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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.
B2015.026.172
[view through doorway to ships in cove, fireweed in foreground; 1980. Cf. .210]
Collection: B2015.026
B2017.023.182
[service men in bar, possibly NCO club] "No minors allowed" [sign near bar]
Collection: B2017.023
B2022.001.095
Jamila Evans, with Mayfield Evans and Alaska Governor Tony Knowles at Governor’s Family Picnic, 2002 [Note on front: “Best wishes, Tony Knowles”]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Family, Jamila Evans, Granddaughter, Alaska, Alaskans, Governor, Governor Tony Knowles, Governor Knowles, Tony Knowles, Politician, Governor's Family Picnic, Picnic, Gathering, Signature, Autograph, Teenager, Grandfather, Grandpa
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B1989.016.1967.8
8 (Fur Rondy, 1953, dog races) [female musher and team at starting line on Fourth Avenue in front of City Hall, Fur Rendezvous World Championship Sled Dog Races]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.2414
"Bread - slices with holes; doll in hole" [bread with hole]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.722.color
H6 Greetings from Seward, Alaska "Dog team & Seward Street" [greeting card design, photograph and artwork; see .722 for image]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2022.001.071
State of Alaska Certificate of Appreciation, presented to Mayfield Evans, 2001 Governor’s Anchorage Annual Family Picnic, 2001, signed by Tony Knowles, Governor of Alaska
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Honor, Award, Certificate, State of Alaska, SOA, Alaska, Certificate of Appreciation, Appreciation, Gratitude, Governor, Governor's Annual Family Picnic, Governor Tony Knowles, Governor Knowles, Tony Knowles, Politician, Volunteer, Contribution
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B1989.016.2058.1
Holiday Greetings (Christmas Cards 1936-37) [Christmas card mat with sketch of skier under Northern Lights, with painting of Native boat under sail in sea. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2093.7
Alaska, Greetings from the Northland [Christmas card mat with sketch of cabin in winter and photograph of summer cache]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2150.10
Alaska, Northland Greetings, Myntia King. Thomas Kodagraph Shop, Anchorage [greeting card mock-up with sketch of bear with photograph of dog team on winter trail. copy neg, mock-up clipped to copy stand with clothespins]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2021.002.026
Left to right: Margaret Fleming, Mrs. Simmons, Theresa Quarles, Fairbanks, January 1952 [after getting their hair done.]
Keywords: Samuel Fleming, Margaret Fleming, Fairbanks, African American Families, African Americans 1950-1990
Collection: B2021.002 Samuel Fleming Collection
B2022.001.072
Certificate of Appreciation presented to E&S Diversified Services by Mountain View Elementary School, May 22, 2003
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Honor, Award, Certificate, E&S Diversified Services, Certificate of Appreciation, Appreciation, Gratitude, Mountain View Elementary School, School, Contribution, Community
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B1989.016.2150.1
Alaska, Merry Christmas. Thomas Kodagraph Shop, Anchorage [greeting card with drawing of bear and photograph of musher with dog team. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2057.20
Alaska, Season's Greetings (Christmas Cards 1936-37) [Christmas card mat with sketch of moose and holly leaves, with photograph of hay stacks captioned "P-522 9/22/36 Hewitt's Photo." copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2057.8
Alaska, Season's Greetings [Christmas card mat with sketch of cache and holly leaves, with photograph of Matanuska Colony homestead and fields. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2022.001.051
DeBarr Quality Cleaners & Laundry, before it became Mayfield’s Quality Cleaners, 1990 [Exterior of DeBarr Quality Cleaners & Laundry]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, DeBarr Road, Anchorage, DeBarr Quality Cleaners & Laundry, DeBarr Quality Cleaners and Laundry, Business, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, Exterior, Building, Car, Transporation, Parking Lot
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B1989.016.2058.5
Season's Greetings (Christmas Cards 1939) [Christmas card mat with sketch of wolf and cabin in winter, with photograph captioned "Alaska's Brown Bombers, c. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage." copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2057.6
Alaska, A Merry Christmas [Christmas card mat with sketch of man with boat and cache, with photograph of sunset over water]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2058.35
Alaska, Seasons Greetings (Christmas Cards 1939, Fish Hook Inn) [Christmas card mat with sketch of dogs and holly leaves, with photograph of roadhouse. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2058.17
Season's Greetings (Christmas Cards 1939) [Christmas card mat with sketch of moose and holly leaves, with photograph of Alaska Native woman ice fishing. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.003.1
91070. Main Building, front view. U.S. Signal Station, Pt. Barrow Exp., 1881-1883
Collection: B1998.003
B2000.013A.s12.016
[aerial view of village, rivers, ponds; likely near Newtok, 1977; strut and underside of airplane wing visible at top of image]
Collection: B2000.013A