Matanuska River Valley anniversary ephemera, 1985-1998.

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Matanuska River Valley anniversary ephemera, 1985-1998.

The Palmer 50th Anniversary Ephemera consists of nine commemorative coins and one brochure. Eight of the coins were minted to commemorate the Matanuska Valley Colony's fiftieth anniversary. One coin and the brochure commemorate Alaska's Gold Rush Centennial decade and were also produced in the Matanuska-Susitna Valley.

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Matanuska Valley Colony (Alaska)

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The organization was established in 1935 under the Federal Emergency Relief Administration's program of organizing rural rehabilitation organizations in the United States. It was the administrative agency over the Matanuska Valley Colony in Palmer and was responsible for providing land and houses for the colonists, and for governing the colony. From the description of Photograph album, 1935. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 42926795 ...