John S. Hellenthal Collection, 1955-1962.

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John S. Hellenthal Collection, 1955-1962.

The John S. Hellenthal Collection consists of material pertaining to Alaska's battle for statehood, the Alaska Constitutional Convention, and the establishment of Alaska state government. It includes copies of constitutions from various states, a delegates' handbook for the Alaska Constitutional Convention, research notes, correspondence, legislative records, and journals from the First Alaska Legislature.

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Alaska. Constitutional Convention (1955-1956)

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The Alaska Constitutional Convention was called at the University of Alaska, November, 1955, to draft a constitution to be used upon Alaska's statehood. From the description of Papers of Alaska Constitutional Convention [microform], 1955-1956. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 309411125 From the description of Records, 1955-1956. (Alaska State Library). WorldCat record id: 42929694 ...

Alaska. Legislature

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Hellenthal, John S., 1915-

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John Simon Hellenthal (1915-1989) was a lawyer and a delegate to the Alaska Constitutional Convention. After Alaska statehood, he was elected to the Alaska State House of Representatives, where he served 1959-1962. From the description of John S. Hellenthal Collection, 1955-1962. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 309460462 ...