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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.
B2000.014.6
(503 Racing Leo Keogh in the lead Tanaina, May 31, 1915)(appears to be overview of town of Tanaina)(Tanaina May 13 1915)
Collection: B2000.014 Malina
B2013.049.70
[schoolchildren outside Koggiung school]
Keywords: education
Collection: B2013.049 Kane
B1989.016.1624.20
25. (Dedicating the Aurora Train, Alaska Railroad) [man speaking from Kiwanis Club grandstand, with Aurora Train in background]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2016.010.106
Tutchoni cemetery 1904 [Tutchone Indian graveyard, sign in foreground, “This cemetery is not a tourist attraction”, spirit houses behind wooden fencing, Champagne]
Keywords: funerary customs, indigenous peoples
Collection: B2016.010
B1996.035.6.welcomeAboard.p1
Welcome Aboard / U.S. Naval Station Adak, Alaska / Birthplace of the Winds [1961, page 1 includes map, totem, sky writing]
Collection: B1996.035 Adak Historical Society
B1990.014.2018.1.39.004
16-1 June Plus X - 128 day Weston; DK 20-21 min @ 70 degrees; Pictures from "Roberta" taken c 1/8 c f2; others @ 128 Weston reading [woman playing piano next to window; armchair with paper laying across arm; Ketchikan, 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.39.004
16-1 June Plus X - 128 day Weston; DK 20-21 min @ 70 degrees; Pictures from "Roberta" taken c 1/8 c f2; others @ 128 Weston reading [woman playing piano next to window; armchair with paper laying across arm; Ketchikan, 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1989.016.2177.15
#19 (Parade) [night, woman, probably Rondy Queen, carrying bouquet of flowers outdoors in front of spectators, 1950 Fur Rendezvous?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2013.007.058
[horse-drawn wagon stopped outside 36 Roadhouse, men and dogs on building’s roof, signs on walls “Take trail at No. 77 for 30 Below Lower Dominion Ck & Dawson Short Cut,” “Dog feed for sale,” “The Nugget Express”]
Collection: B2013.007
B1998.014.1.1292
O85 Anchorage's first circus parade, July 1954 (July 8, 1954) [Cristiani Bros. Circus; [scene looking northeast as parade approaches; women riding elephants, man walking; spectators on street and rooftops, men, women, children; businesses: Mona Lee's Ladies' Apparel, OK Cleaners, Hamms Beer, Van's Sporting Goods]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1284
O83 Eklutna Rusian church, oldest in central Alaska. (Russian Orthodox) [Old Saint Nicholas Church, interior view, altar, icons, paintings; candles, cabinet on left; Alaska flags; banners]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley