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Jim and Betty Walsh are interviewed by Terrence Cole in Seattle, Washington on October 6th, 2003

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  • "On Part Two (Tapes 41 & 42), Jim Walsh talks about how he got his nickname, "Igloo", the making of the movie "Eskimo", his brothers and sisters entering the Alaska flag competition, John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon's visit to Alaska during the presidential campaign of 1960, economic conditions in Nome when he was growing up, marking the roads, the 1925 diptheria epidemic, Leonhard Seppala, and sled dog racing in Nome."
  • "On Part One (Tapes 39 & 40), Jim Walsh talks about his personal background, the Nome fire of 1934, his father, Mike Walsh, Howard Lyng, being one of the models for the Rie Munoz painting "Home Expansion Loan",rebuilding of Nome after the 1934 fire, Peter Freuchen, the making of the movie "Eskimo" which was shot around Nome and Teller, Jim's first plane ride, how his dad, Mike Walsh, came to Alaska, and the death of his uncle, Nomey Ginneman."
  • "On Part Three (Tapes 43 & 44), Jim Walsh talks about the Walsh Brothers Dairy, Inc. in Nome, his dog, Cheruk, training Alaska Natives as pilots, Ernest Gruening, Bob Bartlett, Bill Egan, the University of Alaska Fairbanks in 1935, Charles Bunnell, William Wood, and UAF during WWII. The first part of the George Sundborg interview takes up the last portion of this tape."

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  • "Jim and Betty Walsh are interviewed by Terrence Cole in Seattle, Washington on October 6th, 2003"

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