Alaska - USA

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Alaska - USA is a short film from 1960 released on 16mm. It is held in the IUL Moving Image Archive collection.

Surveys Alaska, the 49th state, showing its size, location, industries, people, natural resources, climate, cities, typography, and history.

Alaska - USA
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1960
Running time
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Surveys Alaska, the 49th state, showing its size, location, industries, people, natural resources, climate, cities, typography, and history. Shows the three main geographic regions of the state and what life is like in each. The leading natural resources of timber, fishing, minerals, and scenery are discussed. A variety of animals are shown in their native habitats. Stresses the importance of air travel in Alaska and views the "Dew Line" radar installations.