Records, 1981.

Coghill, John B.

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Rogers, George William, 1917-2010

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Hickel, Walter J., 1919-2010

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Alaska Statehood Committee

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The Alaska Statehood Committee was created in 1949 to assemble applicable material, make studies and provide recommendations for Alaska statehood. The governor nominated eleven members and the law provided for their election by the House and the Senate (Alaska). The committee's records were maintained by the secretary and reflect the activities of the committee members, hired consultants, the delegate to Congress and private associations involved in the statehood movement. From the d...

Rasmuson, Elmer E.

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Elmer Edwin Rasmuson was born on February 15, 1909 in Yakutat, Alaska. Rasmuson was employed at National Investors Group in New York from 1933 to 1935, and at Arthur Andersen & Co. from 1935 to 1943. In 1943, Rasmuson returned to Alaska to become the third president of the Bank of Alaska (renamed National Bank of Alaska in Anchorage in 1950 and National Bank of Alaska in 1960.). Rasmuson was nominated for Governor of Alaska Territory in 1952, but not appointed. He served as Swed...

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 ...

Fink, Thomas A., 1928-

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Cernick, Cliff, 1918-

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McCutcheon, Steve, 1911-

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Steve McCutcheon was born on August 30, 1911 in Cordova, Alaska. After moving to Anchorage in 1915, he held a variety of jobs and eventually served terms in the Alaska Territorial House and Senate. He opened Mac's Foto Service in Anchorage in 1949 and developed a reputation as a commercial photographer and cinematographer. McCutcheon retired from public office in 1953. In 1955 he was elected to be one of 55 delegates for the Alaska Constitutional Convention. After selling Mac's Foto shop 1966, h...

Meekins, Russ

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Nordale, Katherine D.

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Katherine D. Nordale (1902-1994), the daughter of James C. and Mary Driscoll, was born in Reardan, Washington. Educated at Washington State University, she began her teaching career in Fairbanks, Alaska, in 1925. In 1930 she married Alton Gerald Nordale, but was widowed in 1935. Thereafter, she held a number of different positions in public service, including deputy clerk of court in Fairbanks (1935-1943), U.S. Collector of Customs (1951-1953), and Juneau postmaster (1964-1971). During the winte...

Baker, William L. (William Lewis), 1943-

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Hilscher, Herb, 1902-1987

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DeArmond, R. N.

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Journalist, editor for Alaska Northwest Publishing Co., and historian, in Juneau, Alaska. From the description of Alaska statehood file including opposition views, 1949-1958. (Alaska State Library). WorldCat record id: 42929334 R.N. "Bob" DeArmond was born in Sitka, Alaska in July, 1911. A well known Alaskan historian, he has published numerous articles and books about Alaska's history and culture. He married Dale Burlison in 1935 and they lived in various Southeast Alaska c...

Alaska Statehood Commission

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The Alaska Statehood Commission began an oral history project in 1981 to record the individual recollections of those who participated in the statehood movement. Included were members of the Alaska Constitutional Convention, prominent pro-statehood individuals, and participants in the government pro-statehood activities. From the description of Records, 1981. (UAA/APU Consortium Library). WorldCat record id: 42929619 ...