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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.
B1994.008.181
(McKinley Park tour bus)(c 1970)
Keywords: tourism, Denali Natl Park
Collection: B1994.008
B1994.008.45.09
(US Senators tour Alaska 1977)(Sen Hanson)(Sen Jackson)(Sen Durkin)
Collection: B1994.008
B1994.008.626.slide
(US Senators tour AK)( Stevens Hanson Durkin)(Aug 77)
Keywords: senators, alaska, D2
Collection: B1994.008
B2016.019.1.14d.08772.33
Tourists on "Tundra Tour" Barrow Whale Bone Monument [Tourism], c. 1991
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Tourism, Barrow, Whale Bone Monument, People
Collection: B2016.019
B1990.014.5.Scn.13.028
Scn 17857; Mendenhall through windows tour facility; 3; 1 June 1965
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Scn
B1962.001A.418
Tour of Valdez Glacier. P.S. Hunt, G2768 [Valdez and Fairbanks Auto Trans. Co.; Automobiles]
Keywords: Glaciers, Tours, Automobiles, Passengers, Transportation, Valdez and Fairbanks Auto Transportation Company
Collection: B1962.001A Crary-Henderson
B1985.027.2581a
Originally in B9 F165. Wien Tourism Gen. Tour Agents. 8 x 10 negative.
Collection: B1985.027 Wien Collection
B2012.030.1469
King Salmon White Alice Proj., Bristol Bay Tour, Oct. 10, 1957 [aerial]
Keywords: communications, Cold War
Collection: B2012.030
B1985.027.1207
(Wein Destinations_Fort Yukon)(Box 4 Folder 84){visitors on the Yukon Valley tour purchase beadwork from native woman}
Keywords: tourism
Collection: B1985.027 Wien Collection
B1985.027.1208
(Wein Destinations_Fort Yukon)(Box 4 Folder 84){visitors on the Yukon Valley tour purchase beadwork from native woman}
Keywords: tourism
Collection: B1985.027 Wien Collection
B1985.027.1209
(Wein Destinations_Fort Yukon)(Visitors on the Yukon Valley tour get to see a demonstration on how moose hides are tanned and prepared for beadwork)
Keywords: native woman, ulu
Collection: B1985.027 Wien Collection
B2016.019.5.25.10245.03
Tour Bus on Denali Road, Polychrome Pass, Denali NP [National Parks - Denali], c. 1993
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Denali National Park, Polychrome Pass, Tour Bus
Collection: B2016.019
B1998.025.30
(B24 on ramp at Elmendorf Field Cars are awaiting arrival of Mayor Fiorell LaGuardia on a tour of Alaska's war facilities)(airplanes)
Keywords: military
Collection: B1998.025 Candy Waugaman
B2017.029.2028
[distant view of tour group on pier, buildings on opposite bank of river in background, Naknek? print date Sep 77]
Collection: B2017.029
B1989.016.2012.3
Visiting Old Russian Church, Eklutna Alaska(Tour Bus at Eklutna 1955)[Alaska Highway Tours Bus parked in front of the Eklutna Church]
Keywords: bus, tourism
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2017.024.2281
Kotzebue, June 1967 [woman wearing parka carries baby in hood on her back, standing in front of Alaska Airlines Arctic Tours bus; structure in background]
Collection: B2017.024
B1990.014.5.Scn.1.006
Scn Alaska. Portage Glacier. A tour bus stops-the glacier is about 60 miles south of Anchorage; June 1960. [Trailways bus, people in parking lot, icebergs]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Scn
B2017.029.1795
[tourist holding camera standing next to Chester Seveck and Helen Seveck wearing fur parkas, Arctic Adventures tour bus in background; print date May 76]
Collection: B2017.029
B1989.016.2012.4
Visiting Old Russian Church, Eklutna Alaska, Hewitts Drug Photo(Tour Bus at Eklutna 1955 copy of 2012.3)[Alaska Highway Tours Bus parked in front of the Eklutna Church]
Keywords: bus, tourism
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.1489
S59 Visitor at Fort Richardson (Joe E. Brown) [man poses in front of structure wearing fur parka, hat, mittens; likely early 1940s USO tour; copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1985.027.1588
Eskimo lady pegging out large seal skins ro dry at Point Hope where we have our Trail Blazer tour. [stamp] Wien Air Alaska, Photo by Frank Whaley, Fairbanks, Alaska
Collection: B1985.027 Wien Collection
B1990.014.5.Scn.13.029
Scn 18101; Tour facility at Mendenhall Glacier; June 1965; Glacier [Juneau, no glacier in image; view of visitor center in distance, large rocks or outcroppings in foreground framing visitor center]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Scn
B1990.014.5.Scn.1.009
Scn Alaska. Portage Glacier. A tour bus stops briefly in front of glacier. About 60 miles south of Anchorage on the Seward-Kenai, Anchorage Hiway; June 1960. [Trailways bus, people in parking lot, icebergs, mountains]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Scn
B1996.035.10.3.page.12b
[typed letter, A.R. Brady, Captain, U.S. Naval Air Facility, Adak, Alaska to Mr. E. H. Kirby of El Centro, California, regarding his son, Stanton L. Kirby’s extension of his tour of duty, June 27, 1947 (unfolded)]
Collection: B1996.035 Adak Historical Society / B1996_035_10_3 Kirby_Scrapbook
B1979.002.4910
"7/26/1919, Rev Lumpkin, Canadian oats, auto & visitors" [Fairbanks Experiment Farm, milepost 466, sleeve 45; Reverend Hope Henry Lumpkin, Episcopal, minister, four boys near automobile, Ford, Model T, touring car, agriculture]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.4911
"7/26/1919, Rev Lumpkin, Canadian oats, auto & visitors" [Fairbanks Experiment Farm, milepost 466, sleeve 46; Reverend Hope Henry Lumpkin, Episcopal minister, four boys, children, automobile, Ford, Model T, touring car, agriculture]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1988.003.65
251 Skagway, Alaska street car, one way. A two hour drive to all points of interest. Days of “98” described on tour. Nothing like it in the world. No. 2, Pullen House Hotel. 1930/ Dedman. [street car, with woman in front and uniformed man in back, mountains in background]
Collection: B1988.003 Ingalls Collection
B1989.016.1587
Palmer Motor Service, Palmer, Alaska. A sight-seeing Valley tour specially conducted in parties of five. $1.50 per passenger. A scenic trip of 21 miles [three men stand in front of three automobiles with a truck parked alongside, next to a wood frame building. circa late 1930s?]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1994.008.082
[from verso:] "Ft Yukon, Alaska; Sen. H. Jackson, Sen. Hanson, Senator Tour, 1977; F-S Land Use Comm. - Alaska" Seven people gathered in front of Air North Fort Yukon Passenger entrance; one person looking through window from inside structure; wagon; portable stairway at left]
Collection: B1994.008
B1979.002.4693
"7/26 Canadian oats or Fallow Ed land; Hahn & Berry; 43-1/2 Rev Lumpkin, auto & visitors" [Fairbanks Experiment Farm, milepost 466, Reverend Hope Henry Lumpkin, Episcopal minister, automobile, touring car, parked in front of field; people standing in field of oats, trees in background. Sleeve 43 contained only one image]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1996.035.10.3.page.12a
[typed letter, A.R. Brady, Captain, U.S. Naval Air Facility, Adak, Alaska to Mr. E. H. Kirby of El Centro, California, regarding his son, Stanton L. Kirby’s extension of his tour of duty, June 27, 1947 (folded)] [handwritten note card with itinerary for “Trip to Kodiak, Alaska 4/17/47.” Includes list of seven crew members and schedule for early morning take off]
Collection: B1996.035 Adak Historical Society / B1996_035_10_3 Kirby_Scrapbook