Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2009.19.260
Accession#:
2009.19
Credit Line:
Donated by the Juneau Volunteer Firefighters Association.
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Title:
Signing legislation for compensation for volunteer firefighters
Year Range from:
1966
Year Range to:
1969
Description:
Black and white group photo of signing legislation for compensation for volunteer firefighters.
Men identified as: Governor Walter J. Hickel (center), Larry Bentley, Dave Gross, Doug Boddy, Ben Essendrup, Bill Ray and Pat Wellington. A large seal hangs on the wall behind them. Governor is seated at a large desk.
Men identified as: Governor Walter J. Hickel (center), Larry Bentley, Dave Gross, Doug Boddy, Ben Essendrup, Bill Ray and Pat Wellington. A large seal hangs on the wall behind them. Governor is seated at a large desk.
Notes:
Note typed on partial mat accompanying photo: "Signing into law the second piece of legislation enacted through the efforts of the ALASKA STATE FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION, compensation for Volunteer Firefighters. The first law successfully lobbied by ASFFA was the GOOD SAMARITAN ACT. Pictured above with Governor Walter J. Hickel are Larry Bentley of Kodiak, Dave Gross of Sitka, Doug Boddy of Juneau, Ben Essendrup of Sitka, Representative Bill Ray, and Pat Wellington of Douglas."
People:
Hickel, Walter J.
Bentley, Larry
Gross, Dave
Boddy, Doug
Essendrup, Ben
Ray, Bill
Wellington, Pat
Bentley, Larry
Gross, Dave
Boddy, Doug
Essendrup, Ben
Ray, Bill
Wellington, Pat
Search Terms:
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