March Program: “My In-Person RootsTech Experience”

March Program: “My In-Person RootsTech Experience”

March’s program will be “My In-Person RootsTech Experience” by Amy Stratman. What is the difference between attending RootsTech in person vs watching the lectures online? Hint: Enthusiasm! See you on March 28, 6pm, Alaska Mining Hall of Fame. Zoom invitations will be sent out to members the night before. You do not have to be…

Feb program: Northern Libraries

Feb program: Northern Libraries

Our February program will be “George C Thomas Memorial Library and other Northern pre-1940’s Libraries”, by Aldean Kilbourn. Libraries have existed in the North since the early days of the Gold Rush, both in the Yukon and in Alaska.  Libraries from Outside were asked to send their worn-out books,  but without exception, there was hunger…

January program: Alaskan Trade Tokens

January program: Alaskan Trade Tokens

Happy New Year! We are pleased to announce a new meeting location, the Alaska Mining Hall of Fame. Join us for the January 2023 meeting. The program will be “Alaskan Trade Tokens” presented by Dick Hanscom, an expert on Alaska rare coins, tokens, and similar collectibles. His webpage is Alaska Rare Coins. The meeting will…