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Historical Kodiak prior to the 1964 earthquake and tsunami.
Kodiak's Historic Bars

Kodiak's Historic Bars: ep. 2 The people who were integral to it all

By Davis Hovey,
Lynn Walker
Published May 26, 2024 at 6:31 PM AKDT
Some of Kodiak's historic bars on main street, pre-1964.
Kodiak History Museum
A street scene. Ships Tavern is seen on the right, next to the Kodiak Steam Laundry. Kodiak Historical Society, Tim Green Collection, P-874-10.

For this show we focus on the people who were instrumental in Kodiak Historic bars or have their own history tied to a specific establishment. Overall we will share many of their stories and hear from them directly.

Kodiak's Historic Bars
Davis Hovey
Davis Hovey was first drawn to Alaska by the opportunity to work for a radio station in a remote, unique place like Nome. More than 7 years later he has spent most of his career reporting on climate change and research, fisheries, local government, Alaska Native communities and so much more.
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Lynn Walker
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