...economy, Kensington and Greens Creek. Moreover, he has helped lead the consideration of how we might re-open the A-J Mine and tap its vast wealth for the benefit of all. Mr. Sanford has further acknowledged the potential for mining activity...
...Alaska Southeast Library. They lived in Juneu for several years. He was hired as a miner to explore the reopening of the A-J Mine in the late 1980s. Marc was also a commercial fisherman out of Port Alexander and Sitka. His name is on the Alaska...
...of Juneau," which occurred at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, January 2, 1920. On Aug. 18, Izzy Goldstein sued the A.J. Mine for slide damage. The verdict came back in favor of Goldstein. A.J. was ordered to pay him $18,275 in damages...
...property owners on housing development; developing the municipal water supply; completing a feasibility study on the A-J mine; and electrifying Veterans' Memorial Highway to the end of the road, among others.Mayor Merrill Sanford encouraged...
...fire him, but I always was sure I got him back right away." By the 1970s the Hayeses came to Juneau, the defunct A-J mine and the mine's waste rock piles to search for gold, Howard Hayes said. But Hayes didn't forget his pal Gordon...
...swept All-Around Female Miner and Babe of the Woods. It was an impressive feat for Oien, a former employee of the A.J. mine and now an archivist at the Auke Bay Laboratory. She missed last year's competition while her family vacationed at...
...the Alaska-Juneau gold mine. The A-J mine was built in 1916 and became one of...Mining declined by the 1930s, and the A-J Mine closed in 1944 when it was declared a nonessential wartime activity. The A-J mine produced more than 150,000 ounces...
...following are the Douglas Fourth of July Parade winners: Most Musical/Marching Band: Stoller White. Most Alaskan: A-J Mine. Most Beautiful: Safety Helmets/Bartlett Hospital/World Wide Movers. Best Non-profit: Outdoor Recreational...
...Softball Tournament would like to thank everyone who helped to make the weekend such a huge success. Special thanks to A-J Mine/Gastineau Mill, Alaskan Brewery, Alaska Electric and Control, Alaska Litho, Alaskan Hotel, Allen Marine Tours...
...its managers. Let's go back 50 years. After World War II, the military payroll left Southeast towns. Juneau's A-J Mine failed to reopen. Sawmills burned in Sitka and Juneau. The Wrangell mill was bankrupt. The only government that kept...
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