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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.
B1964.001.001
(The Nome Rush, June 1906 SS Ohio)(No 2074 Lowman and Hanford Co. Seattle){ many men assembled on the deck of the SS Ohio waiting for departure}
Keywords: transportation, shipping, steamer
Collection: B1964.001 John Urban
B1964.001.015
1403 - Typical Alaska Mining Scene [Postcard] Alaska Perserverance Mine
Collection: B1964.001 John Urban
B1964.001.043
"Ho" for Klondike. Lake Bennet [sic].7001 [on verso:] Boats on Lake Bennett. Spring of 1898.[View of men on boats on Lake Bennett, Canada, with United States flag flying from third boat from left and men holding oars and poles to move boats. One man in photo may possibly be Frank Michaud. Photographer's numbers 7001 and 82.]
Collection: B1964.001 John Urban
B1964.001.044
July 4th Soapy Smith "Soapy" Smith as Marshal of the Day 4th. July 1898 51
Collection: B1964.001 John Urban
B1964.001.059
The Wonderful Miles Canyon, Alaska [really Yukon Territory] No. 2038 Lowman & Hanford Co., Seattle
Collection: B1964.001 John Urban
B1964.001.070
Winter scene on the Tanana Mines R.R Fairbanks, Alaska
Collection: B1964.001 John Urban
B1964.001.078
Landahl's Emporium Dawson Furs of the Yukon-Dawson, Y.T.
Collection: B1964.001 John Urban
B1964.001.088
(The Admiral Line Steamer Admiral Watson PSS.Co est. Date 1920)
Keywords: steamer, shipping, transportation
Collection: B1964.001 John Urban
B1964.001.095
A Dawson dance hall [View of men and women dancing at dance hall in Dawson, Yukon Territory. From verso: "Florodora." Postcard (color). Original photograph size: 3 1/4" x 4 3/8"]
Collection: B1964.001 John Urban
B1964.001.103
Publ. By Smith's Booxstore Dawson, Y.T. Canada. 71 Fort Yukon Indians out to see the boat land North of Arctic Circle
Collection: B1964.001 John Urban