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Have you heard of “Osky” Weeda and his wife Henrietta? Their story takes us to Anchorage and Palmer, Alaska.
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Did you know that Hewitt's Drug Store, the Fur Rendezvous and the Anchorage Fire Department owe a lot to Thomas “Tom” Bevers?
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Have you ever heard of Bert and Violet Wennerstrom? They were early Anchorage Pioneers, and you'll meet them in this edition.
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Anchorage Pioneers
Did you know that John “Bud” Whitney and his wife Daisy have a road named after them in Anchorage? Meet two early homesteaders who helped build…
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Have you ever heard of Martha “Mother” White? She was a pioneer who arrived in 1915 Anchorage, and her generosity was legendary.
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Do you remember Wolfe's Department Store? You're about to meet Anchorage Pioneer, Ray Wolfe.
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Do you remember the Ship Creek Meat Market? Have you ever seen the Oscar Anderson House near Elderberry Park? You'll love this edition.
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