Hafemeister, Hans.
Variant namesHans Hafemeister was born in Germany in 1894. He came to the United States in 1914. In 1919, he moved to Alaska and worked as a machinist at a Juneau gold mine. During World War II, he was employed by the Army Corps of Engineers on Kiska Island. After his first wife died, he married Margaret in 1946 and they moved to Seward in 1948, where they lived until 1983. While in Seward, he worked as a machinist and heavy mechanic and served on the Seward City Council (1960-1961). He died in 1985. Margaret Hafemeister moved to Alaska in 1944 to work for the Alaska Department of Public Welfare in southcentral and southwestern Alaska.
From the description of Papers, 1943-1995. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 42927460
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| creatorOf | Hafemeister, Hans. Papers, 1943-1995. | OCLC Western Training, W7L |
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| associatedWith | Alaska. Dept. of Health and Welfare | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Hafemeister, Margaret. | person |
| associatedWith | United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Alaska District | corporateBody |
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| Alaska Earthquake, Alaska, 1964 |
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