The state has issued a corrected birth certificate for Benny Benson, the teenager who won a design contest for the flag in 1927, meaning he was 14 and not 13 when came up with the design of the ...

Alaskan historical site, birthplace of state flag, remains a ruin despite investments Casey Grove, Alaska Public Media Posted: Thursday, May 17, 2018 at 15:05 0 Comments ...

Alaska officially became the 49th state of the United States on January 3, 1959. Before that, it was a U.S. territory, which was purchased from Russia in 1867 through the Treaty of Cession.

Adornment/Jewelry Object Name Brooch/Pin representing the Alaska state flag Media/Materials Caribou hoof/hooves, gold, metal jewelry findings Techniques Carved, polished, incised, inlaid Dimensions ...

Brooch/Pin and earrings with design representing the Alaska state flag Media/Materials Caribou hoof/hooves, gold jewelry findings, gold Techniques Carved, incised, inlaid, polished Dimensions 4.7 x 3 ...