ALASKA
The information below are past events for your state.
1. Anchorage—WPA art exhibit at museum.
2. Palmer ---This is a New Deal Resettlement town and will be showing off their community. Wayne Bouwens and Gerry Keeling at Colony House (907) 745-1935.
3. Sitka National Historical Park— Come view their CCC Native totem pole carving project, a CCC archaeological investigation of a key site of Russian America and the WPA Alaska Art Project.(Southeast Alaska).Contact: (907) 747-0132.
4. Wells Fargo— Alaska Heritage Museum has a permanent display of tokens from the Alaska Rural Rehabilitation Corporation colony in the Matanuska Valley. Contact (907) 265-2834.
5. Alaska Travel Industry Association—Contact Rindi White at 1-800-327-9372
6. State: Alaska Town: Palmer
Title of the Event:
Alaska State Fair
Date of Event: August 21 - September 1
Contact Name: Paul Hill
Contact info: P.O. Box 471034, San Francisco, CA 94147. 415-518-5855,
jhppaulhill@sbcglobal.net,
www.alaskafaraway.com
Type of event: We have produced a film entitled "Alaska Far Away: The
New Deal Pioneers of the Matanuska Colony" about the New Deal Resettlement
community created in Palmer, Alaska in 1935. This film will be showing in
Palmer, twice daily, at the Alaska State Fair in Palmer, Alaska.
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