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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.
B2017.023.109
man and woman pose at beach, sand, pier, mountain and buildings in distance]
Collection: B2017.023
B1995.010.5597
[young girl with balloon on boardwalk, women and children playing near volleyball net in background, Kaltag]
Collection: B1995.010
B2017.029.1836b
[women and children sitting on mats watching dancers; print date Mar 79]
Collection: B2017.029
B1989.016.2253
[fishing boats Alasco 3 and Susitna 31D816 dry docked for winter, Anchorage docks in background]
Keywords: fishing industry
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.010.3047
[Alaska Native man and two young boys on porch of building, one boy blowing bubbles with bubblegum. Cf. .3019]
Collection: B1995.010
B2006.023.4560a.jpg
[berries on bush]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 4000-5000
B2014.019.135
Children at Wrangle Institute [Alaska Native woman and three children outside building, Wrangell Institute]
Collection: B2014.019
B1995.014.59.7
Hospital, Mountain Village, Dr. Cortell, 1937 [surgeon wearing scrubs operating on patient, nurse at right]
Keywords: health, medicine
Collection: B1995.014
B2008.013.101
[man wearing visor, woman wearing sunglasses, and boy wearing shorts posed next to large pole and chain fence with flags, Great Salt Lake?]
Collection: B2008.013
B2008.013.95
[young boy leading horse carrying another boy and young girl, dirt road and utility poles in background]
Collection: B2008.013
B2014.023.030
(Nymph Nellie and the Gang)(two women on lawn one dressed as a butterfly one wearing smock and hat)
Collection: B2014.023
B2015.007.41
[group of six white children, probably siblings, posed outdoors in summer, wooden buildings in background]
Keywords: families
Collection: B2015.007
B2015.008.324
Tarring sheep’s noses. George & Norman Freeman [George wearing straw hat with young man holding sheep in yard, Dora’s nephew. Cf. .326]
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.326
Tarring sheep’s noses. George & Norman [young man, Dora’s nephew, looking into camera as he holds sheep’s nose and George holds sheep’s rear. Cf. .324]
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.729a
[wedding portrait of George and Dora, couple standing in clearing in woods, Dora holding bouquet, George wearing leather arm protectors]
Keywords: wedding
Collection: B2015.008
B2022.002.31
Keywords: AMA, Alaska, Anchorage, Anchorage Museum, Anchorage Museum Association, www.anchoragemuseum.org
Collection: B2022.002 Cal Williams
B2017.020.126
[people picnicking at Eagle River campground, automobiles parked in background, Chinese American family unpacking supplies next to card table in center, 1959]
Collection: B2017.020
B1989.016.1624.8
11. (Dedicating the Aurora Train, Alaska Railroad) [Army band playing at Anchorage depot, with spectators and Kiwanis Club grandstand in background]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1979.002.4844
{boilers and heavy machinery in large room}
Keywords: industry
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1995.014.111.3
[man with axe debarking log, machinery and buildings in background, mining operation, Willow Creek?]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.56.6
Mrs. Wilson [Native woman wearing print parka with fur ruff and mukluks standing outdoors in winter, buildings in background. Same woman identified as "preacher's wife" in B2012.016.180]
Keywords: clothing, footwear
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.67.2
[portrait of soldier in uniform standing outdoors on base, buildings in background, sergeant chevrons and 11th Air Force patch on sleeve, Eugene Tetinek?]
Keywords: military
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.67.3
[portrait of soldier in uniform standing outdoors on base, buildings in background, sergeant chevrons and 11th Air Force patch on sleeve, Eugene Tetinek?]
Keywords: military
Collection: B1995.014
B2006.023.4131.jpg
Joe Redington, Sr., dog team stopped on Iditarod Trail.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 4000-5000
B2006.023.4131
Joe Redington, Sr., dog team stopped on Iditarod Trail.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B2014.012.54
Bradfords Cannery, Nushagak, Alaska [bird's eye view of building complex, jail in distance at left]
Keywords: fishing
Collection: B2014.012
B2014.012.84
[men and dog teams in winter next to cannery complex]
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B2014.012
B2015.007.139
[young Alaska Native boy sitting on a small sled or toboggan outdoors, wash basin and drying rack at right]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B2015.007
B2015.008.730
– [wedding portrait of George and Dora, couple standing arm-in-arm, George’s hat on ground]
Keywords: wedding
Collection: B2015.008
B2017.023.111
[two women pose in bathing suits, dog, beach, mountain in background]
Collection: B2017.023