Ralph J. Rivers papers, 1956-1966.

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Ralph J. Rivers papers, 1956-1966.

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This collection, donated to archives by Rivers after the closure of his Congressional Office, contains material related to his work in Congress, including Congressional bills and files on legislatives issues of significance to Alaska.

243 ms. boxes 180 cu.ft.

University of Alaska Fairbanks, Elmer E. Rasmuson Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7443986

University of Alaska Fairbanks, Elmer E. Rasmuson Library

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Rivers, Ralph Julian, 1903-1976

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Ralph Julian Rivers was a lawyer who became Alaska's first U.S. Representative to Congress. He came to Alaska with his parents and younger brother, Victor C. Rivers, in 1906, and received his early schooling in the mining town of Flat. He was admitted to the bar in 1931 and practiced law at Fairbanks. He was elected Attorney General of Alaska, Mayor of Fairbanks, a member of the Alaska Territorial Senate, second Vice President of the Alaska Constitution Convention, and U.S. Representative-Elect ...