Dr. Frank Robertson collection, ca. 1944-1946 [graphic].

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Dr. Frank Robertson collection, ca. 1944-1946 [graphic].

Photographs and papers related to the February 1946 S.S. Yukon wreck, rescue, and medical care of survivors. Color slides of Alaska scenes, primarily Southwestern Alaska, ca. 1944-1946.

3 folders (340 color slides, 28 b&w photographs, newspaper issues and clippings, personal correspondence)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7947303

Alaska State Library

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Yukon (Steamer)

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Robertson, Frank, 1903-1992

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Dr. Frank G. Robertson was born December 20, 1915. His family moved to Arkansas in 1921. There he graduated from Benton, AR High School in 1933. He graduated from the University of Arkansas in 1937 and the U. of A. in 1941. He served as an intern and resident physician in St. Louis, Missouri, in 1943 and 1944. He went into the army in 1944, served in Alaska in the Medical Corps and was honorably discharged in 1946. Dr. Robertson spent much of his time in Alaska at Fort Richardson, but also had t...

Yukon (Steamboat)

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