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Secretary of the Interior Chapman asking for Alaska statehood

99-193
Accession Number
99-193
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
Keywords
HST Keywords
Alaska - Ref. to
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Description
Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman urged the Congress to grant statehood to Alaska to make her ties with the union stronger "in this period of the Cold War".
Date(s)
April 24, 1950