48 second film clip, black & white/sound. From title frame: "Gruening Collection, 1961-1964". Film shows Ernest Gruening telling Philleo Nash that the problems of Alaskan Natives differ according to geographic location.
Caption on photograph: Mrs. Ernest Gruening, wife of Governor, wins an election bet. Leading Republican woman, Mrs. H. L. Faulkner, shines shoes of First Lady of Alaska, 11-13-40; a seated Mrs. Gruening rests her foot on a stool while Mrs. Faulkner...
Caption on verso: Thelma Thompson Slayden autographs a copy of her recent novel, MIRACLE IN ALASKA, for Senator Ernest Gruening at a luncheon in the Senate dining room, Washington, D.C.
Clipping on verso includes following: Sen. and Mrs. Ernest Gruening are pictured here boarding the Grace Line's Santa Rosa, which sailed from New York on a 13-day cruise
Ernest Gruening is awarded or is awarding a statuette with a copy of the Anchorage Daily Times, extra edition, announcing statehood for Alaska, on a desk.
From verso: Shown left to right, reviewing the 208th Infantry Battalion on Governor's Day, are Lt. Col. Dwight W. Dean, Governor Ernest Gruening, and Col. L. Lars Johnson, Alaska National Guard