ALASKA OFFICIAL MAPS

Notes:

The 1949 map listed below may or may not be a "true" official.

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

1/3/59 - 12/5/66: William A. Egan

12/5/66-1/29/69: Walter J. Hickel (Appointed 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

12/5/94-12/2/02 : Tony Knowles

12/2/02-12/4/06 : Frank Murkowski

12/4/06- : Sarah Palin

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Last updated: 12/17/07 (cas)

Alaska Maps:

1949; 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

. [2 known versions: {st seal 2 inches across}, {st seal 2.5 inches across}]

1969; dtd print code (9-69); clr photo of ferry boat, Gov. Miller; 4 x 8.75

[c.1971]; same as [1969] exc Gov. Egan

. [5 known versions: {Gov. Egan sticker}, {diff.Gov. Egan sticker}, {Gov. picture/message printed

& print code (10479-100M}, {Gov. picture/message printed & print code (10508-30M},

{Gov. picture/message printed & print code (10520-85M}]

1972; dtd cprt; clr photo of totem pole (detail); 4 x 9

1973; dtd cprt; otherwise same as 1972

. [2 known versions: {Gov. Egan on back}, {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 & message 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; dtd lgnd; otherwise same as [c.1991]

. [2 known versions: {Printed in USA & “Made in Alaska” logo/lrhc of bk cvr}, {Printed in Alaska & no logo}]

1994; dtd lgnd; clr photo of truck on road through forest; 8 x 11

1996; dtd lgnd; otherwise same as [c.1991]

2002; dtd lgnd; clr photo of Daal sheep above Seward Highway; 3.75 x 9

2004; dtd lgnd; clr photo of people next to RV looking at mtn; 3.75 x 9

2006; dtd cvr; clr photo of RV on highway (front of RV shown) with Denali in background; 3.75 x 9

2007: dtd cvr; clr photo of RV on highway (rear of RV shown) with mountains in background; 3.75 x 9