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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.
B1995.014.21.6
[musher and dog team stopped on winter trail near log cabin, two other men standing near sled basket, one holding snowshoes]
Keywords: transportation, residences
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.59.1
[hiker carrying backpack with packboard standing in creek in winter]
Keywords: hiking, military
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.59.10
[portrait of soldier in uniform standing on hillside wearing backpack with packboard, holding walking stick and hat]
Keywords: military, hiking
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.21.1
[portrait of dog wearing pack]
Keywords: animals, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.15.6
[Russian Orthodox graveyard with crosses, fences, trees]
Keywords: religion, funerary customs
Collection: B1995.014
B2022.005.4
[Indigenous child in fur parka and mukluks standing outside building]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Child, Parka, Fur, Mukluks, Clothing, Outerwear, Footwear, Building
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.85
[Young Indigenous Alaskan woman in spotted fur (likely reindeer) parka with geometric pattern near bottom hem]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Young woman, Woman, Parka, Fur, Reindeer, Caribou, Geometric design, Pattern, Decorative, Clothing, Outerwear, Outside, Winter, Snow
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1989.016.2141.16
D-16. An Eskimo's warehouse. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [drying rack or grave marker in winter with antlers, rope, small boat (possibly a model) and other items]
Keywords: funerary practices
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.74.7
[scenic of grassy field, possibly river and tree line in distance]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.74.8
[two men seated at camp fire next to abandoned log cabin in wooded area, small tent at left]
Keywords: camping, residences
Collection: B1995.014
B1989.016.645
Going over into Broad Pass, Alaska. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [dog teams with sleds on trail]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.550
D38 Anchorage, Alaska - Earl Norris team. "Natalie Norris and team, popular Anchorage team (from Kodachrome) [similar to .548, .549; copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2015.007.120
[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. Cf. .104]
Collection: B2015.007
B2022.005.84
[Three people in parkas seated on sled being pulled by four dogs]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, People, Child, Parka, Fur, Clothing, Outerwear, Sled, Dogs, Huskies, Team, Transportation, Winter, Snow
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1989.016.616
Sunset on Mt. McKinley. #11, Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.791.5
[Alaska Packers' Association fishing boats tied up near cannery, Bristol Bay]
Keywords: fishing industry
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.19.13
[dogs in dog yard along river, possibly Yukon River]
Keywords: animals
Collection: B1995.014
B1998.014.1.516
D21 War-time rescue team - Elmendorf Field Alaska "D23 Land rescue team - U.S. Army [dog sled team, musher, passenger in sled; sams as .509, copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2014.003.22
[tourists on board walk next to stream][copy negative of print][manual training high school slides]
Collection: B2014.003
B1989.016.1377.9
Anchorage Hotel. Hewitt's Photo Shop (Jan. 24, 1942) [interior carpet in hallway]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.858.2
P-17. Hewitt's (Clearing the land) [man on Caterpillar tractor clearing brush, mountains in distance, Matanuska Valley]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.870.1
P-23. Hewitt's [horse team hitched to wagon, Matanuska Valley?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.15.9
[single dog pulling sled on winter trail]
Keywords: animals, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1989.016.1475
59. Salmon wheel, Yukon River. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [fish wheel near riverbank]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2022.005.266
[one Indigenous woman in fur parka, mittens, and boots standing in the snow]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, parka, mittens, boots
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1995.014.119.11
Yukon Health boat for doctors and nurses [riverboat Yukon Health at dock, three skiffs with outboard motors on beach in foreground]
Keywords: boats, medicine, health
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.15.12
[single dog pulling sled on winter trail]
Keywords: transportation, animals
Collection: B1995.014
B2015.008.802
Harvard Glacier in 1910 (July 22) from Photo Sta. N. There is an earlier photograph from
this point by the Harriman Expedition and a later one by Miss Keen [glacier terminus, icebergs
in water]
Keywords: glacier, Prince William Sound, Harvard Glacier, icebergs
Collection: B2015.008
B1995.014.16.16
[chained dog standing on top of kennel, animal pens in background]
Keywords: animals
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.16.2
[scenic looking through snow-covered trees to frozen river with tracks running across snow]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.16.3
[scenic looking through snow-covered trees to frozen river with tracks running across snow]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.16.4
[scenic looking through snow-covered trees to frozen river with tracks running across snow]
Collection: B1995.014
B2014.012.94
[portrait of baby sitting on pillow in chair in room with wallpaper and wood doors or panelling]
Collection: B2014.012
B2016.004.86.45
[Pallets of Food, Signs with their shipping destinations] Aniak, St. Mary's, Dillingham, King Salmon
Collection: B2016.004
B1989.016.1154.1
(Ship Creek, winter, Anchorage) [copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection