Frank Chapados interview about being raised on a gold mine on Chichagof Islands, his service in the first Alaska State Legislature, his employment in the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and as a U.S. Marshal and his involvement in transportation [sound recording], 1925-1990.

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Frank Chapados interview about being raised on a gold mine on Chichagof Islands, his service in the first Alaska State Legislature, his employment in the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and as a U.S. Marshal and his involvement in transportation [sound recording], 1925-1990.

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Frank Chapados discusses his political career and his involvement in the transportation and distribution networks in Alaska.

2 sound cassettes (ca. 90 min. each) : analog.

University of Alaska Fairbanks, Elmer E. Rasmuson Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7489782

University of Alaska Fairbanks, Elmer E. Rasmuson Library

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