Delegates to the Alaskan Constitutional Convention view a musk ox at the University of Alaska Musk Ox Farm during the 10 anniversary celebration of the signing of the states constitution.
Verso: A call at the Governor's office is one of the first items of business. Acting Governor Hugh J. Wade (left), Alaska Secretary of State, sits in on the meeting during the illness of Governor William A. Egan. At right are (from left) Senator...
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 taken from caption. View of three women and one man standing in Anchorage, Alaska town square, with one woman at lectern, display of balloons and table at right, and Egan Center in background. Woman at far right is Loretta Delk, president of...
Title taken from verso. View of voting results from Alaska Statehood polls in Anchorage, Alaska, with KENI-TV camera at right. From results on sign in photo: "Statehood vote. No. 1: Alaska: Yes: 8017. No: 1991. Local: Yes: 8164. No: 261. No. 2:...
Title supplied by cataloger. Vi Redington stands indoors wearing a headlamp. Calendars on wall, along with Egan For Governor and I Like Mike! bumper stickers.
Joint Capitol Move press conference, Captain Cook Hotel; seated, left to right: Mike Stepovich, Wally Hickel, Jay Hammond, Keith Miller and William Egan.
Main Street opposite Front St. Signs in image: Egan for Governor, Vote Gene Lockridge to the House, Decor Shop, Close Out Sale, and Frank Murkowski poster.
Title taken from slide mount. Aerial view of glacier and drainage system. Mendenhall River in foreground, crossed by Egan Drive and Brotherhood Bridge.
Blanche Louise Preston McSmith represented Anchorage in the House of Representatives during the second session of the First Alaska Legislature in 1960. Mrs. McSmith was appointed by then-Governor William Egan in January of 1960 to fill out the...
Verso: Virginia Jaunita Gregg maiden name. Virginia Lowney married name. First white child born at the top of the earth Point Barrow Alaska 1919. Died Feb. 11, 1953. To Governor William A. Egan from her son Walter G. Lowney, 1966.
Notes: Painted by Martha S. Knapp, wife of Gov. Lyman Knapp, 3rd Governor of Territory of Alaska. Presented by Mrs. Frances Morgan, daughter of Gov. & Mrs. Knapp, to the State of Alaska. Sen. Ernest Gruening presented the painting for Mrs. Morgan...