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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.
B1994.004
1934 American Legion membership card No. 1306; October 21, 1933; Werner Ohls, past commander; Jack Henry Post No. 1
Collection: B1994.004
B1991.21.12
A portrait of 16 people dressed in traditional Scandanavian costumes posing for the photographer
Keywords: portrait, scandanavian, festival, costumes
Collection: B1991.021
B1991.21.3
Print from a 4x5 copy negative. A portrait of the Oscar Anderson family, this iuncludes three children and their parents. Photographed in the studio of James and Bushnell.
Keywords: portrait, mother, father, children, studio
Collection: B1991.021
B1991.21.10
A postcard photograph showing a young boy presumably Vincent Anderson posing for the photograph in a white sailor suit with his dog outside.
Keywords: boy, dog
Collection: B1991.021
B2014.001.1034
[people in small skiff on water, shore with village buildings in distance]
Collection: B2014.001
B1995.014.17.10
[portrait of dog next to Russian Orthodox cross grave marker, ice filled river in background, possibly Yukon River]
Keywords: religion, animals, funerary customs
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.17.11
[portrait of dog next to Russian Orthodox cross grave marker, ice filled river in background, possibly Yukon River]
Keywords: animals, funerary customs, religion
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.17.12
[ice in river at break up, possibly Yukon River, small wooden skiff at shore dock in foreground]
Keywords: transportation, boats
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.17.2
[portrait of dog sitting next to fence post or Russian Orthodox cross grave marker]
Keywords: animals
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.18.16
[portrait of Alaska Native man sitting with dog on top of dog kennel]
Keywords: animals
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.20.5
[portrait of dog wearing pack, river in background, possibly Yukon River]
Keywords: animals, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.20.7
[portrait of dog wearing pack, river in background, possibly Yukon River]
Keywords: animals, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.20.8
[portrait of dog wearing pack, river in background, possibly Yukon River]
Keywords: animals, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.22.13
[wooden skiff with tarp covering on beach]
Keywords: boats, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.22.14
[wooden skiff with tarp covering on beach]
Keywords: boats, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.22.15
[wooden skiff with tarp covering on beach]
Keywords: boats, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.23.7
[portrait of dog in boat]
Keywords: animals, boats, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.23.8
[portrait of dog in boat]
Keywords: transportation, animals, boats
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.23.9
[portrait of dog in boat]
Keywords: animals, transportation, boats
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.24.2
Skinning muskrats, R. M. Belhoff, Anisum[?] [man wearing apron seated on logs, possibly working skins, river in background]
Keywords: hunting, clothing, food
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.24.3
[wooden skiff with tarp covering on beach, dog sitting in stern]
Keywords: boats, transportation, animals
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.24.4
[wooden skiff with tarp covering on beach, dog sitting in stern]
Keywords: boats, transportation, animals
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.24.5
[bird's eye view of village on river, possibly Yukon River, with pancake ice in water, riverboat docked near boardwalk at right, buildings along boardwalk, spring flooding at upper right]
Keywords: breakup, weather, residences, boats, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.29.1
F-E Co. 1942 [crane and hose at Fairbanks Exploration Co. hydraulic mining operation]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.55.4
Dan Hartley [portrait of soldier sitting on ground dumping rocks out of boot, pack on ground at right, second soldier with rifle in background]
Keywords: military, hiking, clothing, footwear, arms
Collection: B1995.014
B2017.017.120
[woman from .115 and young woman operating print or copy machine, Nondalton]
Collection: B2017.017
B2017.017.147
[cat sitting on stove in front of house, metal barrels at right, Nondalton]
Collection: B2017.017
B1989.016.249.1
Silas Negovanna, ivory carver, Wainwright [man with saw in workshop]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.249.2
Silas Negovanna, ivory carver, Wainwright [man in fur parka in workshop]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2325.5
(Construction of Minnesota Bypass at Spenard Road, 1966, Hewitt's New Store) [man inside store under construction, Lu Liston?]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2325.6
(New Hewitt's Store at corner Minnesota Bypass and Spenard Road, 1966, Sam McClain and Edna Liston in Hewitt's Drug) [man and woman at counter in store]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2325.7
(Construction of Minnesota Bypass at Spenard Road, 1966) [automobiles at intersection of dirt roads, with stop light, Chevron gas station]
Keywords: roads
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2325.8
(Construction of Minnesota Bypass at Spenard Road, 1966, Hewitt's New Store) [automobiles parked outside of brick building with signs for Hewitt's Drugs and Hobby Lobby, road under construction]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection