Alaska miscellany
Re: Alaska miscellany
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1969 - The Cape Newenham National Wildlife Refuge was created.
1969 - The Cape Newenham National Wildlife Refuge was created.
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1911 - Mount Wrangell erupted and an earthquake shook central Alaska.
1911 - Mount Wrangell erupted and an earthquake shook central Alaska.
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Re: Alaska miscellany
I think one of the ships I did reported that eruption.
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I think we have sailed on that ship, but my memory's not what it used to be.
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1959 - Alaska's first indoor artificially heated swimming pool opened in Fairbanks.
1959 - Alaska's first indoor artificially heated swimming pool opened in Fairbanks.
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I was also interested to see the current populations of those familiar villages.
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1905 - Congress transferred the National Forests to the Secretary of Agriculture and provided that pulp wood or wood pulp manufactured from Alaska timber could be exported.
1905 - Congress transferred the National Forests to the Secretary of Agriculture and provided that pulp wood or wood pulp manufactured from Alaska timber could be exported.
