J.S. "Skip" MacKinnon speaks from the podium; behind him, uniformed men hold the U.S. and Alaskan flags while others on stage hold their hands over their hearts
Color photograph of envelope with four "First Day of Issue," 7-cent U.S. Air Mail stamps, celebrating Alaska Statehood; Juneau, Alaska, January 8, 1959.
Government officials, speakers, and color guard in front of Juneau Library, preparing to hoist the new flag; women in formal dresses and spectators in foreground
Government officials, speakers, and color guard in front of Juneau Library, preparing to hoist the new flag; women in formal dresses and spectators in foreground
Verso: Statehood hearing before Senate Committee on (Interior & Indian?). Secretary Oscar Chapman testifying. In rear at left Gov. Earl Warren; at right Senators Corden, Ore.; Butler, Neb.; Anderson N. M.