Just before the 1974 primary election in Alaska, writer and historian Michael Carey sat down with a tape recorder to record ads by state and local candidates on KFAR and KFRB radio in Fairbanks.Carey, along with Elstun Lauesen, Beth Kaplan, Ken Kaplan (no relative) and David Halrpin, worked much of that summer studying the rapid social and cultural changes hitting Alaska with the start of construction on the trans-Alaska pipeline. Carey went on …
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