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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.
B2013.074.900
2-5. Arctic baby buggy, Alaska. Native Alaska Set No. 2. Arctic Circle Enterprises.
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2013.074
B2015.008.1208
Rangoon, Burmah, elephants piling teak [two mahouts riding elephants in yard]
Collection: B2015.008
B1989.016.2141.56
(D-74?) [man wearing snowshoes, gloves, and knitted cap standing outside Arctic entry to log cabin in winter, mountains in distance. cf. 2141.54]
Keywords: residences, houses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2013.075.125
Tanana, 1966 [man and woman standing outside house]
Keywords: residences
Collection: B2013.075
B1989.016.2141.69
(D-88?) [children playing outdoors in winter, in yard or street between buildings, Nome?]
Keywords: recreation, sports
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2140.4
(D series) [child in fur parka and mittens]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2141.58
D-76 [four umiaks on boat racks in winter, building in background]
Keywords: transportation, hunting, villages
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2141.72
(D-92?) [man standing in entrance to dwelling completely buried in snow, hand out to offer something to a dog sitting nearby]
Keywords: houses, residences, animals, winter
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1991.011.534
"Newtok, Day 1960, 12/65" [winter scene of village structures over snow; possibly river in distance]
Collection: B1991.011 Christine Heller Collection
B1998.014.1.750
L2 Matanuska Valley [view of farm fields, hay stacks, structures, barns, Pioneer Peak, mountains in distance, gravel road and fence in foreground; copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1991.011.553
Newtok, 1950s" [woman and three children pose wearing kuspuks; structure in left background]
Collection: B1991.011 Christine Heller Collection
B1973.079.98
[group of men pushing a rail cart down railroad tracks that is also being pulled by a team of dogs]
Collection: B1973.079 Cron Collection
B1991.011.535
Newtok village on a winter day 12/65 [people, including women and children on snow; village structures in background; parkas; duplicate]
Collection: B1991.011 Christine Heller Collection
B2005.013.121
Fishing in creek near Hooper Bay, 7-1951 [Alaska Native women fishing from bank, other women near drying racks and kayak in background]
Collection: B2005.013
B1991.011.534
"Newtok, Day 1960, 12/65" [winter scene of village structures and snow; possibly river in distance]
Collection: B1991.011 Christine Heller Collection
B1979.002.Album1.49
M-15. Cadwell, Miles, Kuney, Gaddes. W. F. Milliken [four seated men posed in wooded area, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1998.014.1.1353
(PH1 60 miles our of Valdez) [Richardson Highway, mountains]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.789
"L-29 Matanuska Valley farm, winter" [snowcovered brush, field, trees, barn, structures in midground; mountains in background, Pioneer Peak]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley