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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.
B2022.005.165
[Indigenous Alaskan man fishing from shoreline; additional people fishing in background]
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.249
[a group of people in western and Indigenous dress boarding a Wien Alaska Airlines airplane]
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.159
[Indigenous Alaskan men carrying load of wood while people watch nearby; building in background]
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.145
[Crowd watching Indigenous Alaskan cultural performance; People dancing, seated drummers in background. Likely Inupiaq]
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.245
[a white man in military uniform and an Indigenous woman in western clothes standing with a crowd of people behind them]
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2016.019.1.02a.08765.02
Alaskan Native Eskimo Girls Traditional Parkas Barrow AK [Alaskan Indigenous People], 1991
Collection: B2016.019
B2016.019.1.02a.05135.05
Alaskan Native Nurse w/ Child Patient Noorvik AK Winter [Alaskan Indigenous People], 1986
Collection: B2016.019
B2016.019.1.02a.11775.06
Tlingit Dancers Performing @ Beaver Clan House Saxman AK [Alaskan Indigenous People], 1996
Collection: B2016.019
B2021.008.2
[group of seven people, five Indigenous youth and two white women, with a dog in bathing suits on a beach with trees in the background. Possibly Tyonek or Eklutna]
Collection: B2021.008 Myrtle Everett Bragaw
B1962.001A.147
[Indigenous Alaskans], Willow Creek, Alaska. P.S. Hunt, E1031 [verso:] Copper Center people. Stako? Ewan and wife? [Ahtena Indians] [Ahtna Territory. Tl'aticae'e (Copper Center)]
Collection: B1962.001A Crary-Henderson
B2022.005.187
[Indigenous Alaskan young people smiling and hanging out in doorway; wearing uniforms with "CAP" pins on lapel, possibly Civil Air Patrol, civilian auxiliary of U.S. Air Force. Woman in middle possibly Elva "Willie" Amidon]
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.186
[Indigenous Alaskan women laughing and pointing at person crawling through half-door; people wearing uniforms with "CAP" pins on lapel, likely Civil Air Patrol, civilian auxiliary of U.S. Air Force. Woman in back possibly Elva "Willie" Amidon]
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1962.001A.139
Copper River Natives, Alaska. P.S. Hunt, E284 [verso:] Horse Creek Mary. [studio portrait of two Ahtna men and one woman, same people as in B1962.001.138a. Ahtena Indians] [Mary's father was Russian. Indigenous Alaskans, likely Ahtna. Atna (Copper River)]
Collection: B1962.001A Crary-Henderson
B2016.010.236
A new totem, museum at Prince Rupert [two carvers working on pole outside Visitor Information Centre. 1975]
Keywords: indigenous peoples, ethnotechnology
Collection: B2016.010
B2016.010.106
Tutchoni cemetery 1904 [Tutchone Indian graveyard, sign in foreground, “This cemetery is not a tourist attraction”, spirit houses behind wooden fencing, Champagne]
Keywords: funerary customs, indigenous peoples
Collection: B2016.010