George Steck photographs, ca. 1950s-1978.

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George Steck photographs, ca. 1950s-1978.

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The George Steck Photographs consist of photographs taken by Steck of various subjects in the Fairbanks, Alaska, region, in the 1960s and 1970s, and Steck's collection of commercial images from the 1950s featuring Alaskan Eskimos.

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University of Alaska Fairbanks, Elmer E. Rasmuson Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7293777

University of Alaska Fairbanks, Elmer E. Rasmuson Library

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Steck, George Powell, 1925-

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Hammond, Jay S.

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Jay Sterner Hammond was born in Troy, New York, in 1921. He studied petroleum engineering at Penn State University (1940-1942). He came to Alaska in 1946, where he worked as a bush pilot and guide. He also attended the University of Alaska in Fairbanks, graduating with a degree in biological sciences in 1949. Hammond then worked as a hunter for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and became a master hunting and fishing guide. He homesteaded near Lake Clark in the early 1940s and married Bella Gar...