Fred Hupprich, Interview 1, Part 1 |
94-13-18-01 |
Railroads of Alaska |
Fred Hupprich was interviewed on January 7, 1994 by Margaret Van Cleve in Fairbanks, Alaska. In this first part of a two-part interview, Fred talks about growing up in Nenana, the railroad’s role in the community, railroad jobs, and working as a trucker. He also talks about life in Nenana, the Native population, celebration of holidays and recreation, construction and re-location of the sternwheeler Nenana, World War II in Alaska, and hauling freight and supplies.
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Fred Hupprich, Interview 1, Part 2 |
94-13-18-02 |
Railroads of Alaska |
This is a continuation of the interview with Fred Hupprich on January 7, 1994 by Margaret Van Cleve in Fairbanks, Alaska. In this second part of a two-part interview, Fred talks about starting a business with his brother, driving trucks across ice bridges, and working for the Alaska Road Commission.
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Ellen Evak Paneok |
94-13-16 |
Pioneer Aviators |
Ellen Evak Paneok was interviewed on May 8, 1994 by Margaret Van Cleve at the Carlson Center in Fairbanks, Alaska after Ellen gave a presentation at the Northern Alaska Aviation Symposium. In this interview, Ellen talks about her love of antique airplanes, a scary flight involving carbon monoxide poisoning, and several crashes she escaped from.
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Pearl Laska Chamberlain |
91-26 |
Pioneer Aviators |
Pearl Laska Chamberlain was interviewed on May 24, 1991 by Margaret Van Cleve at the sound studio at Elmer E. Rasmuson Library at the University of Alaska Fairbanks in Fairbanks, Alaska. In this interview, Pearl talks about learning to fly in a man’s world, the struggles with getting work as a pilot, flying to Alaska, and her love of flying.
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Joe Vogler |
91-18 |
Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve |
Joe Vogler was interviewed on March 29, 1991 by Margaret Van Cleve at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. This interview was made as a part of the "On the Road" series, sponsored by British Petroleum, and in it Joe talks about his life in Alaska and the interests which led to the formation of the Alaska Independence Party. Near the end of the interview (Section 17), Joe discusses his experiences with the National Park Service at his mining claims at Woodchopper Creek, so, with his permission, it has been included in the Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve Project Jukebox.
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