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Collection Name
Ernest H. Gruening Papers, 1914-[1959-1969] 1974
Identifier
UAF-1976-21-53723
Title
RCA
students
calculate
electronic
requirements
Description
"An
unusual
record
of
achievement
has been
established
by
eight
native
Alaskans
,
who
were
graduated
August
10
by the
RCA
Institutes
in
New
York
.
Members
of a
pilot
group
,
sponsored
by the
Bureau
of
Indian
Affairs
, they
scored
a
notable
success
in
completing
an
18-months
course
in
Industrial
and
Communications
Electronics
without
a
single
drop-out
or
failure
. This
record
far
exceeds
the
performance
normally
anticipated
in
regular
groups
. Here
(left
to
right)
Arthur
Petersen
of
Fort
Yukon
,
Sam
Kito
,
Jr.
, of
Petersburg
, and
inductance
coils
in a
master
oscillator
power
amplifier
at the
RCA
Institutes.
"
Further
information
was
supplied
by
Wilfrid
Lane
of
Point
Hope
during
the
Alaska
Federation
of
Natives
(AFN)
Convention
held
at the
Carlson
Center
in
Fairbanks
,
October
2005
.
Percy
Ipalook
Jr
.
is
the
man
on the
right
end
.
Further
information
was
supplied
by
Carolyn
Smith
during
the
Alaska
Federation
of
Natives
(AFN)
Convention
held
at the
Carlson
Center
in
Fairbanks
,
October
2005
.
Sam
Kito
in the
center
;
Percy
Ipalook
Jr
. on the
right
.
Creator
Radio Corporation of America, Department of Information
Subject.TGM
Electronic industry
Radios
Men
Maintenance & repair
Classrooms
Indigenous peoples
Subject.Local
Alaska Natives--Interior Alaska--Athabascan
Alaska Natives--Southeast Alaska--Tlingit
Alaska Natives--Northern Alaska--Inupiaq
Personal Name
Petersen, Arthur
Kito, Sam
Ipalook, Percy, Jr.
Corporate Name
Radio Corporation of America
Location
New York (N.Y.)
Region
Outside
Time Period
1959 and later
Date
August
18
,
1962
Type
Collection
Image (Photographs)
Ordering & Use
For information on ordering and using this material:
http://library.uaf.edu/order-photos
Holding Institution
Alaska and Polar Regions Collections, Elmer E. Rasmuson Library, University of Alaska Fairbanks.;
mailto:UAF-APR-reference-Service@alaska.edu
--(907) 474-2791--PO Box 756808, Fairbanks, AK 99775-6808.
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