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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.
B1979.002.Album.Engine.830
Engine 830 on the ice at Tanana River. Nenana Dec. 11, 1921
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.Album.Engine.Narrow.Gauge
Type of Engine used on Narrow Gauge Tanana River to Fairbanks & Chatanika Dec 11, 1921
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1989.016.544
No. 18. U.S. Experimental Station, Matanuska, Alaska. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1978.180.131
Benjamin Benson, Sept. 25, 1912, Designed the Alaskan Flag[most sources list Benson’s birth date as Oct. 12, 1913]
Collection: B1978.180
B1989.016.345.2
#66. The fox and the sheep, McKinley Park. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage. [copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2021.002.064.Back
Keywords: Samuel Fleming, African American Families
Collection: B2021.002 Samuel Fleming Collection
B1983.091.S1450.081
8/13/53 NCL Trip: Village of Quinhakak (Quinhagak) general views [Cessna Bobcat floatplane and two motor boats at shore of village; people, children, structures, drying racks]
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B2017.020.096
[Sun and man wearing broad-brimmed hat and waders posed with basin full of hooligan behind automobile, train tracks in right background, Seward Highway in right background, 1950-1955]
Collection: B2017.020
B2013.010.80
Native pack dogs (huskies). Mature dogs carry packs of 50 lbs each. Helen Gullings.
Collection: B2013.010
B2021.002.074
Left to right, unidentified woman, Doc Quarles, Gregory Fleming, Fairbanks, Alaska, early 1950s [a quiet moment.]
Keywords: Samuel Fleming, Gregory Fleming, Fairbanks, African American Families, African Americans 1950-1990
Collection: B2021.002 Samuel Fleming Collection
B1989.016.2031.6
(Anchorage, Fourth Avenue, 1958) [street scene at Fourth Avenue and E Street, with Anchorage All-America City banner, street lights, automobiles, signs for businesses including Hewitt's Drugs, Bevers & Pfeil Building, Zenith Radio, Cheechako Tavern, Carlquist Jewelers, Anchorage Grill]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2033.3
(Father Hubbard's trek to Valley of 10,000 Smokes) [airplane with tail number NC5364 near sandy shore, two men in rowboat on water. Bernard Hubbard expedition, circa 1929. neg deteriorated]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2015.008.984
Before we had electricity, or snow plows to keep the roads open. Feb. 1918 [small
format panoramic photograph, view up driveway in winter]
Keywords: farm, vermont
Collection: B2015.008
B1989.016.2033.2
(Father Hubbard's trek to Valley of 10,000 Smokes) [man posed holding fish next to floats of Pacific International Airways airplane. Bernard Hubbard expedition, circa 1929]
Keywords: aviation, fishing
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2033.4
(Father Hubbard's trek to Valley of 10,000 Smokes) [four crewmen next to Pacific International Airways airplane with tail number NC5364 near sandy shore, mountains in background. Bernard Hubbard expedition, circa 1929. neg deteriorated]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2033.5
(Father Hubbard's trek to Valley of 10,000 Smokes) [man, possibly Hubbard, dipping cup into water hole or creek. Bernard Hubbard expedition, circa 1929]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.003.001
Alyce E. Anderson First Territorial School teacher, Ninilchik 1911. Was well acquainted with Sidney Lawrence in early 190's
Collection: B1990.003 Alyce E_ Anderson Collection
B1989.016.2032
(Fred Henton and world record bear) [hunter with rifle and brown bear, water and mountains in background. copy neg]
Keywords: hunting, animals
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2033.17
[Alaska Native man and group of young boys gathered around chess board. Holy Cross? ca. 1929? copy neg]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2021.002.051
Kelly Fleming, Anchorage, Alaska, 1961 [Kelly Fleming learning to stand on her own.]
Keywords: Samuel Fleming, Kelly Fleming, Anchorage, African American Families, African Americans 1950-1990
Collection: B2021.002 Samuel Fleming Collection
B1989.016.2031.4
(Anchorage, Fourth Avenue, 1958) [bird’s eye view looking east down Fourth Avenue towards McKinley Apartments and the Chugach Mountains, Anchorage All-America City banner over street, with signs for businesses including Ship Creek Market, 515 Club, Pacific Northern Airlines, Rexall Drugs, Hewitt’s Drug Store, National Bank of Alaska]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2033.1
(Father Hubbard's trek to Valley of 10,000 Smokes) [three men posed next to floats of Pacific International Airways airplane. Bernard Hubbard expedition, circa 1929]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2014.019.262
Delphiniums, Mullaney’s, Palmer, 7-42 [tall flowers next to house entrance. cf. .67]
Keywords: Palmer, Dr. Flora, Doctor Flora, Mullaney, Matthew Mullaney, Matthew P. Mullaney, Delphiniums, House, Yard, Fence, Flowers, Delphiniums
Collection: B2014.019
B2021.002.060
Left to right, Randal Fleming, Gregory Fleming, Kelly Fleming, Sheldon Fleming, Anchorage, Alaska, November, 1964 [the Fleming children taking a group picture, note on back: Stutely, 3720-29th St #E, please return.]
Keywords: Samuel Fleming, Randal Fleming, Gregory Fleming, Kelly Fleming, Sheldon Fleming, Anchorage, African American Families, African Americans 1950-1990
Collection: B2021.002 Samuel Fleming Collection
B1989.016.2031.5
(Anchorage, Fourth Avenue, 1958) [street scene at Fourth Avenue and E Street, with Anchorage All-America City banner, street lights, automobiles, pedestrians, signs for Hewitt's Drugs, Bevers & Pfeil Building, Zenith Radio, Cheechako Tavern]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2033.14
(Father Hubbard's trek to Valley of 10,000 Smokes) [four men next to tent, one tending to stove or equipment, mountains in background. Bernard Hubbard expedition, circa 1929. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2021.002.059
Left to right, Sheldon Fleming, Greg Fleming, Anchorage, Alaska, 1962 [Sheldon and Greg are mining for gold during a day trip.]
Keywords: Samuel Fleming, Sheldon Fleming, Gregory Fleming, Anchorage, African American Families, African Americans 1950-1990
Collection: B2021.002 Samuel Fleming Collection
B1989.016.2033.10
(Father Hubbard's trek to Valley of 10,000 Smokes) [three men walking down hill covered in ash following line of tracks. Bernard Hubbard expedition, circa 1929]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.118.10
[sluice box, gold pan, and other equipment at small mining operation on creek]
Collection: B1995.014
B2017.011.145
Alaska ’47 – Nunapitchuk (Kuskokwim), Eskimo belles in fall parkas. Note red cheeks (probable t.b.) [[group of children standing next to tent and log cabin. Cf. B2013.006.2.371. At AFN 2016, boy third from left identified as Toopelook, boy fourth from left as Anders]
Collection: B2017.011
B1989.016.2033.11
(Father Hubbard's trek to Valley of 10,000 Smokes) [smoking fumarole. Bernard Hubbard expedition, circa 1929. neg deteriorated]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection