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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.
B1984.077.11.023
[Men unloading fish from net, loading dock, "Co-op Packing Room"]
Collection: B1984.077
B1998.014.1.1348
PF5 A fish trap in Southeastern Alaska; Frank Morgan photo [aerial view of fish trap near coastline; copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2014.003.24
[group of alska native girls in western dress on dock near gravel pile other people and buildings in background][South east Alaska]
Collection: B2014.003
B2022.005.149
[Indigenous Alaskan woman in parka and kerchief holding book; buildings in background]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Woman, Glasses, Parka, Fur, Kerchief, Scarf, Clothing, Outerwear, Book, Buildings, Community
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
AEC.J9
A baseball fan Nenana, Alaska, No9 AJ Johnson Official Photographer AEC [baseball game with crowd of fans all around the field]
Keywords: baseball, fan, recreation, sports
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / AEC
B1979.002.8422
(River Boat Nenana 10-1-1949)
Keywords: shipping, transportation
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B2006.023.6605.jpg
Joe Redington Sr. with Knik Kennels airplane
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 6000-6999
AEC.G456
An outpost camp comprised of 13+ log buildings/cabins located at Rainbow Creek at mile 94 of the railroad.
Keywords: log cabins, lake, trees, mountains
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / AEC
B1989.016.1521.7
[men with reindeer loaded on truck for transport, Naknek?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.671
"F10 Cordova fish cannery" [New England Fish Co., fishing boats, skiffs in water, people, pier, structures, gangway, men on pier, mountains in background]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.1522.3
(Fruit and Vegetables, Anchorage, 1937) [produce market stands, with Northern Pacific calendar on wall]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.53.3
Mail plane in at Marshall, George Marsh, commissioner [men next to airplane]
Keywords: aviation, postal services
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.94.17
[bird's eye view of military installation buried in snow in winter, mountains in distance, Adak?]
Collection: B1995.014
B1998.014.1.678
F12 Three types of fishing schooners, photo by Frank Morgan [same as .677, copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.670
F9 Bristol Bay fisherman, photo by H.H.H. [Herb Hilscher, same as .668, copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.680
F13 Ketchikan, Fishing schooners tied up; photo by Frank Morgan, same as .677, copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1973.079.133
[three river boats moored to the shore at St Michael's][negative is in poor condition]
Collection: B1973.079 Cron Collection
B1989.016.1391.3
Bristol Bay fishing fleet. Hewitt's, 4 [many boats at anchor. copy neg]
Keywords: fishing industry
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2267.5a
(Johnson Pass, winter 1956) [scenic with trees and mountains]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2267.5b
(Johnson Pass, winter 1956) [scenic with trees and mountains]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.679
F13 Ketchikan, fishing schooners tied up, photo by Frank Morgan [same as .677, copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2016.004.558
[men riding in fire truck with chains on tires, children standing at right, Saint Paul; print date Nov 83]
Collection: B2016.004
B1995.014.94.18
[two surveyors at work above military installation buried in snow in winter, mountains in distance, Adak]
Collection: B1995.014
B1990.014.2018.1.30.003
12-2 Man with fish [man holding fish next to open door of possibly Ketchikan Cold Storage(?); person on bicycle riding away; structures; Ketchikan, likely 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.30.003
12-2 Man with fish [man holding fish next to open door of possibly Ketchikan Cold Storage(?); person on bicycle riding away; structures; Ketchikan, likely 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1995.014.94.16
[bird's eye view of military installation buried in snow in winter, mountains in distance, Adak?]
Collection: B1995.014
B1989.016.1054.1
27. Headquarters A.R.R.C. Colonist Project Matanuska Valley. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [men outside four walled tents, two women walking, Matanuska Colony]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1054.2
48. Headquarters and Offices Management A.R.R.C. Palmer, Alaska. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [walled tents and wood frame buildings along road, Matanuska Colony]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2014.016.2050
Bud Branham removing fly from rainbow [angler wearing hip boots standing in stream]
Keywords: fishing, clothing, recreation
Collection: B2014.016
B1998.014.1.1347
PF4 Fishing boats tied up at Ketchikan, Alaska. Frank Morgan photo [copy neg; shore, structures, mountains in background]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.672
F10 One of the many fish canneries that dot the Alaskan coast; this one is at Cordova "Cordova fish cannery" [same as .671, copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.677
F12 Three types of fishing schooners "photo by Frank Morgan" [Westward, Trinity, Sandra L tied up in Ketchikan
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2016.004.1176
Energy: don’t let your day zap you. Entry, Category 26, Pacific Northwest Excellence in Journalism Competition [woman manipulating electronic device. Entry blank adhered to back of mount. Original clipping missing.]
Collection: B2016.004
B1979.002.Album1.196
Million and a half dollar bridge at Miles Glacier, mile 49, C. R. & N. W. Ry. P. S. Hunt J1893 [view of Miles Glacier Bridge, Copper River & Northwestern Railway, circa 1914]
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1