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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.
B2015.008.264a
3.12. 9/30/25. Golden, Port Wells, Alaska. Steve A. Roe, only inhabitant [portrait of man
wearing suspenders, leaning against railing]
Keywords: portrait, prince william sound
Collection: B2015.008
B2008.013.98
[group of men and women picnicking outdoors, with fire pit amid redwood trees]
Collection: B2008.013
B2022.005.190
[Dogsled team racing down snowy street, buildings, and bystanders nearby]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Dogsled, Sled, Dogs, Husky, Huskies, Racing, Teams, Street, Winter, Snow, Recreation, Sport, Transportation, Buildings, Town, Community, Bystanders
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1995.010.6134a
[man and woman standing next to house in trees, possibly George and Clarissa, 1950s. Original image blurry]
Collection: B1995.010
B1989.016.2181.4
(Emard Property, Living room) [Anchorage home with couch and two portraits on wall. copy neg]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2013.058.409
[A woman holding possibly a No. 4 Screen Focus Kodak Model A folding camera. A squeeze bulb remote shutter release is in her right hand. She is standing in front of a three-story house]
Keywords: photography
Collection: B2013.058
B1989.016.2208.22
(Emard's House, interior, 3rd and E SE corner, taken for court trial, March 24, 1964) [room with draped closet, table, patterned wallpaper]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2208.11
(Emard's House, interior, 3rd and E SE corner, taken for court trial, March 24, 1964) [living room, with couch, tables, lamp, folded room screen propped at left, curtained window]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2208.13
(Emard's House, interior, 3rd and E SE corner, taken for court trial, March 24, 1964) [bedroom with bed, chair, mirrored dressing table, small table holding telephone, liquor bottle, and radio]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2208.15
(Emard's House, interior, 3rd and E SE corner, taken for court trial, March 24, 1964) [bedroom with bed, chair, table, lamp, bureau, curtained window]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2141.9
D-9 (Native fur trader) [man holding rifle and wearing fur parka, standing next to building with hanging wolf pelts]
Keywords: hunting
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2208.1
(Emard's House, interior, 3rd and E SE corner, taken for court trial, March 24, 1964) [small room with desk, three chairs, maps of Cook Inlet on wall, key rack, patterned wallpaper]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2208.14
(Emard's House, interior, 3rd and E SE corner, taken for court trial, March 24, 1964) [room with table, chairs, window with blinds, bags of Leslie Salt]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.98.001
37-1 Jan. 1940; Plus X 40-24; Dev 15 mins in DK 20 @65°; interiors at 1055 Stedman St. [bedroom with twin beds with lights affixed to each headboard; nightstand; bureau with porcelain busts and candle in holder; bench; nautical-theme drapes; Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.98.001
37-1 Jan. 1940; Plus X 40-24; Dev 15 mins in DK 20 @65°; interiors at 1055 Stedman St. [bedroom with twin beds with lights affixed to each headboard; nightstand; bureau with porcelain busts and candle in holder; bench; nautical-theme drapes; Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.97.003
35-3 McMillan children [three children examine wrappers and likely food; January 1940; likely Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.97.003
35-3 McMillan children [three children examine wrappers and likely food; January 1940; likely Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.97.004
35-3 McMillan children [three children posing while holding wrappers and likely food; January 1940; likely Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.97.004
35-3 McMillan children [three children posing while holding wrappers and likely food; January 1940; likely Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018