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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.
B2023.006.4749
Volunteer Straw Baggers Group Portrait Anchorage [Volunteers pose with bags of straw, 2001 Iditarod]
Keywords: 2001, Alaska, Anchorage, Volunteers, Baggers, Straw, Bedding, Supplies, Group, Iditarod, 35mm, Film, Photographer, Jeff Schultz
Collection: B2023.006_Jeff Schultz
B1990.014.5.EQ.11.15
Tudor Road Volunteer Fire men on site.
Keywords: fire; firemen
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_11
B1990.014.5.EQ.11.17
Tudor Road Volunteer Fire men on site.
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_11
B2023.006.2811
*Skwentna Sweeties* volunteers/ Skwentna [group of volunteers posed with sign that reads: "Hospitality courtesy of the Skwentna Sweeties," 1996 Iditarod]
Keywords: 1996, Alaska, Skwentna, Checkpoint, Crowd, Volunteers, Sign, Snow, Iditarod, 35mm, Film, Photographer, Jeff Schultz
Collection: B2023.006_Jeff Schultz
B2023.006.5467
Portrait of Volunteer Lynn Perry-Plake [Volunteer Lynn Perry-Plake at a desk with papers, radio, and whiteboard, 2002 Iditarod]
Keywords: 2002, Vounteer, Lynn Perry-Plake, Papers, Radio, Mug, Channel 2, Whiteboard, Portrait, Iditarod, 35mm, Film, Photographer, JeffSchultz
Collection: B2023.006_Jeff Schultz
B2023.006.3958
Loading Food into Plane for Chkpt Volunteers Pre-Race [Volunteers loanding an airplane with supplies for checkpoints before the start of the race, 1999 Iditarod]
Keywords: 1999, Airplane, Plane, Airport, Hanger, Food, Supplies, Cart, Volunteers, Checkpoint, Iditarod, 35mm, Film, Photographer, Jeff Schultz
Collection: B2023.006_Jeff Schultz
B1990.014.5.EQ.11.19
Tudor Rd Volunteer Fire Department responding to a house fire.
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_11
B2023.006.2421
Volunteers cook dinner & eat/ Dodge Lodge at Cripple [1994 Iditarod]
Keywords: 1994, Alaska, Cripple, Volunteers, Cooking, Supplies, Dodge Lodge, Iditarod, 35mm, Film, Photographer, JeffSchultz
Collection: B2023.006_Jeff Schultz
B2006.023.3932.jpg
Carl Fritzler, Nulato. [Volunteers holding signs, "Iditarod Checkpoint" and "Big River" with "Finger Lake" crossed out.]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 3001-3999
B2006.023.4109.jpg
Volunteers at Iditarod Checkpoint, one holding sign for Big River. "Finger Lake" is written underneath and then crossed out.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 4000-5000
B2006.023.3932
Carl Fritzler, Nulato. [Volunteers holding signs, "Iditarod Checkpoint" and "Big River" with "Finger Lake" crossed out.]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B2006.023.4109
Volunteers at Iditarod Checkpoint, one holding sign for Big River. "Finger Lake" is written underneath and then crossed out.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B2022.001.133
Certificate of Appreciation, School Volunteer, presented to Mayfield Cleaners [sic], signed by Doris J. Ross, Principal, Mountain View Elementary, 1997-1998
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Certificate, Certificate of Appreciation, School Volunteer, Volunteer, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, Doris J. Ross, Doris Ross, Mountain View Elementary, School, Community
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2023.006.4512
D Jonrowe Checks into Finger Lake Ckpt 2000 Iditarod AK [Musher DeeDee Jonrowe at Finger Lake Checkpoint with volunteers, 2000 Iditarod]
Keywords: 2000, Alaska, Finger Lake, Checkpoint, Volunteers, Dogs, Sled dogs, Team, Musher, DeeDee Jonrowe, Woman, Iditarod, 35mm, Film, Photographer, Jeff Schultz
Collection: B2023.006_Jeff Schultz
B2022.002.33
(Left to right) Darrel Hess, Jewel Jones, Richard Watts, Cal Williams after NAACP Anchorage event [Cal Williams with other NAACP Anchorage volunteer leaders]
Keywords: Cal Williams, Richard Watts, Jewel Jones, Darrel Hess, NAACP
Collection: B2022.002 Cal Williams
B2023.006.5714
Lynda Plettner Arrives in Eagle Island 1 at Night [Musher Lynda Plettner arrives at Eagle Island checkpoint at night with volunteers standing near lights, 2003 Iditarod]
Keywords: Eagle Island, Checkpoint, Night, Dogs, Mushing, Musher, Lynda Plettner, Iditarod, 35mm, Film, Photographer, Jeff Schultz
Collection: B2023.006_Jeff Schultz
B2023.006.5564
Karen Ramstead Gives Hug @ Start Line Iditarod Alaska [Musher Karen Ramstead at the official start in Willow with volunteers holding her team and spectators on the sidelines, 2003 Iditarod]
Keywords: Willow, Start Line, Official start, Crowd, Dogs, Sled dogs, Dog sled, Mushing, Musher, Karen Ramstead, Woman, Iditarod, 35mm, Film, Photographer, JeffSchultz
Collection: B2023.006_Jeff Schultz
B2022.001.118
State of Alaska Certificate of Appreciation, presented to Mayfield’s Quality Cleaners, in recognition of outstanding volunteer contributions to 2001 Governor’s Anchorage Annual Family Picnic, signed by Tony Knowles, Governor of Alaska, 2001
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, State of Alaska, SOA, Certificate, Certificate of Appreciation, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, Volunteer, Community, Governor's Anchorage Annual Family Picnic, Anchorage, Tony Knowles, Governor
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.119
State of Alaska Certificate of Appreciation, presented to Mayfield’s Quality Cleaners, in recognition of outstanding volunteer contributions to 2002 Governor’s Anchorage Annual Family Picnic, signed by Tony Knowles, Governor of Alaska, July 20, 2002
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, State of Alaska, SOA, Certificate, Certificate of Appreciation, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, Volunteer, Community, Governor's Anchorage Annual Family Picnic, Anchorage, Tony Knowles, Governor
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.126
State of Alaska Certificate of Appreciation to Mayfield’s Quality Cleaners [Certificate of appreciation for volunteer contribution to Governor’s Annual Family Picnic, signed by Tony Knowles, Governor of Alaska and Fran Ulmer, Lieutenant Governor of Alaska, August 5, 1999
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, State of Alaska, SOA, Certificate, Certificate of Appreciation, Mayfield's Quality Clearners, Volunteer, Contribution, Community, Governor, Governor's Annual Family Picnic, Tony Knowles, Governor Knowles, Fran Ulmer, Lieutenant Ulmer, Lt. Ulmer
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection