, 206, 207, 273, 274, 310, 312, 314, 319, 321, 322, 333, 338, 358
Homerville FL 220
Honduras 307
Honolulu HI 167, 168, 259, 318
Honolulu Star (Honolulu HI) (newspaper) 198
Hooghly River 140
Hoover, Herbert 309
Horse Feathers (film) 322
Hotel des Bains (Heyst-sur-Mer Belgium) 39
Hôtel d’España (Barcelona Spain) 83
Hôtel des Voyagers (Cannes France) 74
Hotel National (Geneva Switzerland) 79
Hotel Normandie (Nice France) 53, 55, 58, 384
Hotel Roosevelt (Los Angeles CA) 356
Hotel Sud America (Madrid Spain) 91
Hotel Versailles (Grodekova Russia) 157
Houston TX 168
Huelva Spain 179
Hughes, Thomas J. 343
Hunt, Clarence 335, 344, 345, 347
Huntington Hotel (Pasadena CA) 196-97
Huxley, Aldous 147
I
IG Farben 185
Île de France, SS (ship) 275-77
I’ll Be Glad When You’re Dead You Rascal You (film) 322
Imperial Ballet 46
Imperial Hotel (Tokyo Japan) 164
In the Lap of the Gods (book) 364
India 123, 130-34, 136, 137, 140-42, 146, 147, 150, 153, 166, 168-70, 197, 201, 207, 209, 210, 226, 239, 273, 310, 327, 364, 388
Indian Ocean 239
Indian Protection Bureau (Brazil) 291, 293
Indochina 363
Indore India 133
Inlet Queen (ship) 19, 27-28, 321
international police 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 79, 103, 154, 209, 217, 219, 224-26, 229, 235, 238, 294, 305, 312, 313, 339, 384
International Police, Inc. 312, 316, 318, 319, 321, 342, 353, 396
International Police Research Expedition 319
Irvine, Andrew 134
Italy 59, 68, 70, 268, 270, 272, 332, 386
Izard, F. 319
J
Jackson Memorial Hospital 221
Japan 63, 83, 126, 145, 151, 160-64, 207, 273
Jarocki, Stefanowi (crew) 100, 108, 112, 118, 123-25, 146, 151, 387
Java Sea (book) 42
Jazz Singer, The (film) 270
Jeanne d’Arc (ship) 237
Jensen, Martin 259
Jersey City NJ 187
Jerusalem Israel 119
Jhansi India 133
Jinja Kenya 263
Johannesburg South Africa 235, 239, 240, 258
Johnson, Felix S.S. 225
Johnson, Martin 137
Johnson, Osa 137
Joubert, Marius (crew) 257
J’tatana 252
Juárez Mexico 187
Jungle Gigolo, A (film) 319
Junkers F.13 seaplane 295, 297, 312
Jupiter FL 189
K
Kaiser Wilhelm Institute 107
Kalahari Desert 242
Kalgan China 151
Kampala Kenya 264
Kandel, M.J. 319
Kanpur India 133
Kansas Motion Picture Censor Board 212
Karakhan, Lev 150
Kenny, Robert Walker 344-45, 347, 350, 399
Kenya Tyre Company (sponsor) 262
Keown (guardians of Valri) 354
Kilosa Tanganyika 260
Kim (pet monkey) 136, 138, 139, 155, 166, 169
King, William Lyon Mackenzie 356
Kingston ON 225
Kingston, William Henry Giles 42
Knight, Ivan 363
Kobe Japan 161
Kollberg, Captain 316
Kraków Poland 111
Kruger National Park 246
Ku Klux Klan 344
Kyoto Japan 162-63
L
La Paz Bolivia 302-4
Labrulitz, Olga 344
Lagos Nigeria 179
Lahore Pakistan 364
Laissez-Passer travel documents 123
Lake Malawi 260
Lake Placid NY 309
Lake Turkana 245
Lake Victoria 263
Laplante, Edgardo. See White Elk, Chief
Laramie WY 358, 359, 366, 367, 404
Larralde, H.A. (crew) 224
Last of the Bororos, The (film) 300, 399
Laugh-O-Gram Studio 55
Lazy-U Motel (Laramie WY) 366-67
Lea, A.A. 21
League of Nations 67, 70, 77, 79, 80, 86, 154, 227, 385
Lebanon 119
Legión Extranjera (Columbia) 355
Liberty Belt 195
Library of Congress 12, 294, 369, 399
Lido Isle CA 370
Liebold, E.G. 164
Liller, E.T. 347
Lima Peru 305-6
Little Annie Rooney (film) 206
Liverpool Great Britain 38, 275
Liverpool NS 224
Lloyd Triestino Company (sponsor) 124
Loew’s State Theater (Los Angeles CA) 340
Loew’s West Coast Theatres 196
London Great Britain 29, 32, 40, 42, 51, 58, 80, 81, 140, 146, 274, 301, 385
London Pavilion (Great Britain). See Shaftesbury Avenue Pavilion (London Great Britain)
Long Beach CA 15, 318, 322, 323, 325, 326, 330-32, 334-37, 342, 347-49, 354, 397
Long Beach Marina 319
Long Beach Superior Court 340
Lorraine Cross, SS (ship) 290-91
Los Angeles CA 170, 194-200, 205, 209, 234, 279, 284, 287, 302, 310, 312, 314, 318, 326, 331, 332, 342, 343, 350, 354, 356, 358, 388
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. See Olympic Stadium (Los Angeles CA)
Los Angeles Philharmonic 201
Los Angeles Police Department 397
Los Angeles Record (Los Angeles CA) (newspaper) 329, 332, 333, 348
Los Angeles Superior Court 379
Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles CA) (newspaper) 170, 195, 208, 314, 317, 329-31, 339, 344
Lotti (crew) 119, 121, 122, 124, 125
Loucks, Ruth (crew) 320
Louis Trichardt South Africa 241
Louvre 273
Lubitsch, Ernst 197
Lundahl-Hammel, Margaret “Miki” (granddaughter) 367-68
Lundahl, Jonathan (grandson) 367
Lundahl, Leinani (granddaughter) 367
Lundahl, Melvin (son-in-law) 367
Lviv Ukraine. See Lwów Ukraine
Lwów Ukraine 111-12
Lyon France 78
M
MacDonald, G.F. See Drummond, G.F.
Macèquece Portuguese East Africa 260
Macintosh Tyre Co. (sponsor) 79, 82
Madan, Jamshedji Framji 129, 146
Madan Theatre (Bombay India) 129
Mahone Bay NS 313
Mahoney, Vincent 348
Maïcon, Auguste. See Maïcon, Marc
Majestic Hotel (Bombay India) 131
Majorca Spain 97
Malden Holland 103
Mallory, George 134
Man in Grey (murder suspect) 322, 330, 331, 335, 346-48, 350
Manchester Great Britain 82, 303
Manitoba Fire Assurance Co. 24
Mann Act (United States) 170, 174, 186, 190, 200, 205, 379
Manor Farm Agricultural College 21
Margaret’s Place. See Windsong
Margate Great Britain 38
Marie Pia, Abbess 42
Maritz Trading Co. (sponsor) 246
Markham, Beryl 263
Marseilles France 70, 71, 116, 117, 268, 270, 272
Marx Brothers 322
Massangena Portuguese East Africa 248, 249, 254-56, 259
Massengena Portuguese East Africa 260
Matin, Le (Paris France) (newspaper) 150
Matisse, Henri 55
Mato Grosso Brazil 275, 289, 292, 293, 295, 298, 299, 315
Matz’Ambu Portuguese East Africa 253
Mauzy, Al “The Boatman” 346
Maxaila Portuguese East Africa 251-52
Mayer, Louis B. 357
McCormick, Paul John 316-17
McGann, Eugene 340, 341, 344-50, 397
McPherson, Aimee Semple 209
McRae (crew) 260
Mediterranean Sea 48, 50, 123, 268
Melbourne Australia 319
Melita, SS (ship) 37
Merville BC 361-62
Messina Southern Rhodesia 242-43
Metropolitan Opera 183
Metropolitan Studios 333
Mexico 51, 61, 85, 154, 187, 225, 279, 302, 310, 311, 313, 326, 343, 354, 356, 360, 367, 399
Mexico City Mexido 264
MGM Studios 357
Miami FL 83, 188, 200, 212, 214, 219, 220, 224, 227, 230, 232, 233, 264, 273, 282, 283, 294, 300, 308, 310, 342, 353, 354, 380, 396
Miami Daily News (Miami FL) (newspaper) 224
Miller, F.G. “Smythe” (crew) 191, 236, 240, 249-51, 255, 256, 260
Million Dollar Wager (race) 52, 81, 89, 91, 168, 215
Millman, Chad 183
Minnick, Marshal 317
Missanabie, SS (ship) 30
Mississippi Shipping Company 289
Mit Rahina Egypt 121
Mittelholzer, Walter 269
Moffett, Edward J. 340-41
Molyneux, Edward 101
Monastère des Bénèdictiones, Religieuses Françaises 40-41, 45, 46
Mongalla Sudan 264
Montague, Edward Eugene (crew) 320
Monte Carlo Monaco 58
Montreal QC 21, 37, 228, 275, 398
Morocco 86
Morton, H.V. 385
Moscow Russia 150
Mount Everest Nepal 134
Mount Kilimanjaro Tanganyika 261
Mount Rushmore SD 217
Mr. Robinson Crusoe (film) 333
Mukden Foreign Club 154
Mukden Stokes Mortar and Ammunition Factory 154
Müller, Frederick (crew) 274
Munich Germany 107
Murphy (crew) 210
Murphy, Lieutenant 330
Mussolini, Benito 68
Mutare Rhodesia. See Umtali Southern Rhodesia
N
Nabokov, Vera 367
Nabokov, Vladimir 367
Nanking China 152
Nassau Bahamas 226
National Air Races 284, 286, 358
National Automotive History Collection 370
National Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) 365
Natural History Museum (Los Angeles CA) 373
Nazca Peru 305
Nazca Lines 305
Nelson, Erik 141
Netherlands. See Holland
Neutal (ship). See Carma (ship)
New York City NY 51, 55, 72, 135, 183, 184, 185, 188, 206, 226, 229, 230, 236, 237, 269, 275-78, 280, 281, 284, 286, 287, 309, 327, 342, 354, 363, 365, 369, 381, 386, 398
New York, Rio & Buenos Aires Air Lines 286
New York Times (newspaper) 72, 135, 281, 282, 286, 287, 342
Newark NJ 230
Newcomb Theatre (New Orleans LA) 288
Newport Beach CA 363, 368, 370, 371
Nice France 46, 48, 50, 55, 58, 59, 65, 74, 92, 102, 113, 116, 147, 171, 199, 212, 235, 239, 265, 269, 272, 383, 384
Nicholson, C.W. (crew) 283
Niger River 179
Nile, Walter Wawec. See Baker, Nile Wanderwell (son)
Nippon Theatre (Tokyo Japan) 164
Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) line 165
Nitinat BC 27
Nogales Mexico 310
Norfolk Hotel (Nairobi Kenya) 262
Norma P. Coolen (ship). See Carma (ship)
North China Star (Tientsin China) (newspaper) 151
North Sea 27
North Vancouver BC 19, 24, 25, 31, 35
Northern Rhodesia 236
Nottingham Great Britain 20
Nyasaland 245
O
Oakland Tribune (Oakland CA) (newspaper) 170, 280
Oaks, Louis D. 194
Odalisques (paintings) 55
Ohta, Mr. 165
Old Brooklyn (friend) 102
Olympia Cinema (Cannes France) 64
Olympic Games
II (Winter 1928) 309
III (Winter 1932) 309-10
X (Summer 1932) 314
Olympic Stadium (Los Angeles CA) 314
Orteig Prize 269
Ostroumoff, Mr. 155
Ostrów Poland 272
Oudtschoorn South Africa 239
Owen, Eric (crew) 209, 224, 230, 236, 237, 239, 240, 243, 249-51, 255, 256, 260, 261, 314, 319-21, 320, 336, 337, 354, 363
P
Pafuri South Africa 245-46
Pakistan 364
Palace Hotel (Cairo Egypt) 122
Palais Wilson. See Hotel National
Palestine 118-19
Pamplona Spain 96
Pan, Peter (character) 17, 46, 78, 143, 380
Panama 264, 306, 307, 315, 331, 341, 345
Pansini, Rose 383
Paris France 29, 46, 50-52, 55, 58, 60, 97-101, 116, 128, 149, 150, 158, 212, 269, 272-74, 386
Paris Ford Agency 99
Paris Herald (Paris France) (newspaper) 52
Parker, Toby 381
Parks, Mary “Nellie” (crew) 320, 322, 335, 346
Patent Office (United States) 315
Pathé film lab 273
Pathé News 119
Patterson & McQuilken Funeral Parlor 335
Penang Malaysia 145
Pershing, John 50
Peru 304-05
Peter Pan (book) 267
Petit Niçois, Le (Nice France) (newspaper) 50, 75, 77, 383, 384
Pézenas France 83
Philadelphia PA 185
Pickford, Mary 36-37, 59, 204, 206-9
Pieczynski, Janec (brother-in-law) 299, 313
Pieczynski, Valerian Johann. See Wanderwell, Walter
Pieczynski, Walter. See Wanderwell, Walter
Poland 61, 104, 108-11, 128, 177, 187
Polish Automobile Club 110
Pollard, Lynette (crew) 312
Polynesia 321
Port Arthur TX 307
Port Elizabeth South Africa 239
Port Tewfik Egypt 122
Portland OR 320
Portsmouth Great Britain 303
Portuguese East Africa 243, 245, 253, 254
Posen Poland 176, 177, 187, 272
Post, Wiley 287
Prescott AZ 284
Pretoria South Africa 238
Pryor Creek OK 279
Public Broadcasting System (PBS) 369
Q
Qualicum Beach BC 19, 24-27, 29-31, 44, 208, 212, 221, 275, 286, 362, 363, 367
Qualicum Beach Boys School 363
R
Raeburn, Helen “La Divorcée” (crew) 57-58, 81
Raffles Hotel (Singapore) 145
Rangoon Burma 140
Raspini Pensionnat de Demoiselles 46-48, 50, 55, 383
Rasputin (pet cat) 332
Ray, Joannie van der (crew) 102, 104, 110, 111, 113, 124, 128, 132, 155, 205, 386
Red Cross 233
Red Sea 122-23
Reno NV 209-10
Reynolds, Dolly (crew) 209, 218, 219, 220, 221, 230, 231, 264
Rhea, Marian 348
Rhinestone Widow. See Wanderwell, Aloha
Rif War 86
Ringstrom, Natalie 201
Rio das Mortes 299
Rio de Janeiro Brazil 290-93
Ripon Falls 263
River Lys 43
River of Death, The (film) 339, 363, 399
Riverside CA 206
Robert M. McBride & Company 365, 381
Roberts, Chuck 209
Roberts, Helen 262
Rockmart GA 320
Romanian Army Sixth Tank Corps
Romero, Juan Soldevilla y 96
Romney Marsh Great Britain 30
Rondon, Cândido Mariano da Silva 289, 291-95, 297
Roosevelt, Franklin D. 309
Rose Garden Maternity Centre 240
Rotterdam Holland 303
Royal Air Force 398
Royal Biograph (Geneva Switzerland) 80-81
Royal Canadian Air Force 361
Royal Hotel Nice (Nice France) 74
Royal Theatre (Nice France) 56
Ruckstell Sales and Manufacturing Company (sponsor) 193
Ruffin Jr., Louis (son-in-law) 367
Russia 150, 151, 155, 156, 160, 188, 351
Ruth, Babe 217
S
Saint-Pierre and Miquelon France 313
Sainte-Cécile-de-Masham QC 356
Salamanca Spain 93
Sale & Frazar Company (sponsor) 161
Salish Sea 26
Salt, Henry 387
Salt Lake City UT 185, 205, 210, 211, 392
San Clemente Island CA 316
San Diego CA 170
San Francisco CA 83, 170, 184-86, 193-95, 205, 215, 219, 259, 280, 310, 313, 355, 368
San Jose Evening News (San Jose CA) (newspaper) 313
San Mateo Times (San Mateo CA) (newspaper) 329
San Miguel de Tucumán Argentina 302
San Sebastián Spain 95
Santa Catalina Island CA 336, 368, 371
Saqqara Egypt 121
Sarajevo Serbia 27
Sarnath India 138
Saturday Evening Post (magazine) 128
Scala (Berlin Germany) 107
Schack, E.H. von 185-86
Schlegel, F.M. 310
Schlösschen Germany 176
Schoenhair, Lee 287
Second World War 361, 365, 366
Second Zhili-Fengtian War 151
Secret Service (United States) 183, 328
Sédova, Madame La 46
Seine Frau, die Unbekannte (His Wife, the Unknown) (film) 107
Serbia 179
Shackleton, Ernest 85
Shaftesbury Avenue Pavilion (London Great Britain) 274
Shanghai China 146, 147, 155, 162, 168
Shanhaiguan China 151
Shell Petroleum Corporation (sponsor) 238, 310
Shenyang China. See Mukden China
Shinyo Maru, SS (ship) 168
Siberia Russia 150, 158, 160, 162, 197, 273
Sicard, USS (ship) 140
Sierra Nevada Mountains CA and NV 209
Siki, Mrs. See Appelterre, Lijntje van (crew)
Silver Screen (magazine) 42
Sittel, Albert 316
Skillman Branch Library, 381
Smith, Elinor 287
Smith, Lowell 140-42
Smith, Marian (crew) 320, 322, 335, 341, 346
Smith, Mary (crew) 320
Smith, Reid 286-87
Smithsonian Institution 12, 399
Solschen Germany 103
Sommerfeld, Felix A. 187
Sommers, Eddie (crew) 100, 108, 386
Sone River 138
South Africa 51, 211, 235, 236, 239, 240, 243, 245, 258, 273
Southern Rhodesia 236, 241, 243, 245
souvenir pamphlets 85, 149, 162, 194, 210, 217, 228, 229, 262, 271, 281, 282, 310, 311, 314, 321, 359, 383
Third Nihinsky Regiment 157-58
Spain 70, 71, 82-86, 88, 90, 91, 94-97, 178, 179, 212, 386
Spanish influenza 37-38
Sphinx (ship) 117
Spokane WA 170
Springfield MA 230
Sprott, James 217
“St. Louis Blues” (song) 323
Staaden, van (hunter) 256, 257, 259
Staël, Madame de 47
Standard Oil (sponsor) 294
Statistics Canada 381
Steve. See Jarocki, Stefanowi (crew)
Stinnes, Clärenore 272
Strait of Juan de Fuca 27
Stresemann, Gustav 103
Sugarloaf Mountain Brazil 291
Suisse, La (Geneva Switzerland) (newspaper) 71
Sumatra Indonesia 319
Sutton, General “One-Arm” 153-55
Swanson, Gloria 209
Switzer, Arthur 79-80
Sydney Autralia 364
Syria 119
T
Table Bay South Africa 237
Table Mountain South Africa 237
Taboré, Chief 299
Tahiti 317
Taiyo Maru (ship) 165
Tampa FL 225
Tanzania. See Tanganyika
Tarragona Spain 87
Taylor, William Desmond 357
Teatro Novedades (Barcelona Spain) 84
Tech (crew) 295-96
Texaco (sponsor) 364
Thailand. See Siam
Theron, Klaas (crew) 239, 240, 245, 250, 251, 255-57, 260
Thompson, Captain 236
Thorne Germany 176
Thorpe, H.P. 24
Three Midshipmen, The (book) 42
Threepenny Opera, The (play) 107
Through the Brazilian Wilderness (book) 292
Tianjin China. See Tientsin China
Tibesar, Justine (crew) 274, 283, 300
Tickhill Great Britain 20
Time (magazine) 237
Times (London Great Britain) (newspaper) 140, 274
Times and Mail (Shibaura Japan) (newspaper) 162
Times-Picayune (New Orleans LA) (newspaper) 288
Titanic (ship) 178
Todd, Thelma 357
Tokyo Japan 63, 161, 163, 164, 169
Toledo OH 309
Tomska, Olga (crew) 148, 151, 152, 154, 155, 205
Tonga 321
Toulon France 68
Towarczyk, Walek 112
Trans-Siberian Railway 157
Trauth, G. 360
Tribune de Genève (Geneva Switzerland) (newspaper) 81
Tsuruga Bay 160
Tucson AZ 357
Turkey 119
Tutankhamen, King 86
U
Uganda Railway 261
Ulysses (book) 55
Umtali Southern Rhodesia 256, 259, 260
Underwood, Agness 348
Unit No II 58, 64, 65, 68, 70, 71, 74, 79, 82, 93, 95, 97, 99, 100, 109, 111, 112, 114, 129, 130, 134, 141, 149, 162, 163, 168, 216-18, 235, 255, 282, 283, 284, 285, 286, 291, 299, 300, 301, 307, 368
Unit No III 95, 97-99, 110-12, 119, 120, 124, 132-34, 136, 141, 151, 158, 196, 209, 213, 218, 264, 283, 300
Unit No IV 106, 200, 201, 204, 206, 210, 235, 255, 256, 270, 276, 358
Unit No V 211
Unit No VI 213
Unit No IX 338
Unit No XI 226
United Artists 206-7
United Artists Theatre (Los Angeles CA) 333, 338, 339
United Press 328
United Service 340
United States 61, 76, 104, 137, 146, 160, 165, 168, 173-75, 179, 181-84, 186-88, 195, 198, 199, 209, 211, 219, 223, 229, 235, 264, 273, 275, 280, 283, 288, 300-303, 306, 307, 312, 331, 354, 356, 358, 360, 363, 364, 385
United States Army 195
United States Coast Guard 313
United States Navy 142
Seabees 367
Universal Service 333
University of California 194
University of New Mexico 367
University of Wyoming 366-67
V
Valencia Spain 88
Vance, Jeffrey 208
Vancouver Island BC 11, 16, 19, 20, 25-28, 31, 37, 45, 207, 311, 360, 361, 362, 376, 379
Vanier, Georges 357
Versailles Hotel (Vladivostok Russia) 389
Victoria BC 20, 25, 28, 31, 360, 367
Victoria Cinema Palace (Nice France) 46
Victoria Palace (Nice France) 50, 75
Vienna Austria 113
Villa Marie-Thérèse (Nice France) 46, 48, 59, 62, 74, 115
Villiers, Marius de (crew) 239
Vladivostok Russia 155-60, 184-86, 190, 218, 242, 313, 389
Vogue (magazine) 367
Volunteers of America 61
Voortrekkers 241
W
Waberski, Pablo. See Witzke, Lothar
Wade, Leigh 141
Wafa-Wafa 255-57
Wagner (crew) 211
Walk-Over-Shoe Company (sponsor) 144-45
Wandervögel 176-77
Wanderwell, Aloha
affair with Duke 92-93
African expedition 236-65
after Walter’s death 353-55, 358-60, 363-71
American tour 280-89
appearance 80
Arabia 127-28
autograph 106
becomes US citizen 354
birth 22
Canada 226-227
childhood 19, 24-29, 29, 31, 32, 36-40, 42-50, 60
China 145-55
considers quitting 94-97
Cuba 222-25
death 371
death of stepfather 34-35
description 382
diaries 379
drives Unit No II 68-69
Edward DeLarm 279
Egypt 116-125
European tour 270-76
falls in love with Walter 124
Fate 87
film editing 196
flirts with Walter 67
flying lessons 287-88
Geneva 71-72
Germany 102, 104, 105, 107, 108
gets mother’s permission to join Expedition 62
goes home to France 74
goes to work for Walter 57
Holland 102
Hollywood 204
in charge of Expedition 88, 91, 93
in love with Walter 110-12
joins Wanderwell Expedition 58, 59, 64-65
kisses Walter 66-67
legacy 11-13
Los Angeles CA 194-200, 312-23
malaria 259-60
marries Walter 206
meeting Henry Ford 217-18
Mexico 310-11
Miami FL 220-21
missing 230
murder investigation and trial 339-50
murder of Walter 15-16, 324-38
painting of 372
performance 81
Poland 109-11
pregnancy 200, 208, 209, 218-21
presentation on 373-74
referred to as Walter’s sister 84
rejoins Expedition 75, 77, 78, 79
returning from Africa 268
Romania 111-13
Russia 155-60
second marriage 360
second pregnancy 230
Singapore 145-46
son 240
South American expedition 265, 288, 290-307
Spain 83-86
Stanley Dawsin 116
trip to Detroit MI 210-13
Unit No III 99-100
Walter Baker 358-59
Walter’s cheating 205
Wanderwell, Idris A. Hall. See Wanderwell, Aloha
Wanderwell, Walter
accusations of rum-running 225-26
African expedition 236-43, 245-57, 259-65
Aloha vanishes 230
American tour 280-89
Arabia 127-28
asks Aloha to come back 116
Belgium 100
Canada 226-27
cheating 205
China 145-55
Cuba 222-25
daughter 221
description 50-51
divorce 197, 198, 200, 206, 380
Edward DeLarm 279
Egypt 116-25
European tour 270-76
flirts with Aloha 66
France 64
graphic artist 94
hires Aloha 57-59
Holland 102
hurricane 230-33
hurt in fall 72-73
international flag 79-81
leaves for France 95-97
leaves for Spain 83
Los Angeles CA 194-200, 312-23
marries Aloha 206
meeting Henry Ford 217-19
meets Aloha 52-54
meets Margaret Hall 60-61
Mexico 310-11
Miami FL 220-21
moves on to Spain 82
murder investigation and trial 339-58
proposes to Aloha 203
publicity 76
referred to as Aloha’s brother 84
returning from Africa 268
Romania 112-13
Russia 155-60
Singapore 145-46
son 240
South American expedition 265, 291-307
South Seas expedition 312, 317, 342
Spain 86
takes Aloha’s advice 70
tribute to 370-71
trip to Detroit MI 210-13
United States 168-71
Unit No III 97-99
Wanderwell Around the World Endurance Contest 99, 105, 115, 129, 385
Wanderwell Expedition 50, 52, 56, 58, 60, 65, 72, 79, 86, 90, 95, 97, 107, 122, 125, 137, 139, 140, 146-48, 150-152, 156, 161, 168, 173, 192, 201, 205, 211, 216, 217, 227, 246, 247, 253, 262, 263, 269, 270, 273, 292, 294, 302, 305, 306, 311, 312, 314, 318, 319, 379, 387
Wanderwell International Police Expedition 225-26
Wanderwell International Police Research Expedition 320
Wanderwell, Walter
African expedition 258
Wanderwell World Peace Flight 363
War Intelligence Centre (Germany) 183
Waray, D. de 355
Warner, Jack 197
Warner Bros. Studios 391
Warsaw Poland 108-10
Waterloo IA 189
WAWEC. See Wanderwell Around the World Endurance Contest
Wedgewood Club (Pasadena CA) 197, 198
Weigall, Arthur 385
Weill, Kurt 107
Welch, Idris. See Wanderwell, Aloha
Welch, Robert (father) 22, 35, 381, 382
Wellington New Zealand 364
Wesel Germany 103
West Calumb, SS (ship) 237
West Palm Beach FL 188-89
Western Ghats Mountains India 133
Whatton Great Britain 20
Wheeler, L.C. 391
Whitcomb Hotel (San Francisco CA) 170
White Star Line 275
Wilkie, E. 225
Williams, Carleton 330, 331, 344, 349
Wills, Cuthbert (crew) 319, 321-23, 327, 331, 335, 341, 346, 348
Wills, Elsa G. (crew) 319, 321, 326
Wills, William John 319
Wilson, Harry 348
Wilson, Mrs. Harry 348
With Car and Camera Around the World (film) 273, 281, 315
Witler, Ralph C. See Miller, Ralph C.
Witwatersrand Gold Mining Company 245
Witwatersrand Native Labour Association 245
Witzke, Lothar 187
Wolfart, Hans (crew) 274
Work Around the World Educational Club 203, 209, 211, 217, 220, 224, 226, 229, 230, 235, 236, 240, 264, 282, 283, 294, 299, 300, 304, 307, 308, 310, 311, 342, 353, 385, 396
Work Around the World Educational Club Jamboree 310
Wright, Frank Lloyd 164
Wright, Orville 279
Y
Yangtze River 146
Yoshihito, Emperor 160
Ypres Belgium 33-34
Z
Zaragoza Spain 96-97
Zenon (ship) 306
Zeranski, Ed (crew) 322, 323, 331, 335, 346, 347
Zhangjiakou China. See Kalgan China
Zhang Zuolin. See Chang Tso-lin
Ziegler, A.M. 283
Zimbabwe. See Southern Rhodesia
Zimmerman, David Abramovich 157
Zimmerman, Mrs. 160-61
Zörgiebel, Karl 272
Zurich Switzerland 269