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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.
B1984.077.4.007
[fences, cabins, metal wash tub, forearms and hands of person, possibly holding small camera?]
Collection: B1984.077
B1984.077.4.028
Nenana ice pool $85,000 [cabin, porch, wash tub, fence, telegraph poles? in distance]
Collection: B1984.077
B1995.014.15.2
[small skiff with outboard motor pulled onto beach, trees and low hills in distance]
Keywords: transportation, boats
Collection: B1995.014
B2017.023.083
[Palmer Cocktail Bar, man standing outside bar, Budweiser, Coca-Cola signs, automobile front]
Collection: B2017.023
b1969.015.1.53
[Fred Winters sawing log.] 2.5 x 4.25 nitrate negative
Collection: B1969.015 Fred Winter
B1984.077.3.035
[scenic view, mountains, trees, blurry foreground, possibly take from train, neg. is deteriorating]
Collection: B1984.077
B1989.016.1041.4
GZ-206 (Winter Scenes in Golden Zone) [man next to tree in snow, setting trap?]
Keywords: mining
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1042
P-66. Matanuska Valley hay crop, Palmer, Alaska. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage (1936) [hay stacks in foreground, termination dust on mountains in distance]
Keywords: agriculture
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1043.1
P-7. Palmer, the Matanuska Valley Project, July 1936. Knik Glacier. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage, Alaska
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1520.2
[house interior, with stool, bear skin and Dall sheep trophy on walls, rifle case, chifforobe]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.459.5
Taylor Cub, Larry Larson [Piper Cub NC 21585]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.396
B109 Palmer Schook [field in foreground, mountains in distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2017.023.080
[Central School - Matanuska Colony Community Center (verify name), Palmer]
Collection: B2017.023
B2017.023.133
[Whitehorse, YT, Canada, barracks to right, river, mountains in background]
Collection: B2017.023
b1969.015.1.42
[Man with pipe, saw horse, wood pile in front of cabin.] 2.5 x 4.25 nitrate negative
Collection: B1969.015 Fred Winter
B1989.016.1019.2
GZ-131 (Scenes in the Golden Zone) [hillside]
Keywords: mining
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1576.6
[winter view of Curry Hotel and Alaska Railroad depot from across Susitna River, showing pedestrian bridge, Curry buildings, and walled tents]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1610.2
P-418. Hewitt's Photo Shop [aerial of mountain and river valley]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1991.011.455
"Nelson Island: Umkaimiut; Mary Charlie, 6-60" [woman, children outside sod and wood structure; water in distance]
Collection: B1991.011 Christine Heller Collection
B1998.014.1.370
B87 R.R. Depot at Anchorage [building, automobiles, snow]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2016.010.465
[woman showing fur parka to passengers on riverboat; print date Sep 78]
Keywords: tourism
Collection: B2016.010
B2017.007.059a
[damage to buildings at corner of 6th Avenue and K Street, with street sign in center, man walking at right]
Collection: B2017.007
B1998.014.1.2287b
"moose at Dept of Engineering; March 20, 1962" [two moose; Fort Richardson U.S. Army Engineer District Alaska building; winter scene; people at building entrance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.1895.1
Easter Greetings Alaska [mat for Christmas card]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.44.18
[man with surveying equipment on bluff above military base in Aleutian Islands, Adak?]
Collection: B1995.014
B2015.007.161
[group portrait of large group of Alaska Natives posed on tundra, possibly in front of biplane. Same as .63]
Collection: B2015.007
B1984.077.19.033
[mining site, man, hydraulic mining, pipe, cutbank, silt, formations]
Collection: B1984.077
B1998.014.1.2303
"Moose at construction site; April 10, 1963" [winter scene, moose at right; two people on plowed surface, possibly a road; surveying equipment; possible excavating equipment in background; Chugach Mountains in distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley