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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.
B1962.001A.376
G1503 [Steamboats. Photographer, P.S. Hunt]
Keywords: Boats and boating, Paddleboats, Riverboats
Collection: B1962.001A Crary-Henderson
B1962.001A.377
S.S. Elsie, Valdez, Alaska. P.S. Hunt, G2490 [Steamboats]
Keywords: Boats and boating, Transportation
Collection: B1962.001A Crary-Henderson
B1962.001A.378
S.S. Victoria at Valdez, Alaska. P.S. Hunt, G3996 [Steamboats]
Keywords: Boats and boating, Steamships, Mountains, Waterfronts
Collection: B1962.001A Crary-Henderson
B1995.014.57.14
[passengers walking down boardwalk to board the steamboat Yukon, Yukon River]
Keywords: transportation, boats, postal services
Collection: B1995.014
B1964.001.64
Steamer “Casca.” B.N. Co. No. 10 [Photographic postcard. Passengers lining decks of steamboat Casca on Yukon River]
Collection: B1964.001 John Urban
B1962.001A.439
[Indigenous] boys at Tonsina playing steamboat [Ahtna boy playing with boat] [Structures with chimneys behind trees at right. Lower Ahtna region]
Keywords: Ahtna, Lower Ahtna, Ahtena, Indigenous, Boys, Children, Play, Playing, Water, Creeks, Toys, Tonsina, Bridges, Tents, Buildings, Smokestacks, Chimneys, BIPOC
Collection: B1962.001A Crary-Henderson
B1990.014.5.Scn.7.1
Alaska steamboat in front Columbia Glacier about 1938. Cruise boats / Historical. Photographer's number 17576. 4 x 6 negative
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Scn
B1989.016.2144.1
#1 Wharves at Skaguay (Old Klondike) [bird's eye view of steamboats tied at docks in Skagway. copy neg. original by E.A. Hegg circa 1899]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2018.023.082a
Curtis & Miller, Commercial Photographers; 625 Colman Block, Seattle [stern wheeler steamboat Scotia, with people standing at the bow; mountains, glacier in background; hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023
B2018.023.082b
Curtis & Miller, Commercial Photographers; 625 Colman Block, Seattle [verso of slide: stern wheeler steamboat Scotia, with people standing at the bow; mountains, glacier in background; hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023
B1962.001A.397
Valdez-Yukon Railway Co.’s waterfront from the pilot house of Str. Santa Clara, showing their saw mill, office bld., commissary, and barns. P.S. Hunt G934 [Valdez-Yukon Railroad Co.; Docks, piers & wharves; Santa Clara (Steamboat); Hubbard, Oliver P.; Hubbard, Alaska]
Keywords: Railways, Railroads, Sawmills, Commissaries, Barns, Docks, Wharves, Piers, Boats and boating, Shorelines
Collection: B1962.001A Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.1466
“Str. Nizina-Mile 124 [Nizina (riverboat)]
Keywords: Steamboats, Boats and boating, Nizina, Mile 124, Rivers, Canyon
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson