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1 Alaska Review 34 Reporter Mark Weller explores the problems, controversies, and benefits surrounding the development of an agricultural industry in Alaska. Those interviewed include: unidentified fair-goers; Bob Palmer of Juneau, the Governor's special projects coordinator; Don Dinkel of Fairbanks, professor of p... 1979
2 Alaska Review 57 Alaska Review examines development of the agricultural industry in the Matanuska Valley and Delta areas of Alaska, and it reports on financial problems faced by Alaska's farmers. Topics discussed include the 1979 Delta barley project, the Seward grain terminal, the Point Mackenzie dairy industry,... 1984
3 Carla Kirts is interviewed by Karen Cedzo in 1981 in Fairbanks, Alaska Carla Kirts talks about seeing the announcement for her position at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, envisioning taking a traditional position in a department instead of starting up a program in agricultural education, developing a program, aspects of agriculture other than just farming, aspec...
4 Carol Lewis is interviewed by Steve Lay in Fairbanks, Alaska in the 1980s Carol Lewis talks about soil conservation and the work that the experimental station is doing on minimum tillage, erodible soils in Alaska, protecting against soil loss, conservation tillage, disturbing the soil in the least possible manner while maintaining a reasonable high crop yield, past met...
5 Glacier priest This is a series of highly dramatized reenactments from the life of Father Bernard Hubbard, a scientist and missionary. Occasionally, the reenactments don't jibe with the story. Scenes dramatized include: climbing the Taku Glacier, traveling by dogsled to the village of Holy Cross to combat an in... 1933
6 I Didn't Know That - November 1982 Topics discussed: Barley, Australia, smoke detectors, forest thinning, permafrost, and Mt. Wrangell with Karen Cedzo, narrator.
Program starts 45 seconds into recording.
1982
7 Jennifer McBeath is interviewed by Steve Lay in Fairbanks, Alaska in the 1980s Jennifer McBeath talks about snow mold on winter wheat, studying the pathogen that is causing the disease, effect on survival and yield of the wheat, controls of snow mold, long-range and short-range treatments of the disease, selecting varieties of wheat that are resistant to the disease, lack o...
8 Resources of Alaska At head of title: Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, Seattle, 1909. / At foot of title: Department of the Interior, Alaska Exhibit.
Gold -- Copper -- Coal -- Petroleum -- Fish -- Agriculture -- Timber -- Live Stock -- Furs
[1909]
9 The low-down truth of Alaska Cover title. / Includes advertisements. 1923-07-01
10 To the Alaska gold fields Description of Alaska and its resources, with focus upon settlements where the Northern Commercial Company has stores.
"Copyright, 1906, N.C. Co."--back cover.
1906
11 Wanted--500 farmers, together with their wives and families and all their relatives to help interior Alaska farmers supply the demands for their own home camp [1919?]
12 [KTVF news stories, Fort Wainwright, hospital dedication, floods] Some segments of film contain audio, and others are silent. Specific dates and other information noted on original film are given here in parentheses. Footage includes earth-moving equipment, Fort Wainwright roads and dikes, a story about efforts to protect Ketchum Road and Fort Wainwright runway... 1970-1972
13 [Senator Gruening talks with Darrell Baird] U.S. Senator Ernest Gruening interviews Chairman of the Alaska Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee Darrell Baird about the needs of the agricultural community in Alaska. 1961-1968
14 [Senator Gruening talks with James W. Wilson] Alaska Senator Ernest Gruening interviews Alaska Director of Agriculture James Wilson about the ongoing development of agriculture in Alaska. 1961-1965
15 [Senator Gruening talks with John Havelock] Senator Ernest Gruening interviews Whitehouse Fellow John Havelock about his appointment and his work with the Department of Agriculture on Alaska projects involving grazing lands, timber projects and rural electrification. 1961-1967