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The name "Alaska City" won the vote, but the federal government ultimately declined the request. Statehood. Between the 1930s and 1950s, air transportation became increasingly important. In 1930, Merrill Field replaced the city's original "Park Strip" landing field.
A maior temperatura já registrada na cidade, foi 30 °C, em 1941. Raramente acontece no verão de a temperatura ser negativa, mas aconteceu em 1984 e 1992. A precipitação ocorre com mais intensidade no verão, principalmente entre agosto e outubro, o mês mais chuvoso é agosto, com 82 milímetros de precipitação.
This neighborhood was created in the late 1930 ’s and early 1940 ’s in response to the wartime build-up and ongoing need for housing. To encourage farming, many lots were larger here than in Downtown or Government Hill.
28 de abr. de 2024 · In the 1930s, during the Dust Bowl drought that devastated agriculture in much of the central continental United States, settlers from the American Midwest were given federal assistance to move to the Anchorage area to develop an agricultural community. By the turn of the 21st century, this sector was declining.
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14 de mar. de 2021 · It grew slowly to over 2,200 in 1930 and just under 3,500 in 1940. Meanwhile, Anchorage Hotel opened in 1916. Then, during the 1940s and the 1950s, the population of Anchorage grew very rapidly. By 1950 the population of Anchorage was over 11,000. By 1960 it was over 44,000. Old City Hall was built in 1936. Old Federal Building was built in 1940.
1930-1970 THE EXPANDING ECONOMY. Alaska's Past - Regional Perspectives. In this section you will learn about: Tourism. Agricultural development. World War II impact. Post-war defense spending. Kenai Peninsula petroleum development. Overland and maritime transportation patterns. 1964 earthquake impact. Fisheries decline. Recreation industry grows.
Fundado em 1930 como o primeiro aeroporto oficial de Anchorage, o Merrill Field recebe este nome em homenagem a Russell Hyde Merrill, um pioneiro da aviação do Alaska que desapareceu enquanto realizava um voo para Bethel (Alasca) em setembro de 1929.
