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THERESA NANGLE OBERMEYER. Audio Recording and Press Release; 1994, 1998. .1 cu. ft. hmc-0487.
Items regarding a speech by U.S. Senator Ted Stevens.
FRED ODLIN. Letters; 1934-1937. .1 cu. ft. List. hmc-0644.
Crew member of the Alaska Steamship Company's S.S. Curacao.
MARY A. OFFLEY (1886-1989). Tourist Scrapbook; 1954. .2 cu. ft. hmc-0856.
EUGENIA WASSELL OHLS (b. 1913). Papers; 1944-1991. .25 cu. ft. hmc-0371.
Public health nurse.
OLD BELIEVERS. NATURALIZATION CEREMONIES. Recordings; 1975, 1979. 2 audio cassette tapes. hmc-0192.
OLDER PERSONS ACTION GROUP. Records; 1968-2006. 25.6 cu. ft. Inventory. hmc-0193.
J. B. AND C. T. O'NEILL. Papers; n.d., 1929-1947. .5 cu. ft. Inventory. hmc-0194.
McCarthy area merchants and miners.
CALVIN R. (1919-1990) AND DORIS I. ORR (1923-2006). Tourist Scrapbook; 1988, 1989. .2 cu. ft. hmc-0938.
Kansas couple on a travel trailer caravan tour to Alaska.
JOHN J. OVERMEYER, JR. (1920-1994). World War II Letter; 1944. .1 cu. ft. hmc-0961.
11th Airborne Air Control Squadron soldier stationed at Fort Glenn.
E. LOUIS OVERSTREET (b. 1941). Papers; 1972, 1981-1993. .7 cu. ft. Inventory. hmc-0412.
African-American community activist and columnist.
PACIFIC ARCHITECTS AND ENGINEERS INCORPORATED. Lost River Comprehensive Feasibility Study; 1973. .2 cu. ft. List. hmc-0400.
CHARLES H. PALDA (Ak. Hist. Soc. Col.). Alaska Highway Construction Photograph Album and Home Movies; n.d., 1942-1944. .25 cu. ft. Photograph List. hmc-0015ax.
Senior partner of Okes Construction Company, managing contractor for work done on part of the Alaska Highway.
PETER R. AND BEULAH MARRS PARISI. Papers; 1938, 1941-1947, 1950, 1972, 1993-1995. 1.2 cu. ft. Inventory. hmc-0445.
Papers, scrapbooks, and photographs of a USO worker in Anchorage during World War II.
GEORGE A. PARKS (1883-1984). Press Photographs; 1925, 1929-1931. .1 cu. ft. hmc-0892.
Governor of Alaska from 1925 to 1933.
FRANCES LACKEY PAUL (1889-1970). Memoir; 1910-1970. .1 cu. ft. hmc-0388.
Teacher in Native American schools and wife of attorney, William Paul.
FREDERICK PAUL. (b. 1914). Papers; 1966-1986. 9 cu. ft. Inventory. hmc-0372.
Papers relating to various legal cases involving oil, the North Slope Borough, etc.
FRANK PAULS (1914-2001). Papers; 1909-1998. 5.5 cu. ft. Inventory. hmc-0489.
Public health microbiologist and administrator in Alaska.
LARRY PEARSON. Telecommunications Papers; 1974-1995. 7.75 cu. ft. Inventory. hmc-0479.
Journalism and Public Communications Department professor at UAA.
CHRISTIAN T. PEDERSEN (1877-1969). Papers; 1920-1966. 10.5 cu. ft. Inventory. hmc-0197.
Primarily records of his fur trading and fur farming businesses in Alaska and Canada.
THEODORE PEDERSEN (1905-1990). Videocassettes and Papers; 1914-1915, 1978, 1981, 1983, 1989, 1992, 2001. .35 cu. ft. List. hmc-0524.
Copies of film and television productions concerning Alaskan seaman and arctic coastal trading father.
LEO PEGLOSKI. World War II Photograph Album; n.d., 1944-1945. .2 cu. ft. hmc-0952.
1416th Army Air Force Base Unit soldeir who served at Nome Air Base.
PEOPLES' VOTE MUST COUNT COMMITTEE. Records; 1981. 1.5 cu. ft. hmc-0198.
Public effort to bring about a downtown park in Anchorage.
ELIZABETH AND ROY PERATROVICH. Papers; 1939-1988. .2 cu. ft. hmc-0199.
Primarily copies of papers relating to their efforts to end discrimination against Alaska Natives.
JOHN A. PERKINS. Photograph Album; 1947-1948. .25 cu. ft. hmc-0953.
Young man who visited Nome and Marks Field with his sister in 1947.
LYLE D. AND DALENE T. PERRIGO. Papers; 1957-2005. 1 cu. ft. Inventory. hmc-0601.
Oral history, genealogy, and professional papers of an Alaskan corrosion engineer and his wife.
PETE ______. Soldier's Photograph Album; n.d., 1931-1962. .25 cu. ft. hmc-0867.
U. S. Army cook from Battle Creek, Michigan, who served at Fort Richardson in 1948.
ALMER J. PETERSON (1890-1962). Papers; 1935-1937, 1946, 1948. .25 cu. ft. Inventory. hmc-0413.
Primarily photographs from this attorney's time in the Matanuska Colony.
H. N. PETERSON. Alaska Steamship Company Alaska Line Letters and Pictorial Booklet; 1932, 1941, 1942. .1 cu. ft. hmc-0947.
RALPH AND SELMA PETERSON. Photograph Album; 1952-1956. .25 cu. ft. hmc-0587.
Family photos of a couple living in Ketchikan.
MICHAEL PHILIP. Papers and Photographs; 1932-1933. 1 cu. ft. Inventory. hmc-0430.
Papers and photographs relating to the production of the movie "Eskimo."
PIERCE COUNTY, WASHINGTON. CIVIL DEFENSE OFFICE. Alaska Earthquake Civil Defense Report; 1964. .1 cu. ft. hmc-0704.
GEORGE PILZ (1845-1926). Reminiscence; 1922. .1 cu. ft. hmc-0200.
Alaskan miner and businessman.
BEN F. PINKS (1845-1926). Trapping and Account Book; n.d., 1936-1937, 1947-1953. .1 cu. ft. hmc-0554.
Trap line and farm supply records.
PIONEERS OF ALASKA. IGLOO NO. 15. Records; 1916-1988. 9.2 cu. ft. Inventory. hmc-0202.
"MILL" PLUM. World War II Photograph Album; 1942-1944. .2 cu. ft. hmc-0629.
Technical sergeant stationed in the Aleutians.
WALTER POPPE (Ak. Hist. Soc. Col.). Historical Account; n.d. .1 cu. ft. hmc-0015j.
Account of South Dakota family, including trip to the Yukon in 1898.
DONALD ARTHUR POST. Color Slides; 1955-1959. .45 cu. ft. hmc-0917.
CAA and FAA employee in Alaska.
JOHN POTTER (d. 1984). World War II Papers; 1942-1943, 1945. .1 cu. ft. hmc-0203.
Bomber pilot in Alaska.
POTTER SECTION HOUSE. Report and Plans; 1980, 1986. .1 cu. ft. hmc-0204.
ISAAC M. PRESTON (1873-1965). Journal of a Trip to Elliott Creek, Alaska; 1904. .1 cu. ft. hmc-0477.
Account of a trip to evaluate mining claims northeast of Chitina.
EDNA AND MARTHA PREUSS. Tourist Photograph Album; 1940. .2 cu. ft. hmc-0746.
Women who cruised Southeast Alaska aboard the S.S. Yukon.
ANNE HOBBS PURDY (1901-1987). Papers; 1977. .1 cu. ft. hmc-0414.
Miscellaneous correspondence concerning a land allotment and a publication.
NORMA M. PURDY (Ak. Hist. Soc. Col.). Papers; n.d., 1951-1953, 1958-1959, 1962. .25 cu. ft. hmc-0015af.
Correspondence, color slides and memorabilia of nurse stationed at Elmendorf Air Force Base.
KENNETH QUADE. Color Slides; ca. 1960-1970. .1 cu. ft. hmc-0606.
Published travel slides of a trip on the Alaska Highway.
FRANCIS E. QUEEVER (1912-1991). World War II Photographs; 1942-1944. .35 cu. ft. List. hmc-0878.
Soldier in the Headquarters Company of the Alaska Defense Command at Fort Richardson.
JULIUS RAHMSTORF. Letters Received; 1904, 1908, 1914, 1917, 1919. .1 cu. ft. hmc-0835.
Fur trapper or trader in Rampart.
ALLEN D. RANEY. World War II Letters; 1944. .1 cu. ft. hmc-0646.
Company I, 364th Infantry Regiment soldier stationed at Adak Army Airfield.
FRANCES AND WILLIAM RAY. Slides and Publications; 1955-1956. .1 cu. ft. hmc-0205.
Primarily slides of the first graduation at Anchorage Community College.
FRANK REED, SR. (b. 1912). Papers; 1920-1997. 17.1 cu. ft. Inventory. hmc-0206.
Anchorage businessman and civic leader.
MAXINE REED. GAAB Consumers Commission File, Personal Papers; n.d., 1900-1923, 1930-1959, 1971-1994. .85 cu. ft. Inventory. hmc-0443.
PHILIP AND RETTA REED. Papers; n.d., 1907, 1915-1981. 1.5 cu. ft. Inventory. hmc-0401.
Alaska Communications System officer and wife, a government nurse.
MARGUERITE REISS. Papers; n.d., 1970-2000. .7 cu. ft. Inventory. hmc-0207.
Alaskan author.
REPUBLICAN PARTY. Campaign Manuals; ca. 1963-1992. 1 cu. ft. Inventory. hmc-0613.
Published manuals on conducting electoral campaigns.
RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL FOR ALASKA, INC. Gas Pipeline Files; 1974-1979. 12.2 cu. ft. Inventory. hmc-0208.
OTTO P. RICE (1917-2003). World War II Letters; 1942. .1 cu. ft. hmc-0942.
Soldier of the 420th Coat Artillery who served at Fort Raymond and Fort Richardson.
WILLIAM W. "BILL" RICHARDS (1941-1995). Papers; 1976-2004. 10 cu. ft. Inventory. hmc-0693.
Papers of U. S. Public Health Service psychiatrist relating to a study of Alaskan and Russian Far Eastern communities
ZENAS RICHARDS. World War II Photograph Album; 1941-1945. .2 cu. ft. List. hmc-0548.
U.S. Army soldier stationed near Fairbanks.
GEORGE F. RICKEY (1922-1985). World War II Papers and Photographs; 1943-1945. .45 cu. ft. Inventory. hmc-0505.
Navigator with 77th Bombardier Squadron of 11th Air Force stationed at Adak.
MATTHEW M. RIGLEY, JR. (1905-1977). World War II Photograph Album; n.d., 1942-1945, 1948, 1957, 1969. .25 cu. ft. hmc-0863.
U. S. Army Reserve Corps field artillery soldier stationed at Fort Greely on Kodiak Island.
WILLIAM VANCE RINEHART, JR. (b. 1867) (Ak. Pac. Univ. Col.). Journal; 1886-1900. .2 cu. ft. hmc-0987.
Seattle attorney who visisted Nome in 1900.
RICHARD RISSMAN. World War II Photographs; 1942-1944. .7 cu. ft. hmc-0534.
Chemical Warfare Service soldier and amateur photographer stationed at Fort Richardson.
VICTOR C. RIVERS FAMILY. Papers; 1869-1873, 1915-1977. 6 cu. ft. Published guide. hmc-0209.
Papers and photographs of a civil engineer (U. S. Army Corps of Engineers) and politician.
RICHARD C. RIVETT. World War II Service Papers; 1943-1945. .2 cu. ft. hmc-0580.
Communications officer with the U.S. Army Air Corps stationed in the Aleutians.
HOWARD ROCK (1911-1976). Interview; 1976. .1 cu. ft. hmc-0210.
Leading Alaska Native newspaperman.
JOHN R. "JACK" RODERICK. Papers; 1900-2002. 27 cu. ft. Inventory. hmc-0547.
Papers of former Anchorage mayor, primarily concerning the history of oil resource development in Alaska.
HELEN F. ROGERS. Tourist Photograph Album; 1947. .35 cu. ft. Photograph List. hmc-0872.
Newport, Rhode Island woman visited Western Canada and Alaska.
NORMAN ROKEBERG. Legislative Papers; 1995-2006. 10 cu. ft. Inventory. hmc-0945.
Alaska State House of Representatives member from Anchorage.
ROMIG JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL CHOIRS. Phonograph Album; 1971-1972. .1 cu. ft. hmc-0622.
CHARLES HENRY ROSENTHAL (1930-2003). Papers; 1969, 1972, 2002-2003. .2 cu. ft.
Items related to the winter voyage of the tanker S. S. Manhattan through the Northwest Passage in 1969.
SHERWOOD ROSS. Ernest Gruening Interview Recordings; 1967. 3 audiocassettes. hmc-0944.
Author's recordings used to write a biography of the Alaskan U. S. Senator and former territorial governor.
EUGENE G. ROUNTREE. Letter and Mining Claim Location Notices; 1910. .1 cu. ft. hmc-0964.
Prospector on Beaneline Creek, a tributary of the Kotsina River.
PETER TRIMBLE ROWE (1956-1942). Autographed Letters and Portraits; n.d., 1898,1903, 1920. .1 cu. ft. hmc-0796.
Episcopal Bishop of Alaska from 1895 to 1931.
JOSEPH AND LISA RUDD. Papers; ca. 1908, 1943-1984. 27 cu. ft. Inventory. hmc-0212.
Personal and business papers of Joseph Rudd; personal and political papers of Lisa Rudd.
RURAL ALASKA COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM. Records; 1965-1981. 100 cu. ft. Inventory. hmc-0213.
W. L. "WILL" RUSHO (b. 1928). Photographs and Memoir; 1947-1948, 2004. .1 cu. ft. List. hmc-0639
Soldier stationed at Whittier, Alaska.
RUSSIAN ORTHODOX AMERICAN MESSENGER. ALASKA INDEX PROJECT. Index and Articles; 1896-1973, 1985. 2 cu. ft. Inventory. hmc-0215.
JOHN RUSTGARD (1867-1950). Telegram; 1912. .1 cu. ft. hmc-0955.
U.S. District Attorney in the First Judicial District in Juneau.
RUTH ARCAND PARK PROJECT. Papers; 1968-1985. .25 cu. ft. Inventory. hmc-0217.
Documentation of effort to create and name a park in Anchorage.
EDGAR RYDER. Purchase Receipts and Letters Received; 1925-1927. .1 cu. ft. hmc-0838.
Resident of the mining town of Flat, Alaska.
THOMAS SAMPSON. World War II Photograph Album; 1942-1945. .2 cu. ft. hmc-0509.
U.S. Naval Reserve sailor in the 41st Construction Battallion who served in Alaska.
T. SAPLAK. Alaska Highway Construction Photograph Album; 1942-1943. .2 cu. ft. hmc-0540.
Photos of the area between Dawson Creek and the Sikanni Chief River in British Columbia.
DWIGHT L. SAWYER. Fairbanks Mining District Prospecting Reports and Reference Maps; n.d., 1913, 1917, 1927, 1929-1931. .2 cu. ft. hmc-0939.
JACK SCAVENIUS (1904-1976). Papers; 1920-1976. 2 cu. ft. Inventory. hmc-0491.
Pilot and diplomat in Anchorage.
OTTO SCHAEFER (b. 1919). Letters; 1982, 1983. .1 cu. ft. hmc-0402.
Newsletters concerning circumpolar health symposia, etc.
OTTO SCHALLERER (1891-1968). Color Slides; 1941-1975. .7 cu. ft. List. hmc-0858.
Photographer and proprietor of Schallerer's Photo Shop in Ketchikan.
OTTO SCHALLERER (Ak. Hist. Soc. Col.). Photographs; 1929. .4 cu. ft. Inventory. hmc-0015k.
Photographs of Alaskan subjects by a professional photographer in Seward.
HARRY C. SCHILLER. World War II Papers; 1941-1945. .25 cu. ft. List. hmc-0597.
Member of 7th Infantry Division Band that played for soldier in the Aleutians.
ARLENE SCHMULAND. Photographs; 2003-2004. .25 cu. ft. hmc-0724.
R. T. SCHULTZ (d. 1993). Papers; 1943, 1970, 1979-1981. .25 cu. ft. Inventory. hmc-0218.
Alaskan bush pilot.
ELAINE A. SCHWINGE. Journals; 1946-1950, 1996. .2 cu. ft. hmc-0484.
Field physician for the Alaska Territorial Department of Health.
ELSIE SEAMAN (Ak. Hist. Soc. Col.). A 50-Year History of Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Church, Kenai, Alaska, 1953-2003; 2003. .1 cu. ft. hmc-0015aq.
SEWARD (ALASKA) CHURCH OF CHRIST MEMBER FAMILY. Photograph Album; ca. 1945-1947. .3 cu. ft. hmc-0632.
THOMAS SEXTON (b. 1940). Photographs and Negatives; ca. 1900-1929. .5 cu. ft. Inventory. hmc-0219.
Photographs collected by a UAA faculty member.
ELEANOR SEYFER (1923-2000). Dr. Robert R. Starr Alaska Medical Mission Scrapbook; 1955-1956. .2 cu. ft. hmc-0896.
Scrapbook kept by Denver Presbyterian Church circle leader concerning a medical missionary family in Klawock.
POLLY PETTY SHARP. Papers; 1944-1945, 1966. .1 cu. ft. List. hmc-0441.
USO worker in Anchorage during World War II.
ETHEL M. SHAW. Tourist Scrapbook; 1937. .5 cu. ft. hmc-0514.
Tourist of Western U.S., Alaska, and Canada.
JEROME F. SHELDON. Papers; n.d., 1885-1994. 9.75 cu. ft. Inventory. hmc-0220.
Subject files, research materials, and articles of a newspaperman and free-lance writer.
HARRY SHEPPARD. Subpoena; 1928. .1 cu. ft. hmc-0841.
Subpoena for this Flat, Alaska resident to appear before a territorial court in Fairbanks.
JOHN SHIPMAN (Ak. Hist. Soc. Col.). Alaska Earthquake Scrapbook; 1964. .2 cu. ft. List. hmc-0015ab.
Scrapbook of Anchorage resident.
JOHN T. SHIVELY. Alaska Native Lands Paper; 1978. .1 cu. ft. hmc-0891.
LORENA SHOWERS (1905-1997). Papers; 1945-1997. 9 cu. ft. Inventory. hmc-0221.
Union advocate and a member of the hotel and restaurant employees union.
MARIE SILVERMAN (1878-1967) (Ak. Pac. Univ. Col.). Clippings and Photographs; 1910-1966. 1.4 cu. ft. Inventory. hmc-0778.
Anchorage resident since 1915 and long time employee of the Anchorage Times.
TONY SIMOLA. World War II Photograph Album; n.d., 1934, 1942-1943, 1949. .2 cu. ft. hmc-0525.
Soldier in the Army Engineers Area Office at Fort Richardson in Anchorage.
SIMPSON FAMILY. Tourist Photograph Album; 1994. .2 cu. ft. hmc-0563.
Album of family that took week-long cruise of Southeast Alaska.
WARD SIMS. Papers; 1964. .7 cu. ft. List. hmc-0222.
Associated Press wires regarding the Alaska Earthquake of 1964.
JOHN SINGLETON. Tanana Alaska Mines Property Report; n.d. .1 cu. ft. hmc-695.
Miner's report on gold mining claims on Hearst Creek, Tatlanika Creek drainage.
EVAN LESTER SITTER (1898-1986). Motion Picture Film; 1948. 1 videocassette. hmc-0224.
Copy of film taken on a trip to Alaska.
J. F. SLOBODA. Post Card Album; 1914. .1 cu. ft. hmc-0982.
U. S. Engineer at Eagle, Alaska.
EDMUND G. SMITH. World War II Diary; 1942-1943. .1 cu. ft. hmc-0573.
Soldier stationed at Fort Greely in Kodiak.
HUGH ENYEART SMITH. World War II Letters; 1942-1943, 1946. .4 cu. ft. hmc-0633.
Seabee stationed at Dutch Harbor and Barrow.
CAPTAIN JOHN T. SMITH (Ak. Hist. Soc. Col.). Papers; n.d., 1907. .1 cu. ft. hmc-0015l.
Miscellaneous papers of a Yukon River steamboat captain.
LYNN SMITH (1871-1933). Papers; 1926-1933. .1 cu. ft. hmc-0226.
Miner, businessman, and deputy marshal.
MR. AND MRS. WILLIAM P. SMITH. Tourist Photograph Album; 1891. .2 cu. ft. List. hmc-0518.
Tourist who cruised Southeast Alaska in 1891.
SOCIAL TRANSITIONS IN THE NORTH. Project Administrative Records; 1989-2004. 9 cu. ft. Inventory. hmc-0692.
SOCIETY FOR TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION. ALASKA CHAPTER. Records; 1981-1991. 2.8 cu. ft. Inventory. hmc-0415.
SOCIETY OF FRIENDS. ALASKA QUAKER DOCUMENTS. Papers; 1892-1897. 4 reels, microfilm. Inventory. hmc-0227.
Twenty-four separate collections of papers of individuals, families, and groups.
PAUL SOLKA, JR. (1908-1998)(Ak. Hist. Soc. Col.). Memoir; 1998. .1 cu. ft. hmc-0015al.
Boyhood memoir of Alaska printer who grew up on Tenderfoot Creek.
STEPHEN F. SORENSON. Alaska Native Lands Paper; 1994. .1 cu. ft. hmc-0890.
Paper on acquiring mineral rights to native lands in Alaska.
Last updated: April 30, 2008