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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.
B2016.019.6.29.02541.18
Matanuska Glacier, taken September 1981, [Matanuska Glacier], 1981
Keywords: matanuska, matanuska valley, glacier, southcentral, fall, autumn, alaska, Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Matanuska Glaicer
Collection: B2016.019
B2022.005.153
[Smiling people with woman in undergarments on bed; woman at right wearing uniform with "CAP" pin on lapel, possibly Civil Air Patrol, civilian auxiliary of U.S. Air Force]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Woman, Women, People, Smile, Smiling, Undergarments, Bra, Underwear, Bed, Uniform, CAP, C.A.P., Pin, Civil Air Patrol, Civilian auxiliary, U.S., Air Force, USAF, U.S.A.F.
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1989.016.2055.13
13 (July 4, 1938, parade) [man driving General Motors flat bed truck festooned with banners and flags, pine trees on back of truck]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.2023
T238 Seward, Alaska "4th Ave." [street scene, Liquor Store, Hamm's Beer; Gateway Drugs, Gil's Cocktail Lounge; Northern Taxi, Alaska Shop; Rexall Drugs; automobiles]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1996.035.10.3.page.7c
Adak Tribune newspaper, February 23, 1946, page 3 of 6 pages. Lead article about a Russian ship, the Donbass, which broke in two and was found 400 miles south of Adak. “Navy search parties have been hampered by bad weather. . .” and Kirby has penciled: “That is me.”
Collection: B1996.035 Adak Historical Society / B1996_035_10_3 Kirby_Scrapbook
B2022.005.199
[Indigenous Alaskan young man on bicycle; row of houses in background]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Young man, Boy, Teen, Bike, Bicycle, Transportation, House, Home, Buildings, Community
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon