Flakne, Joseph T. Papers 1926-1999

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Flakne, Joseph T. Papers 1926-1999

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The Joseph T. Flakne Papers consist of correspondence, clippings, photographs, journals, and personal papers documenting Flakne's long career in public service in Alaska and in federal agencies concerned with Alaska. Flakne's correspondents include many Alaksan notables such as Ernest Gruening, E.L. "Bob" Bartlett, Charles Bunnell, Terris and Katrina Moore, Ernest Patty, William Cashen, and Mardy Murie.

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University of Alaska Fairbanks Alaska Polar Regions Collections & Archives

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Joseph T. Flakne (1900-1999) was known as a conservationalist, environmentalist, and activist for women's rights. Born and raised in Minnesota, he arrived in Alaska in 1929. There he attended the Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines (now University of Alaska Fairbanks). Majoring in business administration and agriculture, he graduated in 1934. In his long career of public service he was district agricultural agent and superintendant of the college's farm (1934-1937), Alaska director o...

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