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First Land Conveyence to ASRC- BLM

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State Director Curt McVee and Arctic Slope Regional Corporation President Joseph Upicksoun sign the order which officially conveyed nearly three million acres from Federal ownership to the Corporation. Jacob Adams, Director of Land for the ASRC (second from right) and Bob Sorenson, Chief of the BLM’s Branch of Lands and Minerals, both instrumental in the transfer of title, watch the signing. The conveyance to the ASRC was as large as the state of Connecticut. Unknown Photographer. Tuzzy Consortium Library.

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