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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.
B2010.023.707
[two native alaskan children on the porch of a house smiling for the camera]
Collection: B2010.023
B2007.005.6.A11
[group of native childern and a dog gathered around the entrance to an underground house]
Collection: B2007.005 Martin Family
B2007.005.6.A25
[interior view of underground house with people lying down]
Collection: B2007.005 Martin Family
B2010.023.344
(Barter Island -skins drying)(From N Chance 4-147)[Barter Island community with skins dying on the ground]
Collection: B2010.023
B1989.016.724.1
Mr. Lee, teacher of ivory carving [man in workshop, Eklutna Vocational School?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2007.005.6.B22
[man seated outside the entrance to underground house]
Collection: B2007.005 Martin Family
B2009.009.65
[young girls reading books outdoors, with dolls lined up on lawn, house in background, Mountain View, 1920s-1930s]
Collection: B2009.009
B1983.091.S1564.B4
(Nunivak Island Trip native people)(Mekoryuk residents)[native children conversing with a visitor on the beach]
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S1564.B57
[Left = Lindgren Mathlaw, Center = Lydia Williams (now Lydia Weston), Right, with Cracker Jack box = Alice Mathlaw (now Alice Williams)] [Identification were made by Howard and Muriel Amos of Mekoryuk, Alaska. Muriel's maiden name is also Mathlaw -- hence, Lindren is her brother and Alice is her sister.
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S1564.B58
(Nunivak Island Trip native people close-up children)[two men conversing]
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1989.016.249.1
Silas Negovanna, ivory carver, Wainwright [man with saw in workshop]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.249.2
Silas Negovanna, ivory carver, Wainwright [man in fur parka in workshop]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.010.3372
[group portrait of Alaska Native woman and children posed next to fuel wood pile, several children holding balloons, two dogs in front of Beaver post office at left. Cf. .3393]
Collection: B1995.010
B2000.014.253
(253)(Yukokakat Indian Village, Steamer Sarah July 2 1914)
Collection: B2000.014 Malina
B1989.016.682.2
66. Platinum, Alaska. Hewitt's Photo Shop [post office]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.683.1
Eskimo women in Eklutna [students at Eklutna Vocational School]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.683.2
Eskimo women in Eklutna [students at Eklutna Vocational School]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.683.3
Eskimo women in Eklutna [students at Eklutna Vocational School]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.684.1
Native woman in fur parka [student at Eklutna Vocational School]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.684.2
Native woman in fur parka [student at Eklutna Vocational School]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.684.3
Native woman in fur parka [student at Eklutna Vocational School]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2007.005.6.A7
[unknown native woman standing outside infront of entrance to an underground house ]
Collection: B2007.005 Martin Family
B2015.007.139
[young Alaska Native boy sitting on a small sled or toboggan outdoors, wash basin and drying rack at right]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B2015.007
B2017.030.38
[rear view of paddle steamer under way on river, settlement in background left]
Collection: B2017.030
B2015.007.104
[group portrait of Alaska Native men posed outdoors next to large wooden building, all wearing Western style clothing, one man wearing eyeglasses, bowtie, and suit coat]
Collection: B2015.007
B1989.016.2141.19
D-19 [man and woman in parkas and mukluks standing in dog yard on tundra, houses and frozen ocean in background]
Keywords: villages, houses, residences, transportation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.684.4
Native woman in fur parka [student at Eklutna Vocational School]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.684.5
Native woman in fur parka [student at Eklutna Vocational School]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.685.1
Native woman working with furs [student at Eklutna Vocational School]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.010.3388
[George and Phyllis McCutcheon standing next to Steve McCutcheon setting up camera tripod in village, children in front of houses at left, square wooden frame next to river at right]
Collection: B1995.010
B1995.010.3404
[Alaska Native children standing on riverbank at village, some holding balloons, one boy wearing military cap, wood-plank ramp in center, corrugated metal buildings above, Tanana? Cf. .3282]
Collection: B1995.010
B2008.013.107
[woman and man with camera around his neck standing in front of pine trees]
Collection: B2008.013
B1983.091.S1564.B14
{Nunvak Island trip: Native people. (Mekoryuk Village)} [view of village, structures, homes, fish drying racks, laundry, clotheslines, tarpaper roofs, quonsets, driftwood fences, enclosures, canvas wall tents, storage tanks, beach grass, kayaks, boats, Bering Sea, iand in distance, person walking at left of center; boy sitting on steel drum (container) at left, windmill church or school at center background will bell on roof]
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S1564.B6
(Nunivak Island Trip native people)(Mekoryuk residents)[native children]
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S1564.B69
(Nunivak Island Trip native people)(man at kitchen table with coffee)
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B2007.005.6.A12
[unknown native woman and child standing outside infront of entrance to an underground house ]
Collection: B2007.005 Martin Family
B2015.007.93
[group portrait of Alaska Native family posed outdoors, man wearing suspenders, possibly river in background. Original print damaged]
Collection: B2015.007