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Petersburg Public Library

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  • books & more/
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    • Alaska Digital Library
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    • Homegrown Conversations
    • Voices of Séet Ká Kwáan
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    • Clausen Museum
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    • Petersburg Borough
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April 22, 2011

Ethelyn Lopez & Brenda Louise

April 22, 2011/ Petersburg Public Library

Ethelyn Lopez talks with her friend Brenda Louise about growing up in Kake in the 1930’s and 1940’s, meeting her husband and raising a family, and teaching Tlingit culture in Stedman Elementary School in Petersburg.

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April 22, 2011/ Petersburg Public Library/
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Art Lopez herring cannery Kake Port Alexander Rae Stedman Elementary Tlingit culture Walla Walla
April 14, 2011

DJ Roundtree & Heidi Lee

April 14, 2011/ Petersburg Public Library

D.J. Roundtree speaks with her friend Heidi Lee about the Roundtree family cabin in Beecher’s Pass, built in 1927 with logs from Thomas Bay.

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April 14, 2011/ Petersburg Public Library/
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April 05, 2011

Ty & Martha Cummins

April 05, 2011/ Petersburg Public Library

Danya Davis interviews Ty and Martha Cummins about the challenges and satisfaction of building their own home in Petersburg.

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April 05, 2011/ Petersburg Public Library/
Listening Project
February 08, 2011

Colleen Nicholson & Sally Riemer

February 08, 2011/ Petersburg Public Library

Colleen Nicholson talks with her friend Sally Riemer about downtown Petersburg in the 1940s.

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February 08, 2011/ Petersburg Public Library/
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February 07, 2011

Jackie Loucks and Carli Byrer

February 07, 2011/ Petersburg Public Library

Carli Loucks Byrer was in second grade when her family packed up and left Ceour d’Alene, Idaho to live and work at a logging camp in Rowan Bay on Kuiu Island, west of Petersburg.

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February 07, 2011/ Petersburg Public Library/
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January 11, 2011

Barry and Kathy Bracken

January 11, 2011/ Petersburg Public Library

Barry and Kathy Bracken talk about their lives in Alaska including Barry’s experience in the Great Alaska Earthquake of 1964 and Kathy’s first year as a school teacher in Kake.

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January 11, 2011/ Petersburg Public Library/
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January 09, 2011

Irya Peterson & Kevin Kivisto

January 09, 2011/ Petersburg Public Library

Kevin Kivisto talked with his mother, Irya Peterson, about her life in Michigan and Alaska and their family’s Finnish ancestry.

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January 09, 2011/ Petersburg Public Library/
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