AK: Yard Sales

Photo by Annie Feidt, APRN - Anchorage: Chuck and Cindi Graham with their Sydney Lawrence Craigslist finds at the Heritage Museum at Wells Fargo.

Today on AK, we head out in search of Alaska history…

Yard sales are a great summer tradition in this state. Thrifty Alaskans scour neighborhoods for good deals on used kitchenware, baby clothes and furniture. But when Wasilla resident Chuck Graham makes his weekend garage sale rounds, he’s on the hunt for something different. Graham is after rare historical finds from early Alaskan life.

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Annie Feidt is the broadcast managing editor at Alaska Public Media. Reach her atafeidt@alaskapublic.org. Read more about Anniehere

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