Doyle C. Tripp photograph collection [graphic], 1939-1941.

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Doyle C. Tripp photograph collection [graphic], 1939-1941.

The collection includes images taken during the 1939 trip to Alaska and includes Ketchikan, Nunivak Island, the Pribilof Islands, and some scenes from Matanuska Valley. Some of the subjects include beluga whale, sea lions, king crab, ships, boats, Alaska Natives from Nunivak, barabaras. People include Doyle Tripp, Dr. Ira Gabrielson, Charlie Jackson (Commissioner of Fisheries) and one image of the opera singer, Lauritz Melchior. Included with the collection is a Dec. 9, 1941 edition of "Pic" magazine featuring several of D.C. Tripp's photographs.

1 album (127 photographs) : b&w ; album: 29 x 19 cm. + magazine.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7775478

Alaska State Library

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Melchior, Lauritz

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Danish tenor, later naturalized American. From the description of Autograph letter signed and autograph letter in the third person, dated : New York, 18 February 1936 and 9 March 1937, to Harry [Harkness] Flagler (and to Mr. & Mrs. Flagler), 1936 Feb. 18 and 1937 Mar. 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270582159 ...

United States. Bureau of Fisheries

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Gabrielson, Ira Noel, 1889-1977

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Gabrielson worked for the U.S. Bureau of Biological Survey from 1915 to 1940, becoming Chief in 1934. In 1940, the Survey became the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and Gabrielson served as director until 1946. From 1946 to 1970, he served as President of the Wildlife Management Institute, then as chairman of the Board from 1970 to 1977. He helped organize the World Wildlife Fund (U.S.) and served as a trustee for the World Wildlife Fund (International). Gabrielson died in 1977. Clinton Raymond ...

Tripp, Doyle C.

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Doyle Tripp was born in Blanchard, Iowa, Jan. 3, 1912. He was hired as secretary to the Commissioner of Fisheries in early spring 1939. Tripp, a stenotype operator and the newly appointed Commissioner joined a congressional committee to Alaska that summer to hold public hearings in communities so fishermen could voice their opinions regarding Washington's fishing regulations. In 1949, Tripp visited Alaska again for public hearings, this time with Dr. Ira Gabrielson, then head of the Fish & W...