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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.
B2024.001.154
“West High, 1965 May 65” [image of West Anchorage High School’s repair/demolition one year following the 1964 Earthquake. The second story of the school has been removed. See also .151-.153. Dgheyaytnu (Anchorage), Dena’ina territory, May 1965]
Keywords: Alaska, Dena'ina, Dgheyaytnu, Anchorage, Damage, 1964 Earthquake, West Anchorage High School, Ken L. Parker, Photographer
Collection: B2024.001 Ken L. Parker Family Photographs
B2024.001.16
“31*0, Jim and Mom. At slide area down toward Point Campbell” [photograph likely taken at the same time as .14 after the 1964 Earthquake. Two individuals and two dogs stand on disturbed earth and boulders. Photograph taken looking uphill towards the slide. Dgheyaytnu (Anchorage), Dena’ina territory, 1964]
Keywords: Alaska, Dena'ina, Dgheyaytnu, Anchorage, Point Campbell, 1964 Earthquake, Earthquake, Hill, Landslide, Dogs, Boulders
Collection: B2024.001 Ken L. Parker Family Photographs
B2022.005.121
[Three Indigenous Alaskan Elders in parkas outside midwinter; buildings and powerlines in background]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Elders, Women, Man, Parkas, Mukluks, Fur, Clothing, Outerwear, Footwear, Gloves, Outside, Winter, Snow, Buildings, Houses, Community, Powerlines
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1984.077.17.021
[Anchorage, view of houses, back yards, garden? sheds, powerlines, large building in distance.]
Collection: B1984.077
B2024.001.153
“West Earthquake Jun 64” [image of West Anchorage High School with earthquake damage following the 1964 Earthquake. Similar to .152. Dgheyaytnu (Anchorage), Dena’ina territory, June 1964]
Keywords: Alaska, Dena'ina, Dgheyaytnu, Anchorage, Damage, 1964 Earthquake, West Anchorage High School, Ken L. Parker, Photographer
Collection: B2024.001 Ken L. Parker Family Photographs
B1989.016.1022.7
GZ-165 (Working in Golden Zone) [hydroelectric plant in West Fork of Chulitna; penstock to left, powerline right]
Keywords: mining, power generation, electricity
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1997.003.133
[man wearing plaid jacket and fedora walks through grass between a building and possibly an automobile; powerlines in the distance]
Collection: B1997.003
B1984.077.1.010
[Cabin with bicycle on front porch under overhang, with outbuilding, cabin, trees and mountains in background. Gravel road and powerline in foreground.]
Collection: B1984.077
B1997.003.132
[two men at work site, one wearing billed cap backward, "U.S.E.D. D.15" on cab of tracked vehicle, powerlines in the distance to the right of image]
Collection: B1997.003
B2024.001.234
“1959” [two individuals in civilian clothing sit in a clear sided helicopter at Elmendorf Air Force Base, Dgheyaytnu (Anchorage), Dena’ina territory, 1959. Other civilians and Air Force officers stand to the side]
Keywords: Alaska, Dena'ina, Dgheyaytnu, Anchorage, Elmendorf Air Force Base, United States Air Force, Helicopter, Ken L. Parker, Photographer
Collection: B2024.001 Ken L. Parker Family Photographs
B1990.014.5.EQ.15.17
Penney's from NBA
Keywords: people; buildings; cars; earthquake; lamp posts; powerlines
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_15