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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.
B1994.022.896
(tractors and automobiles)[two vechicles crossing a snow field]
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B1998.014.1.834
L50 Matanuska Valley (1946 postcard) [copy neg, same as .833]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.2416
"Christmas time stuff; Christmas cards" [artwork of winter scene with trees 'Greetings,' structure; copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.2426
"Christmas cards" ["Season's greetings from" card with Alaska Army Class A patch from WWII featuring polar bear and star; Air Command patch; artwork]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.838
(I52 along the ARR; 1946 postcard; Highest pt on ARR, elevation 2363 ft) [same as .837, copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.833
L50 Matanuska Valley (1946 postcard) [coy neg, agriculture, farm scene, horse in pasture, field, structures, barn, house, mountain in background, Pioneer Peak]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.2496
"Earth movers, 44 yds; April 16, 1963" [man operating Caterpillar; snow; dirt]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1979.002.4742
Earthquake (Seward 1964) Part of crushed docks and warehouse Alaska Railroad, Seward Earthquake, March 27th 1964
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.6515
(River Boat Nenana)
Keywords: shipping, transportation
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1998.014.1.832
(L49 Copper Center Road house, 1946 postcard) [Trading post; log structures, automobile, Mount Drum in distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.835
(L51 ARR suspension bridge; Curry Hotel; 1946 postcard) [lawn, structure at far left]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.839
(Mt McKinley from the ARR; 1946 postcard) [railroad track, mountains in distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2014.005.448
[aerial showing railroad and highway bridges over two channels of river, Texaco station and large building in lower right; print date May 64]
Keywords: 1964 earthquake, Alaska Railroad
Collection: B2014.005
B1957.005.012
Alaska Railroad - Moose Pass to Portage Grandview Grandview Pass Mile (?) 45 ARR
Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd
B1990.014.4.4117
[4th Ave, Looking East, Night time] 1950
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1990.014.5.People.10.7
"Festivals 1944 - tight wire man - City Hall lawn, Anchorage" [man walking on wire, holding what appears to be a jumprope, large crowd gathered]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.People / People
B1998.014.1.2486
"Earth movers, 44 yds; April 16, 1963" [man operating Caterpillar #657 through dirt; snow]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.831
L49 Copper Center Rd House [1946 postcard) [copy neg, same as .830]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.876
L73 Rural Alaska [copy neg; agriculture, Palmer vicinity, structure, barn, field, dairy, cows grazing, Pioneer Peak, mountains in background]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1272
O76 Alaska Hiway - different country - same road (Alaska Highway entrance sign) ["Entering Alaska, leaving Yukon Territory" sign along highway; copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1990.014.5.EQ.5.3.35
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_5
B1990.014.5.EQ.5.3.38
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_5
B1990.014.5.EQ.5.3.39
Earthquake-Aiport, June 12,1964
Anchorage-some earthquake ARR Rehab after EQ 64 Edited May 20.1975
NP
Keywords: grocery store interior, checkout with customers buying products
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_5
B1990.014.5.EQ.5.3.40
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_5
B1990.014.5.EQ.5.3.42
Earthquake-Aiport, June 12,1964 Anchorage-some earthquake ARR Rehab after EQ 64 Edited May 20.1075 NP
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_5
B1990.014.5.EQ.5.3.43
Earthquake-Airport, June 12, 1964 Anchorage-some earthquake ARR Rehab after EQ 64 Edited May 20, 1975 NP
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_5
B1990.014.5.EQ.5.3.44
Earthquake-Aiport, June 12,1964 Anchorage-some earthquake ARR Rehab after EQ 64 Edited May 20.1075 NP
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_5
B1990.014.5.EQ.5.3.45
Earthquake-Airport, June 12, 1964
Anchorage-some earthquake ARR Rehab after EQ 64
Edited May 20, 1975
NP
Keywords: Bank interior and clientel engaged in transactions
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_5
B1990.014.5.EQ.5.3.47
Earthquake-Aiport, June 12,1964 Anchorage-some earthquake ARR Rehab after EQ 64 Edited May 20.1975 NP
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_5
B1990.014.5.EQ.5.3.49
Earthquake-Aiport, June 12,1964 Anchorage-some earthquake ARR Rehab after EQ 64 Edited May 20.1975 NP
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_5
B1990.014.5.EQ.5.3.58
Earthquake-Airport, June 12, 1964
Anchorage-some earthquake ARR Rehab after EQ 64
Edited May 20, 1975
NP
Keywords: Safeway grocery store interior, no earthquake damage visible
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_5
B1989.016.1624.7
10. (Dedicating the Aurora Train, Alaska Railroad) [group of MPs standing in formation on platform at Anchorage train depot]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.Cat.1.127
(catastrophe)(January 1 1964)(15586)(Hawyer or Shonbeck Bldg fire){4th and F street. Southeast corner firemen on scene of burning building}
Keywords: fire, fireman
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Cat