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The Anchorage Museum library includes books, maps, and print resources focused on Alaska and the Circumpolar North. The public is welcome to access the collection and conduct research on-site during open hours, or by appointment.
The Anchorage Museum archives include historic photographs and print materials covering a broad range of topics related to Alaska and the Circumpolar North. Some materials are available online, while others are available for detailed research on site at the Bob and Evangeline Atwood Alaska Resource Center.
B2023.010.1
Hugh Brown and Chris Fields, Anchorage, Alaska [Hugh Brown, left, in plaid shirt standing in front of wood paneled wall with Chris Fields who is wearing a blue cap]
Keywords: Hugh R. Brown III, Hugh Brown, Alaska Black Caucus, HIV Prevention, AIDS Prevention, HIV/AIDS
Collection: B2023.010 Hugh Brown III
B2024.001.354
“Feb 80” [many individuals walk in a snowy field with hot air balloons inflated around them. Anchorage, 1980]
Keywords: Alaska, Dena'ina, Dgheyaytnu, Anchorage, Winter, Snow, Hot air balloon, East Anchorage High School, Spectators, Ken L. Parker, Photographer
Collection: B2024.001 Ken L. Parker Family Photographs
B2023.011.22
July 1960, Homer [view of two individuals processing halibut on dock]
Keywords: Alaska, Homer, 1960, July, Fish, Halibut, Processing, Dock, Water, 35mm, Film
Collection: B2023.011 Patricia A. Volkman
B2024.001.153
“West Earthquake Jun 64” [image of West Anchorage High School with earthquake damage following the 1964 Earthquake. Similar to .152. Dgheyaytnu (Anchorage), Dena’ina territory, June 1964]
Keywords: Alaska, Dena'ina, Dgheyaytnu, Anchorage, Damage, 1964 Earthquake, West Anchorage High School, Ken L. Parker, Photographer
Collection: B2024.001 Ken L. Parker Family Photographs
B2023.011.73
Yukon River [view of metal bridge and road with Ųųg Han (Gwich’in) or Chu Nìikwän (Southern Tutchone) (Yukon River to the right. Sign reads: "Yukon River, 897.5"]
Keywords: Alaska, Canada, Alcan Highway, Yukon River, BIPOC, Indigenous, Ųųg Han, Gwich'in, Chu Nìikwän, Southern Tutchone, Metal bridge, Sign, 35mm, Film
Collection: B2023.011 Patricia A. Volkman
B2024.001.438
“Dog Races 1958, Dog Races” [dog sled team races down a snowy path at Fur Rendezvous, Chugach Mountains in the background. Dgheyaytnu (Anchorage), Dena’ina territory, 1958]
Keywords: Alaska, Dena'ina, Dgheyaytnu, Anchorage, Fur Rendezvous, Rondy, Spectators, Sled dogs, Dog sledding, Races, Mushing, Musher, Ken L. Parker, Photographer
Collection: B2024.001 Ken L. Parker Family Photographs