Are you sure you want to delete image ?
To Search, simply enter a word or phrase in the search box and click on the Search button (or hit Enter).
In the search results, the search term is highlighted to indicate where the match was made.
Clicking on the thumbnail image opens a larger version of the image (zoomable), with that image being part of a slideshow of all of the images on the page.
The bookmark icon can be selected to flag the image to be included in a "bookmark" list.
The collection name is linked to a search of all of the images in that collection, and if a PDF finding aid for the collection exists, an icon is displayed that links to that file.
In the search results, the search term is highlighted to indicate where the match was made.
To view a list of collections click on the 
icon in the top-right of the screen:
You can search for a collection by entering text in the search field, or you can view a list of collections by year by clicking on item in the list:
Clicking on a collection name will display all of the images from that collection. The number of images in the collection is displayed in parentheses. Clicking on the 
icon will display the finding aid for the collection (if available):
To view a list of collections click on the 
icon in the top-right of the screen:
You can search for a collection by entering text in the search field, or you can view a list of collections by year by clicking on item in the list:
Images may be bookmarked to simplify finding them at a later time. To bookmark an image, click on the 
icon located next to the image number:
The bookmark icon will change to black to indicate that the image has been bookmarked, and the bookmark icon in the top-right of the screen will turn white, with the number of bookmarked images indicated to the left:
To view your bookmarked images, click on the white bookmark icon in the top-right of the screen with the number next to it.
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.
Anchorage Museum Archive Image Search
The Anchorage Museum Archive collection includes more than 700,000 photographs and print materials
on Alaska and the Circumpolar North, with 94,934 items scanned and searchable online.
Enter your search in the box above, or simply click on the search icon to see a random selection of images from the archives.
Please note, we are actively reviewing and updating our records. There may be language and images that are culturally sensitive or include outdated language that does not reflect the mission and goals of our institution today. We consent to input and recommendations from the public as we work on decolonizing our collections.
B1983.091.S2023.10
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)(Rita Martin putting up large star on the federal bldg flag)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1990.014.5.TV.046.34
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_TV / vilda
B90.14.5.ANC.5.83
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc / B90_14_5.ANC.5
B2000.014.637
(637) Ruby Str Delta from graveyard hill ruby July 22 1916)
Collection: B2000.014 Malina
B1989.016.2066.2
(Gottstein warehouse) [rows of shelving holding goods including Carnation Evaporated Milk, Special Morning Evaporated Milk, C and H Powdered Sugar, and Tide]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.97.6
[Quonset hut with sign "Out of Bounds" partially buried in snow, road in foreground, mountains in distance, Adak]
Keywords: military
Collection: B1995.014
B1990.014.5.EQ.20.164
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_20
B1989.016.1146.48
(Building Federal Building, P.O. Annex, Jan. 24, 1941) [view of construction site of new federal building on Fourth Avenue in Anchorage in winter, workman working on walls for postal annex]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2022.001.042
Mayfield Evans, far left, with students and teachers at True Vine Christian School, 2007
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Students, Pupils, Teachers, True Vine Christian School, Christian School, School, Education, Kids, Children, Uniform
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B1990.014.5.AKNative.40.73.86A
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1990.014.5.TV.094.327.31
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_TV
B1989.016.2281.2.13
(Alyeska Olympic National Ski event, April 5, 1963. Section 2)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.692
F18 Southeastern Alaska, the world's favorite fishing spot. Photo by Frank Morgan. [copy neg; same as .688]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B90.14.5.ANC.5.131a
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc / B90_14_5.ANC.5
B1990.014.4.Science.8.01473
Tundras of Denali National Park at Right is Mt. McKinley 20,200' 6195 Meters High
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1989.016.2073.17
(Anchorage Houses, Nov. 1964, 12th and S Street) [single level home, winter, with fence along street, street signs]
Keywords: residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2018.023.059b
Curtis & Miller, Commercial Photographers; 625 Colman Block, Seattle [verso of slide: winter scene of two people with sledge, ski poles, supplies, flag, snowshoes; mountains and valley in distance; hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023
B1995.010.5917
Anchorage [unidentified woman wearing fur parka, mukluks, and knit mittens standing on porch of log house in winter, same parka as Clarissa is wearing in .5915, Fairview, 1940s. Has neg
Collection: B1995.010
B1990.014.004.28100
4th Ave, Anchorage, East from the Denali Theater June 1959 28100
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1990.014.2018.1.301.003
2; March 1943; Spool, thread & thimble [still life on fabric]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1989.016.1559
Winter in Anchorage. Hewitt's Photo (Frosted Beauty) [winter scene overlooking Cook Inlet, with hoar frost on trees in foreground]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.45.005
18-6 man on dock [1939; smoking pipe; people, structures, and vehicles in background]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1998.014.1.886
L78 along Turnagain Arm Alaska Railroad (1947 postcard) [copy neg; same as .885]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1990.014.5.EQ.14.26
Mac's Foto
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_14
B1998.014.1.646
E58 Alaskan Native headdress "Klukwan Native" [same as .646, copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B90.14.5.ARR.5.8.7
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.ARR / ARR 5
B1990.014.5.AKNative.23.126
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1990.014.5.AKNative.11.19.1
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
