"The first time I ever saw an Auca. Fifteen hundred feet is a long ways if you are looking out of an airplane."

Three pages from a journal, handwritten text of green and blue ink on lined paper.  7.5" x 9.5". October 1955. Pages 220, 221, and 222 from Jim Elliot’s journal. He describes seeing Waorani for the first time as he flew over Terminal City with Nate Saint and Ed McCully; also his efforts to pick up some Wao words from Dayuma. From BGC Archives, Collection 277,  Box 1, Folder 9.