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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.
B2014.023.062
(People in Boat)(three women seated in row boat with a man in background using oar)
Collection: B2014.023
B2022.005.175
[Happy Indigenous Alaskan girl wrapped in towel at waterfront; buildings in background]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Happy, Girl, Swim, Swimming, Towel, Waterfront, Shore, Beach, Community, Town, Buildings, Houses
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2017.020.127
[two young girls standing next to Chinese American men unpacking supplies at Eagle River campground, river in background, 1959]
Collection: B2017.020
B2014.023.022
(People with lawn umbrella)(Brown's, Jeanne, ?)[Jack Brown, Nellie Brown, Jean Laurence and two un identified individuals sitting in lawn chairs around a picnic table with opened umbrella infront of a road house or lodge]
Collection: B2014.023
B1989.016.2180.2
[view at mouth of Ship Creek in Cook Inlet, Alaska Railroad tracks in foreground with open freight cars, Port of Anchorage docks with ships and cannery buildings in middle ground, bluff over Knik Arm in distance]
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2298.10
(Chitina) [old store with faded signs for Post Office and "Curios Kodaks Drugs Stationery Magazines Candies and Cigars," truck parked outside building]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1100.1
P-131. Hewitt's (Palmer School auditorium) [empty hall, covered piano on stage]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2016.004.16.22
Barrow 5180 [children riding bikes on snow]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B2016.004
B1989.016.2181.5
(Emard Property, Living room) [Anchorage home with piano and chairs. copy neg]
Keywords: houses, residences, musical instruments
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2015.008.295
Sugar maples and wood shed show road [view across clearing to brick house]
Collection: B2015.008
B1989.016.1101.2
P-128. Hewitt's (Dormitory interior) [single bed and lamp in dormitory at Palmer School. 1936?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.Anc.10.90
Anch Street Views Moon over the Hill Building (near Penney Bldg) (Interesting) Jan 64
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc
B2014.012.70
[man wearing vest, cravat, and brimmed hat sitting on rocky ground]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2014.012
B1989.016.2206.4
c. Reeve 1948 [Bob Reeve lying on ground next to large bear skin. copy neg. same as .2206.3]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2014.012.89
[man and three children on sled with dog team stopped on ice]
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B2014.012