HISTORIES
The following are snapshots of Alaskan history, illuminating contexts from the STORIES in this archive
and the content of Ping Chong + Company's theater work ALAXSXA | ALASKA.
These HISTORIES are not an Alaskan encyclopedia; they are merely an entry point.
These pages were prepared by dramaturgy students at the New School University's Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts.
Boarding Schools & Missions in Alaska
Fairbanks Flood 1967
Canneries in Alaska
The Big Sickness
Bowhead Whaling in Northwest Alaska
Proposal for Jewish Resettlement
Oil Development & ANCSA
The Alaska Fur Trade