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First Organic Act Passed
1884  First Organic Act passes making Alaska a civil andjudicial district. FirstOfficials of Civil Government of Alaska, Organic Act of Congress, May 17, 1884.Seated: J. H. Kinkead, Governor of Alaska. Standing (l. to r.): Edwin W.Haskett, District Attorney of Iowa; Munson C.Hillyer, U.S. Marshall of Nevada; WardMcAllister, Jr., Judge of California;ASL-P297-050

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