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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.
B1981.164.7
[American Sailors, Russian Cossack, Alaska Native]
Collection: B1981.164 Cochran Collection
B2017.029.2929
[Native American dance group on lawn, Native Spirit Festival; print date Jun 84] [Woman in red kerchief on left possibly Rosie David from Minto, identified in .2984. Possibly Tanana group.]
Keywords: Native Spirit Festival, Native Dance Group, Indigenous Dance Group, Alaskan Native Dance Group, Regalia, Dance regalia, Beaded regalia, Kay McFarland Jackson, Kay McFarland, Kathryn McFarland, Kathryn McFarland Jackson
Collection: B2017.029
B2002.011.174
School children + teacher, Little Diomede Island [bird’s eye view of Alaska Native students saluting the American flag]
Collection: B2002.011
B1998.014.1.1186
O42 Native graves, Nulato, Alaska; photo by E. Tetinek (1946 postcard) [copy neg, crosses, spirit houses, American flag]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.2068.11
(Cub Scouts, 9/19/??) [group portrait with adults, young boys in Cub Scout uniforms, man wearing Native American Indian-style dress, in large hall for ceremony]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.010.3411
[Alaska Native man holding kindling standing with young girl on boardwalk in front of buildings, American flag on pole at right, volleyball net next to river in background, Kaltag]
Collection: B1995.010
B1980.050.14
(104)(The Merrill Studio Sitka, Alaska){Native man dressed in ceremonial clothes seated infront of a large american flag}
Keywords: native man, traditional dress, ceremony, flag, chief
Collection: B1980.050 Roy Barron
B1989.016.2068.3
(Cub Scouts, 9/19/??) [adults standing with young boys in Cub Scout uniforms in front of man at microphone wearing Native American Indian-style dress, in large hall during ceremony]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2068.5
(Cub Scouts, 9/19/??) [adults standing with young boys in Cub Scout uniforms in front of man at microphone wearing Native American Indian-style dress, in large hall during ceremony]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2068.6
(Cub Scouts, 9/19/??) [adults standing with young boy in Cub Scout uniforms in front of man at microphone wearing Native American Indian-style dress, in large hall during ceremony]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2068.7
(Cub Scouts, 9/19/??) [woman standing with young boys in Cub Scout uniforms in front of man at microphone wearing Native American Indian-style dress, in large hall during ceremony]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2068.2
(Cub Scouts, 9/19/??) [two women standing with young boys in Cub Scout uniforms in front of man at microphone wearing Native American Indian-style dress, in large hall during ceremony]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2068.4
(Cub Scouts, 9/19/??) [man and woman standing with young boy in Cub Scout uniform in front of man at microphone wearing Native American Indian-style dress, in large hall during ceremony]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2068.8
(Cub Scouts, 9/19/??) [adults standing with young boys in Cub Scout uniforms in front of uniformed man and man wearing Native American Indian-style dress, in large hall during ceremony]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2017.029.2928
[Native American dance group processing onto lawn next to Atwood Center, Alaska Methodist University, Native Spirit Festival; print date Jun 84] [Woman in red kerchief near left-center possibly Rosie David from Minto, identified in .2984. Possibly Tanana group. Alaska Methodist University now Alaska Pacific University in Anchorage]
Keywords: Native Spirit Festival, Native Dance Group, Indigenous Dance Group, Alaskan Native Dance Group, Regalia, Dance regalia, Beaded regalia, Atwood Center, Alaska Methodist University, Alaska Pacific University, Anchorage, Kay McFarland Jackson, Kay McFarland, Kathryn McFarland, Kathryn McFarland Jackson
Collection: B2017.029
B2023.011.71
Robert Carter, Choice No. 2 [view of buildings in Kwanlin (Whitehorse) with automobiles parked on side of building with sign that reads “Simpsons-Sears”]
Keywords: Canada, Kwanlin, Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Alcan Highway, BIPOC, Indigenous, Ta’an Kwäch’än Council, Kwanlin Dün First Nation, Cars, Automobiles, Vehicles, Retail shop, Simpsons, Sears, Eaton's, Buildings, 35mm, Film
Collection: B2023.011 Patricia A. Volkman