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The original capital creep

...had been his home, he decided to sit tight until his term expired and then let the new Governor make the move. As Bob DeArmond described it, "If the District Court would have been moved to Juneau or had the judge simply gone there to hold court...

http://juneauempire.com/neighbors/2013-04-14/original-capital-creep
Neighbors
Mendenhall Glacier's mountain sentinels

...the Alaska State Library, his wife continued to publish the Weekly for three years after his death. Juneau historian Bob DeArmond, who was a cub reporter for The Stroller's Weekly in the early 1930s, considered White the "Mark Twain of the North...

http://juneauempire.com/neighbors/2011-11-13/mendenhall-glaciers-mountain-sentin
Neighbors
Three vignettes tell tales of summer

...hiking group. A small distance along is an old concrete dam on Bear Creek. Thanks to the works of Earl Redman and Bob DeArmond, I found a little information about the dam and the creek in the State Historical Library. Bear Creek was once known...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/082710/out_701041236.shtml
Outdoors
Journalist 'Stroller' White liked a good joke - in print

...Rogers and Art Buchwald of his time." Juneau historian Bob DeArmond, who was a cub reporter for The Stroller's Weekly...bone dozens of times." For more about White, see Bob DeArmond's book, "Klondike Newsman 'Stroller' White...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/060204/nei_stroller.shtml
Neighbors
Kinky Character

...from that. Working with or splicing wire on ships is called 'kinking' them. But that's a guess." Historian Bob DeArmond believed his contentious character led to the nickname. Mike Zamora said that Kinky enjoyed playing cards and hypothesized...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/071603/nei_bayers.shtml
Neighbors
Southeast sagas: Chief Aanyalahaash

...with Delegate James Wickersham in Juneau and presented him with a carved medicine rattle. According to a biography by Bob DeArmond filed with the Alaska State Library, Aanyalahaash enjoyed collecting "skookum" (strong, powerful) papers. In...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/082903/nei_sesagas.shtml
Neighbors
Noted Southeast historian dies

Bob DeArmond, a prolific writer about the history of Alaska and one of the founding fathers of the city of Pelican, died Friday at home in...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/112910/reg_743006921.shtml
Regional News
Last wishes

A number of people, speaking to me of the death of my father, Bob DeArmond, have expressed some dismay that there are no observances planned. He gave me precise instructions, in writing, on this point...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/120510/nei_746080640.shtml
Neighbors
Glaciers displayed in all their glory

...Winter and Pond, Ed Andrews, Ken DeRoux, Frances Davis, Richard Zagars, Amy Lou Barney, Clark, Paul Disdier, Bob DeArmond, Nina Crumrine and Fredrick Schafer. The public reception will feature a continuously showing, 17-minute video...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/103103/nei_glaciers.shtml
Neighbors
Juneau Empire Story Archive

...strengthened through W.D. ``Bill'' DeArmond, who edits the Southeaster from Sitka. His father, R.N. ``Bob'' DeArmond, was a former owner of the Alaska Sportsman, the inspiration for the Southeaster. The magazine has more than a...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/041100/Biz_magz.shtml

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