Part of a continuing weekly series on Alaska history by local historian David Reamer. Have a question about Anchorage or Alaska history or an idea for a future article? Go to the form at the bottom of ...

Elvera Voth, who spearheaded the evolution of Alaska music in several organizations in the late 20th century, is remembered as “an instigator” by the community she helped build. Voth, who died at age ...