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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.
B1989.016.2312.5
(Alaskan Merchandisers, exterior of office, May 9, 1951) [business with loading dock area, truck parked in bay]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2019.019.IB9-12
Mt. McKinley [Denali] / Reflection Pool, 1982
Keywords: Mindel, Irving Mindel Sr., Irving Nelson Mindel Sr., 1980s, Denali, Mountains, Reflection Pool, Water
Collection: B2019.019 Irving Mindel Sr. Slides
B1983.091.S1564.C6
Nunivak Island trip, reindeer (Loading meat on plane) 8/25/54 45 negs
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S4501.273
Anaktuvuk Pass trip, 4/67 [lunch on the trail]
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1995.010.4917
[Alaska Native woman holding baby, probably beautiful baby contest, Fourth of July, Kotzebue; print date Jul 70]
Collection: B1995.010
B1970.019.282
Left to Right Harry G.Abrecrombie Mrs. F. N. Chapin J.J.D. Queenie Russell (Mrs. Mackie) R.C. Luckow Mrs. H.G. Abercrombie
Collection: B1970.019 J_J_ Delaney Collection
B1998.014.1.1308
O90 Alaskan children earning extra money gatering ice worms, popular bait for fur fishing. Ice worms are righ in hair raising vitamins. [copy neg; same as .1307; printed in reverse]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2016.010.262
Indian carrying salmon into his house, Fort Yukon, 10:15 a.m., cloudy, 50-5.6 [man on porch of house with two buckets of fish, another bucket of fish on small wheelbarrow in front, automobile parked at left, river in background]
Collection: B2016.010
B1990.014.004.26287
Reflections in the 22 story ARCO tower. Photographer's number 26287 [print date Dec 82]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1989.016.2260.6
(Air Show at Merrill Field, 1949) [airplanes in flight over field]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2260.7
(Air Show at Merrill Field, 1949) [airplane coming in for landing, Chugach Mountains in background]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2260.8
(Air Show at Merrill Field, 1949) [airplane coming in for landing, Chugach Mountains in background]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.2508
"Construction site & men" [men at construction site wearing overalls, hard hats watch as crane lifts wall sections into place/ structure with scaffold at right]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2014.019.445
291. Nome. McCutcheon, Anchorage [Alaska Native elder woman wearing red parka, mittens, and mukluks seated near hole ice fishing, young Alaska Native girl wearing print parka seated on sled at right, tom cod piled on ice]
Keywords: clothing, fishing, transportation
Collection: B2014.019
B1998.014.1.1035
M2 Placer mining for gold in Alaska (near the Arctic Circle) [similar to .1034]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1174
O35 Nenana - where rail and river boat meet [copy neg; people, passengers, walking between railroad track and dock, riverboat "Yukon" woman standing on tracks, likely photographing travelers, luggage, hat box, crane, deck chairs]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.636
E53 A hunting party returns to Diomede Island, Frank Morgan photo [boats, sea ice, seals, hunting tools, dogs, water, copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley