Joseph T. Flakne Papers, 1926-1999

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Joseph T. Flakne Papers, 1926-1999

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The Joseph T. Flakne Papers consist of correspondence, clippings, photographs, journals, and personal papers documenting Flakne's long career in public service in Alaska and in federal agencies concerned with Alaska. His records as Alaska Chief of the Division of Territories with the Department of the Interior especially document federal involvement in such areas as education, transportation, medicine, and natural resource management in the territory of Alaska after World War II. Flakne's correspondents include many Alaskan notables such as Ernest Gruening, E.L. "Bob" Bartlett, Charles Bunnell, Terris and Katrina Moore, Ernest Patty, William Cashen, and Mardy Murie.

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University of Alaska Fairbanks, Elmer E. Rasmuson Library

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University of Alaska Fairbanks, Elmer E. Rasmuson Library

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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...

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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...

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