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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.
B1989.016.1678
[hay stacks in field, homestead in middle ground, mountains in background, Matanuska Valley]
Keywords: agriculture, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2006.6
(Russian Church, Eklutna) [Russian Church with graves in background]
Keywords: russian, church, graves
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1846
Copper River fish wheel. Hewitt's Photo [copy neg]
Keywords: fishing
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.64.8
[scenic of snow, trees, brush, mountains, mound in center of image, possibly beaver lodge?]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.33.11
[men at airplane crash site, Mt. McKinley rescue squad operation]
Keywords: military, mountaineering, aviation, aircraft accidents
Collection: B1995.014
AEC.L 4
AEC No 4 (unloading equipment from Norwegion SS. 1917
Keywords: shipping, transportation, steamer
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / AEC
B1989.016.1159.3
P-479. Hewitt's Photo (Palmer Valley Produce, 1945) [still life with produce, Matanuska Valley Fair]
Keywords: agriculture
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.993
M-11. Matanuska Valley Fair, 1937. [public health display]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1979.002.Album1.317
R15-8. D. L. Reaburn [view of rocky river bed, river at left, view to low bluff in distance, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1998.014.1.1411
S118 Native Alaskan Cemetery {1946 postcard (Eklutna)} [two service men look at gravesites, spirit houses, orthdox crosses]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.1190.5
Mt. Susitna, Alaska. Bragaw's [view of Mt. Susitna and Cook Inlet in winter. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.69.10
B-24 bomber crashed close to Iliamna, 6 men died, there were 12 men on the plane, 1943 [group of soldiers carrying litter through tall grass in mountainous area, rescue squad operation]
Keywords: aircraft accidents, military, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.70.17
[soldier squatting next to camp fire in wooded area, Eugene Tetinek? tent in background]
Keywords: military, camping
Collection: B1995.014
B2006.023.5450.jpg
Matanuska-Susitna Borough Photo Exhibition. Alaska cotton. Photo by Walt Williams.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 5001-5999
B2006.023.5483.jpg
Matanuska-Susitna Borough Photo Exhibition. Golden grain and Colony farm. Photo by Wayne Burkhart.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 5001-5999
B2006.023.5450
Matanuska-Susitna Borough Photo Exhibition. Alaska cotton. Photo by Walt Williams.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B2006.023.5483
Matanuska-Susitna Borough Photo Exhibition. Golden grain and Colony farm. Photo by Wayne Burkhart.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B1989.016.1050.2
P-20-0, 9/22/36. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage, Alaska [Palmer School and other buildings, with mountains behind]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1681
(Fireweed) [scenic with gravel road in foreground, mountains in distance, probably Matanuska Valley]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1683.2
(Near Goat Creek) [dirt road with trees and mountains, south of Palmer in Matanuska Valley]
Keywords: roads
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1684.1
[scenic with rushing river in foreground, trees, snow-capped mountains in distance, probably Matanuska Valley]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1684.2
[scenic with gravel bar and river in foreground, trees, snow-capped mountains in distance, probably Matanuska Valley]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2015.026.324
[young girl wearing dress, knee socks, and patent leather shoes standing on dock at Ship Creek small boat harbor, Port of Anchorage at right; no date]
Keywords: boats
Collection: B2015.026
B1989.016.1682
(Fire Lake) [two rowboats at small dock in foreground]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1683.1
(Near Goat Creek) [dirt road with trees and hills, south of Palmer in Matanuska Valley]
Keywords: roads
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.010.6042
5/27/46 [Clarissa and unidentified woman standing on deck of the Kasilof holding place settings. Cf. .1892]
Collection: B1995.010
B1989.016.1102.1
[Bud and Harry Koslosky at cash register with canned goods, store displays, Koslosky's store in Palmer, 1936]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1963.019.16
(Taken in Anchorage 1917 Mrs. Dickson catcher Mrs. Ramsey sliding in to base Members of base ball team in Anchorage Mrs. Ramsey now Mrs. Issacs) Anchorage 1917 9th and C.
Collection: B1963.019 CIHS Barnett
B2017.030.49
[view of village from water, boat landing area in center, scattered buildings in background]
Collection: B2017.030
B1998.014.1.906b
The busiest highway in Alaska is the anchorage-Palmer road. Only 50 miles in length, it connects with the Glenn Highway outside of Palmer. PH2 (L89 anchorage/Palmer Highway) [same as .904]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1979.002.Album1.311
Susitna River. D. L. Reaburn [railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1