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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.
B1993.020.1140
Bud Alden & racer, 1957 [Alaska Sales & Service racer]
Keywords: derby, kids, racing, recreation
Collection: B1993.020 Rhodes
B1993.020.1134
Derby downs, 1957 [boys with soap box racers]
Keywords: derby, kids, racing, recreation
Collection: B1993.020 Rhodes
B1989.016.118.2
Dog team, Tazlina Lodge. Photo by Sidney Hamilton. [racer?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1993.020.1136
Derby race, 1957 [two boys in racers passing spectators]
Keywords: derby, kids, racing, recreation
Collection: B1993.020 Rhodes
B1993.020.1148
Soap box derby, 1957 [racers, flagman at finish line]
Keywords: derby, kids, racing, recreation
Collection: B1993.020 Rhodes
B2016.004.872
Iditarod Racer crosses Cook Inlet on way to Knik Checkpoint, Alaska
Collection: B2016.004
B1990.014.5.People.2.40
Leonard Seppala (Famous Dog Racer w/ serum to Nome) at Anch Press Club
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.People / People / People 2
B2003.011.44
Gulkana Roadhouse. Three racers, 1946. 326-B.[Don Knudsen photo?] 5 x 7 negative
Collection: B2003.011
B2017.020.076
[Mount Marathon racer wearing number 51 running up to automobile on street, crowd of spectators watching at finish line, 1955-1959]
Collection: B2017.020
B2017.020.077
[Mount Marathon racer running up to automobile at finish line, signs at left for The Northern Pool Liquor, Bobbie’s Bar, and Taxi, 1955-1959]
Collection: B2017.020
B2022.005.220
[Crowd gathered around dog sled racer number 14 and his team] [At AFN 2024, identified as Nome Front Street. Pan American building at center, Nome Nugget at right.]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Crowd, Group, Bystanders, Spectators, Dogs, Dogsled, Sled, Team, Sport, Transportation, Recreation, Winter, Snow, Street, Road, Community, Buildings
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2017.020.072
[Seward street scene, looking down 4th Avenue to Resurrection Bay, Mount Marathon racers in distance, spectators lining sidewalks in front of businesses including The Nobby, Watsjold Market, 1955-1959]
Collection: B2017.020
B2017.020.073
[Seward street scene, looking up Second Avenue, Mount Marathon racers in distance, spectators lining sidewalks in front of businesses including Don’s Café, St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in left background, 1955-1959]
Collection: B2017.020