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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.
B1998.014.1.374
B91 Wasilla Post Office and Library [buildings, fences, yard]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.417
B98 "B123 Seward Sanitorium" [road in foreground, buildings, automobiles, trees, mountain in distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.375
(B92 Ninilchik school) [automobiles, banner "Ninilchik Fair, Sept 10, 11"]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1979.002.Album1.189
80. Controller Bay. Thomas Riggs, Jr. [railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1998.014.1.1038
M4 gold mining in Alaska (driving points) [man working equipment, drill, water, placer mine]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2011.013.10
Skinning Fur Seals on St Paul Island Alaska[numerous alaska natives engaged skinning multiple fur seals already dead on the ground]
Keywords: fur, industry, harvest
Collection: B2011.013
B2018.023.061a
J. Sussman Stock Photo Co. Balto. [Baltimore?] [label] “62” [caption] “Rocking on Nome Beach” [three men using minding equipment in water, cart, sluicebox, rocker box; structures in background; boats or possibly dredges in distance; black and white image]
Collection: B2018.023
B1998.014.1.397
B110 New Hospital, Palmer, Alaska [view of entrance, foliage in foreground, mountain in distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2018.023.061b
J. Sussman Stock Photo Co. Balto. [Baltimore?] [label] “62” [verso of slide; caption] “Rocking on Nome Beach” [three men using minding equipment in water, cart, sluicebox, rocker box; structures in background; boats or possibly dredges in distance; black and white image]
Collection: B2018.023
B1979.002.4896
"Stacking hay on 'Swedes' 9/5/1918" [Fairbanks Experiment Farm, milepost 466, sleeve 16; men, farmers stacking hay in field, rutabagas, agriculture, trees in distance]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
AEC.JT06
Healey River Coal Corporation Mines Healey Forks Alaska [ coal seams as seen from the Healey River]
Keywords: mining
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / AEC
B1996.035.10.3.page.13a
“Rest room? Hell, I ain’t tired. Where’s the can?” [rough-looking older women in overcoat with printed caption beneath; commercial photo?] [accordion-fold black & white souvenir postcards of Kodiak, twelve images with captions, 1940s?] [typed poems: “One Aleutian Island” and “Adak”]
Collection: B1996.035 Adak Historical Society / B1996_035_10_3 Kirby_Scrapbook
B1996.035.10.3.cover
Front cover of scrapbook, 11 ½ x 17 inches, plywood covers tied together with white braided string, front cover decorated with color map of Alaska featuring towns and resources.
Collection: B1996.035 Adak Historical Society / B1996_035_10_3 Kirby_Scrapbook
B1998.014.1.1829
T127 2nd Ave, Fairbanks, Alaska [Street scene; people on sidewalks; automobiles, businesses: Maddux Jeweler, Alaska, Pan American World Airways, Kayes, Curios, Café, Peerless Coffee Shop, Lucille’s Apparel, Daily News Miner, Monsey’s Pantorium cleaners, Wien Alaska Airlines, Liquor, Drugs, Wyman’s, Café, Model Café; movie poster for Sands of Iwo Jima (released in 1949); flags hanging over street; smoke stacks in distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2022.001.115A
Letter and Contractor Performance Evaluation, to E&S Diversified Services from Department of Defense, Defense Commissary Agency, Virginia Beach, Virginia, signed by Darnell E. Folks, July 31, 2003
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, E&S Diversified Services, Business, Letter, Contractor, Contract, Performance Evaluation, Performance, Evaluation, Department of Defense, Defense Commissary Agency, Virginia Beach, Virginia, AFB, Air Force Base, Air Force, USAF, Report, Darnell E. Folks, Darnell Folks, Contracting Officer
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.115.pg1
Letter and Contractor Performance Evaluation, to E&S Diversified Services from Department of Defense, Defense Commissary Agency, Virginia Beach, Virginia, signed by Darnell E. Folks, July 31, 2003
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, E&S Diversified Services, Business, Letter, Contractor, Contract, Performance Evaluation, Performance, Evaluation, Department of Defense, Defense Commissary Agency, Virginia Beach, Virginia, AFB, Air Force Base, Air Force, USAF, Report, Darnell E. Folks, Darnell Folks, Contracting Officer
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.115.pg2
Letter and Contractor Performance Evaluation, to E&S Diversified Services from Department of Defense, Defense Commissary Agency, Virginia Beach, Virginia, signed by Darnell E. Folks, July 31, 2003
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, E&S Diversified Services, Business, Letter, Contractor, Contract, Performance Evaluation, Performance, Evaluation, Department of Defense, Defense Commissary Agency, Virginia Beach, Virginia, AFB, Air Force Base, Air Force, USAF, Report, Darnell E. Folks, Darnell Folks, Contracting Officer
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.116
Copy of Certificate of Appreciation from the United States Coast Guard Kodiak Commissary and The Defense Commissary Agency to Marcello Townsend, signed by James R. Rector, Commissary Officer, December 2, 2003
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Honor, Award, Certificate, E&S Diversified Services, Business, United States Coast Guard, Coast Guard, USCG, Kodiak Commissary, Kodiak, Commissary, Defense Commissary Agency, DECA, DeCA, Marcello Townsend, Employee, Team, Crew, Certificate of Appreciation, Appreciation, Commended, Commendation, Contributions, Effort, Professional, Performance, James R. Rector, James Rector, Commissary Officer, Officer
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.117
Letter to Mayfield Evans from State of Alaska Office of the Governor, Governor Frank H. Murkowski, in response to request for list of Black GOP elected or appointed officials, signed by Linda Snyder, Boards and Commissions, September 2, 2003, Copy of invitation to The First Annual New Black Leadership Coalition Summit of Black Republican Elected and Appointed Officials, September 23 and 24, 2003 in Washington, D.C., First Annual New Black Leadership Coalition Summit Fact Sheet and Reply Form from Mayfield Evans [page 1 of 7]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, E&S Diversified Services, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, MQC Enterprises Inc., Business, Letter, State of Alaska, SOA, Office of the Governor, Governor's Office, Frank H. Murkowski, Frank Murkowski, Governor Frank Murkowski, Governor Murkowski, Governor, Politician, Request, Response, List, Invitation, Center for New Black Leadership, CNBL, Black Leadership, Black GOP, Officials, Linda Snyder, Boards and Commissions, First Annual New Black Leadership Coalition Summit, First Annual, Coalition, Summit, Black Republican, Republican, Fact Sheet, Response
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.117A
Letter to Mayfield Evans from State of Alaska Office of the Governor, Governor Frank H. Murkowski, in response to request for list of Black GOP elected or appointed officials, signed by Linda Snyder, Boards and Commissions, September 2, 2003, Copy of invitation to The First Annual New Black Leadership Coalition Summit of Black Republican Elected and Appointed Officials, September 23 and 24, 2003 in Washington, D.C., First Annual New Black Leadership Coalition Summit Fact Sheet and Reply Form from Mayfield Evans [page 2 of 7]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, E&S Diversified Services, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, MQC Enterprises Inc., Business, Letter, State of Alaska, SOA, Office of the Governor, Governor's Office, Frank H. Murkowski, Frank Murkowski, Governor Frank Murkowski, Governor Murkowski, Governor, Politician, Request, Response, List, Invitation, Center for New Black Leadership, CNBL, Black Leadership, Black GOP, Officials, Linda Snyder, Boards and Commissions, First Annual New Black Leadership Coalition Summit, First Annual, Coalition, Summit, Black Republican, Republican, Fact Sheet, Response
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.117B
Letter to Mayfield Evans from State of Alaska Office of the Governor, Governor Frank H. Murkowski, in response to request for list of Black GOP elected or appointed officials, signed by Linda Snyder, Boards and Commissions, September 2, 2003, Copy of invitation to The First Annual New Black Leadership Coalition Summit of Black Republican Elected and Appointed Officials, September 23 and 24, 2003 in Washington, D.C., First Annual New Black Leadership Coalition Summit Fact Sheet and Reply Form from Mayfield Evans [page 3 of 7]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, E&S Diversified Services, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, MQC Enterprises Inc., Business, Letter, State of Alaska, SOA, Office of the Governor, Governor's Office, Frank H. Murkowski, Frank Murkowski, Governor Frank Murkowski, Governor Murkowski, Governor, Politician, Request, Response, List, Invitation, Center for New Black Leadership, CNBL, Black Leadership, Black GOP, Officials, Linda Snyder, Boards and Commissions, First Annual New Black Leadership Coalition Summit, First Annual, Coalition, Summit, Black Republican, Republican, Fact Sheet, Response
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection