Title taken from caption. View of three women at table with typewriter and piles of papers totaling up awards at 'Carnival of Flowers' flower show at Denali Grade School in Anchorage, Alaska. Also from caption: "Totaling up awards. Esther Thompson,...
Title from verso. "Marshall Hoppin, CAA administrator and later President of Alaska Airlines. K.K. Kay J. Kennedy P. O. Box 80805 Fairbanks, AK 99708."
Title taken from verso. Mary Jane Fate taking a telephone call in Fairbanks, Alaska, possibly working as agent for Wien Alaska Airlines. Poster in background reads: "Alaska. Land of the midnight sun via Wien Alaska Airlines." 1959. Photographer:...
This image shows the signatures of the original delegates as well as ordinance No. 1.
The referendum on constitutional ratification had three ballot measures which required votes, as provided in Article XV, section 24. Ordinance No. 1...
This is an image of Ordinance No. 2 which stipulated that two U. S. Senators and a Representative should be elected to serve as a " shadow" delegation until statehood. This Ordinance passed 15,011-9,556.
In 1949 the Alaska statehood committee was established and preparation for the drafting of the state constitution began. On November 8 1955, fifty five elected delegates from all over the state met in the Constitution Hall at the University of...
Title from verso. Photograph of a soldier witing in a notebook from the entrance of a tent. Verso reads: "His cartridge belt by his feet, Private Oliver Delorio of San Francisco takes time out during the Attu Island campaign to write a...
Title taken from caption. This is a view of a class room. A boy and a girl busy at work, the boy writing on a peice of paper and the girl is intently observing a book. The blackboard can be seen behind them and the book shelf to the left.
Title taken from verso. Man reads writing on Alaska Railroad section house which states: "Painted by Pres[ident] Harding July 14th 1923. Fl. H." Railroad section house was evidently painted by President Warren G. Harding on his official visit to...