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Notes:
The 1949 map listed below may or may not be a "true" official.
 
Maps:
1949; reported by PC (dtd on map; green & red dwg of totem pole & mtns; 4 x 6.75)
1961; dtd cvr; bw photo "Mt. McKinley: Elevation 20,320 feet."; 4 x 7.75
1964; dtd cprt; clr photo of Mt McKinley & Wonder Lake, photo of Gov. William Egan on back; 4 X 9
[c.1967] dtd cprt (1964); Same as 1964 exc message on back from Gov. Walter Hickel, no photo
[1969]; dtd print code (9-69); clr photo of ferry boat, Gov. Miller; 4 x 8.75
[c.1971] A; same as [1969] exc Gov Egan sticker over Gov. Miller
[c.1971] B; not dtd; otherwise same as [1969] exc Gov. Egan's picture & message printed on map
1972; dtd cprt; clr photo of totem pole (detail); 4 x 9
1973 A; dtd cprt; otherwise same as 1972
1973 B; same as 1973 A exc different photo of Gov. Egan on back
1975; dtd cprt; 5 clr photos (mountain scenery, etc.); 4 x 9
1981 A; dtd map code (817706-3); clr dwg of husky dog with Alaska & Yukon flags, blank back; 4 x 9
1981 B; dtd map code (817706-4); same dwg as 1981 A with Alaska flag only, Gov. Hammond on back; 4 x 9
1981 C; same as 1981 B exc in German, with German flag
[c. 1983]; same as 1981 B exc Gov. Hammond's picture & msg covered with welcome sticker
1984; dtd map code (847706-5); Gov. Sheffield, otherwise same as 1981 B
[c. 1987]; same as 1984, exc blank sticker covering back cover
[c.1991]; not dtd (1990 census); clr photo "Exit Glacier near Seward"; 8 x 11
1993 A; dtd lgnd; otherwise same as [c.1991] - "Printed in USA" & "Made in Alaska" logo in lrhc of back cvr
1993 B; same as 1993 A exc "Printed in Alaska" (no logo) in lrhc of back cvr
1994; dtd lgnd; clr photo of truck on road through forest; 8 x 11
1996; dtd lgnd; otherwise same as [c.1991]

The following list of Alaska's governors may assist in dating some maps:

Governors Since Statehood
1/3/59-12/5/66:  William A. Egan
12/5/66-1/29/69:  Walter J. Hickel (Apptd Sec of Int in 1969)
1/29/69-12/5/70:  Keith H. Miller
12/5/70-12/2/74:  William A. Egan
12/2/74-12/6/82:  Jay S. Hammond
12/6/82-12/1/86:  Bill Sheffield
12/2/86-12/2/90:  Steve Cowper
12/3/90-12/5/94:  Walter J. Hickel
12/5/94-       :  Tony Knowles (D)

 

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