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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.
B1998.014.1.1085
M20 gold mining in Alaska(hydraulic giant in action) [man operative hose, spraying]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1962.001.0207
[Chititu Creek per Spude. Hydraulic mining] [Men spraying giant streams of water]
Keywords: Chititu Creek, Creek, Spude, Hydraulic, Mining, Miners, Men, Spraying, Water
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1998.014.1.1040
M6 Hydraulicing for gold in Alaska (Kodachrome; rainbow in hydraulic) [nozzle spraying water, mining]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1990.014.004.0043047
43047 Polar Bear Dr. Jim Brooks after noting info will mark the bear with black spray paint.
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1990.014.2018.1.41.003
17-2 Ketchikan Spruce Mill fire, June 27th [1939; men in KFD jackets spray water on structure; people at top of stairway; lumber in foreground]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.41.003
17-2 Ketchikan Spruce Mill fire, June 27th [1939; men in KFD jackets spray water on structure; people at top of stairway; lumber in foreground]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1998.014.1.1065
M12 Hydraulic giant in action - Ester, Alaska (Dragline PC, placer miningfor gold in Alaska) [copy neg; water, cliff, water pipe, spray; no dragline visible]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1041
M8 gold mining in Alaska (M6 Hydraulicing for gold in Alaska Kodachrome; rainbow in hydraulic [image inside envelope is listed as M8]) [man aiming nozzle, spraying water, mining]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1990.014.2018.1.41.004
17-2 Ketchikan Spruce Mill fire, June 27th [1939; man in KFD jacket and other men spray water on structure; person at top of stairway; man moving lumber in foreground]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.41.004
17-2 Ketchikan Spruce Mill fire, June 27th [1939; man in KFD jacket and other men spray water on structure; person at top of stairway; man moving lumber in foreground]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B2024.001.275
“Anchorage Potter Marsh Jun 77” [Hkaditali (Potter Marsh) and Tutl'uh (Turnagain Arm), Dgheyaytnu (Anchorage), Dena’ina territory, June 1977]
Keywords: Alaska, Dena'ina, Dgheyaytnu, Anchorage, Hkaditali, Potter Marsh, Tutl'uh, Turnagain Arm, Seward Highway, Chugach Mountains, Snow, Ken L. Parker, Photographer
Collection: B2024.001 Ken L. Parker Family Photographs