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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.
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B1994.022.393Q
(Aeronautics_Disasters)(U.S Mail)
Keywords: airplane
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B1994.022.393R
(Aeronautics_Disasters)(U.S Mail)
Keywords: airplane
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B1987.056.435
Eielson's mail plane, spilled
Keywords: aviation, aircraft accidents
Collection: B1987.056 W_T_ Roberts Album Collection
B1996.029.mailroutelog.98.99
[Eagle to Valdez mail route log, 1903]
Keywords: postal service
Collection: B1996.029
B1979.002.5011
transferring mail from Narrow guage train on the ice at Nenana{
Keywords: railroad, train, transportation
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1994.022.393Z.12
(airplanes)(Cesna NC 7107 Wien Alaska Airways US mail)
Keywords: airplane
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B2000.014.761
(761)(Wreck of the Carrier derelict mail launch Tanana 5/12/17)
Collection: B2000.014 Malina
B2009.017.2004.05.10
You have reached the voice mail of AOGCC chair Randy Ruedrich
Keywords: cartoon, Anchorage Daily News
Collection: B2009.017
B1994.022.393Z.13
(airplanes- Wien Alaska Airways US mail Cessna NC 7107)
Keywords: airplane
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B2000.014.655
(655)(Kokrives Postmaster leaving Str with mail Aug 4 1916)
Collection: B2000.014 Malina
B2010.023.340
(Barter Island-mail day- 1960)(From N Chance 4-145) [Barter Island community members greet the mail carrier during a winter day]
Collection: B2010.023
B1995.014.53.3
Mail plane in at Marshall, George Marsh, commissioner [men next to airplane]
Keywords: aviation, postal services
Collection: B1995.014
B2015.017.002
Mail plane on the river. [on print:] Mail day [smiley face] [distant view of airplane on skis on frozen river in winter, people gathered on ice, Eenayarak River]
Collection: B2015.017
B1998.014.1.1440
S30 Mail call at an Aleutian base (waiting mail call; 1946 postcard) [service men gathered outside quonsets; signs labeled "1" and "2" "Squadron Mail Room," "Post office," wooden stairway, mountain peaks in background; copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1983.091.C5300.6
Sam McKinney First Mail Truck arrival in Anch. 5-2-62
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Commercial
B1989.016.2372
[Aviation, Pacific Alaska Airways, U.S. mail planes at Lake Hood] L6
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection / Large negs in freezer
B2009.017.2004.03.04
Ethics Error I type in Ruedrich E mail hit search and the screen freezes
Keywords: cartoon, Anchorage Daily News
Collection: B2009.017
B1989.016.2373
[Aviation, Pacific Alaska Airways, U.S. mail planes at Lake Hood with crew] L9
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection / Large negs in freezer
B1989.016.735.8
New Alaska mail service. Bragaw's (02/21/24, first airmail flight in Alaska, McGrath, Ben Eielson pilot, DH-4 plane) [crowd and dog team near U.S. Mail airplane]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2012.031.09b
Beginning of the ice thaw on Susitna River, Alaska, May 1917, Susitna, Alaska. Mail team with mail crossing the river, last time before ice broke up about May 25th. Picture taken by R.A. Moon.
Collection: B2012.031
B1998.014.1.1441
(S30 waiting mail call at an Aleutian base; 1946 postcard) [copy neg; same as .1440]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1990.014.004.18295
Point Hope: old Eskimo village of Tigara. People wait for distribution of mail. Photographer's number 18295
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B2017.029.240
[toddler in dragon onesie and chain mail on stage, Anchorage Pleasure Faire; print date Jun 82]
Collection: B2017.029
B2019.003.119
Mail carrier with dog team [distant view of musher with ten-dog team stopped on frozen river]
Collection: B2019.003
B2006.023.5461.jpg
Matanuska-Susitna Borough Photo Exhibition. Mail and passenger haul, Iditarod Trail. Photo by Joe Redington Sr.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 5001-5999
B2006.023.5461
Matanuska-Susitna Borough Photo Exhibition. Mail and passenger haul, Iditarod Trail. Photo by Joe Redington Sr.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B1989.016.1506.1
[Pacific International Airways floatplane marked PIA and U.S. Mail on shore with stack of antlers and horns, possibly Lake Hood?]
Keywords: aviation, hunting
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.43.10
Mail plane, Russian Mission [airplane on floats near river bank, pilot wading out to it, mountains across river in distance]
Keywords: aviation, postal services
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.43.11
Mail plane, Russian Mission [airplane on floats near river bank, pilot wading out to it, mountains across river in distance]
Keywords: aviation, postal services
Collection: B1995.014
B1990.014.5.Anc.14.415
"7021Anchorage Alaska, hoar frost, with woman and beaver coat walking on street. 57" [mail box, cabin, buildings in background, snow.]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc / B90_14_5_ANC_14
B1995.014.53.4
Mail plane in at Marshall [pilot exiting airplane, wearing fur hat and parka with geometric design on upper arm, smoking cigarette]
Keywords: aviation, postal services
Collection: B1995.014
B1998.014.1.993
(L131 mail boat on Yukon) [copy neg; U.S. Army ST-379, Yukon River, boat at cutbank, trees in river]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1962.001A.92
U.S. Mail and stage on Icy Point en route from Valdez to Fairbanks. P.S. Hunt, E1006 [Thompson Pass; Valdez-Fairbanks Trail]
Keywords: Stages, U.S. Mail, Icy Point Trail, Trails, Thompson Pass, Passes, En route, Valdez-Fairbanks trail, Animals, Horses, Mail routes, Postal service
Collection: B1962.001A Crary-Henderson
b1969.015.1.21
Fred Winters (left) and Fred Beyer ran the mail between Nancy & Susitna Station. 2.5 x 4.25 nitrate negative
Collection: B1969.015 Fred Winter
B1989.016.2049
(Ben Johnson mail team) [musher with large dog team on snowy tundra, part of building visible at extreme right. copy neg]
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1996.035.10.3.page.11record
[U.S.O. phonograph record, yellow plastic-coated cardboard, 6 ½ inches diameter, “From Wa, To Sugar,” in mailing sleeve labeled “To Sugar.”]
Collection: B1996.035 Adak Historical Society / B1996_035_10_3 Kirby_Scrapbook
B1989.016.1506.2
[Pacific International Airways floatplane tail number C-259M marked PIA and U.S. Mail on shore with stack of antlers and horns, possibly Lake Hood?]
Keywords: aviation, hunting
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1506.3
[three men crouched next to Pacific International Airways floatplane marked PIA and U.S. Mail on shore with stack of antlers and horns, possibly Lake Hood?]
Keywords: aviation, hunting
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.1115
O10 Alaskan Igloo mail order style (1946 postcard) [igloo, possibly made of fabric, covered in snow; church steeple in background, utility poles]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2014.016.2007
Unalakleet. Stop on Bering Sea, native Eskimos meet every plane, help with mail, etc. [Alaska Airlines airplane NC91007 on tarmac, passengers and residents talking]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B2014.016
B2017.011.151
Alaska ’47 – Unalakleet, Eskimos helping with mail and freight [passengers next to Alaska Airlines DC-3 tail number NC91007. Cf. B2013.006.4.8, B2014.016.2006]
Collection: B2017.011
B1962.001A.091
Valdez Transportation Co.’s stage and mail on Icy Point, Thomson Pass en route to Fairbanks, Alaska. P.S. Hunt, P16 [Thompson Pass; Valdez-Fairbanks Trail]
Keywords: Valdez Transportation Co., Stages, Mail, Icy Point Trail, Trails, Thompson Pass, Passes, En route, Valdez-Fairbanks trail, Animals, Horses
Collection: B1962.001A Crary-Henderson
B1962.001A.91
Valdez Transportation Co.’s stage and mail on Icy Point, Thomson Pass en route to Fairbanks, Alaska. P.S. Hunt, P16 [Thompson Pass; Valdez-Fairbanks Trail]
Keywords: Valdez Transportation Co., Stages, Mail, Icy Point Trail, Trails, Thompson Pass, Passes, En route, Valdez-Fairbanks trail, Animals, Horses
Collection: B1962.001A Crary-Henderson
B1957.005.211
Between Matanuska and Wasilla? Alaska Railroad - Matanuska to Caswell, Matanuska (?) [Rudolph Weiss ranch, 1 ½ miles north of Matanuska Junction, mail line, after 1917. Cf. B1970.x.2.48]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Matanuska, Wasilla, Caswell, Rudolph Weiss Ranch, Rudolph Weiss, Ranch, Junction, Mail line, Building, Tracks, Hills, Clearcutting
Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd
B1989.016.735.9
First take-off, Alaska's airplane mail service. Bragaw's (02/21/24, first airmail flight in Alaska, McGrath, Ben Eielson pilot, DH-4 plane) [crowd watches airplane in flight]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1962.001A.310
Valdez-Fairbanks stage and mail on summit of Thomson Pass, Feb. 14, ’05. P.S. Hunt, G604 [Valdez-Fairbanks Trail; Thompson Pass; U.S. Postal Service; Transportation – Horses]
Keywords: Stages, Sleds, Animals, Horses, Livestock, Transportation, Thompson Pass, Summit, Trails, Postal Service, Mail routes
Collection: B1962.001A Crary-Henderson
B2009.061.105
[horse-drawn wagon of U.S. mail service stopped outside log roadhouse with sign for Ed S. Orr Stage Line Chitina-Fairbanks Winter Circle Line, pile of firewood at right]
Keywords: businesses, transportation, animals, postal services
Collection: B2009.061
B1996.035.10.3.page.11a
[U.S.O. phonograph record, yellow plastic-coated cardboard, 6 ½ inches diameter, “From Wa, To Sugar,” in mailing sleeve labeled “To Sugar.”] [Christmas Day Dinner menu, N.O.B. Adak Alaska, December25, 1946]
Collection: B1996.035 Adak Historical Society / B1996_035_10_3 Kirby_Scrapbook
B1986.004.478
Modern pioneers going down the mail street, Palmer. Caterpillar and trailer is the only practical form of transportation over some of the roads. [men and supplies aboard a wagon pulled by a tracked vehicle; dirt road; structures in background; building supplies; Matanuska colony, 1935]
Collection: B1986.004 Odsather Collection
