Papers, 1953-1990 [manuscript].

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Papers, 1953-1990 [manuscript].

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The collection contains correspondence, articles, newsclippings, press releases, poetry, awards and pamphlets by or pertaining to Flakne. Most pertain to conservation in Northern Virginia and Alaska, the University of Alaska, the women's suffrage movement, ERA and women's rights. There are copies of letters to prominent national and state politicians and one from Senator Bob Bartlett of Alaska. In addition there are three videotapes and one sound tape on Flakne including a "Voice of America" interview on Micronesia.

ca. 75 items.

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Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority

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Bartlett, Edward Lewis, 1904-1968

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Edward Lewis "Bob" Bartlett, journalist, miner and prominent democratic politician, was a reporter and associate editor of the Fairbanks "News-Miner," secretary to congressional delegate Anthony J. Dimond, gold miner in the Circle District, Secretary of Alaska, Delegate to Congress and one of Alaska's first U.S. Senators. From the description of E. L. "Bob" Bartlett papers, 1938-1970. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 42065229 Edward Lewis "Bob" Bartlett, journalist, miner and ...

University of Alaska (College)

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Voice of America (Organization)

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The Voice of America Forum Lectures in American Poetry series was broadcast internationally by the Voice of America radio program, which covered topics in the arts and sciences in mid-twentieth century America. From the description of Voice of America Forum Lectures in American Poetry series scripts, circa 1965. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702202512 American governmental agency broadcasting by radio to audiences in foreign countries. From the description of Vo...

Flakne, Joseph T., 1900-1999

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Joseph T. Flakne (1900-1999) was known as a conservationalist, environmentalist, and activist for women's rights. Born and raised in Minnesota, he arrived in Alaska in 1929. There he attended the Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines (now University of Alaska Fairbanks). Majoring in business administration and agriculture, he graduated in 1934. In his long career of public service he was district agricultural agent and superintendant of the college's farm (1934-1937), Alaska director o...