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.
B1972.046.034
Siwash Indian camp. [Susan Jackson, Metis Association: Probably Kutchin or Peel River Indians, closer to Ft. McPherson than the Yukon."]
Collection: B1972.046 Vernon Humble
B1972.046.034edit
Siwash Indian camp. [Susan Jackson, Metis Association: Probably Kutchin or Peel River Indians, closer to Ft. McPherson than the Yukon."]
Collection: B1972.046 Vernon Humble
B1972.046.059
1254. Raindeer [sic] at Port Clarence, Alaska. copyright 1900. E. A. Hegg [reindeer herd on tundra. Cf. .91]
Collection: B1972.046 Vernon Humble
B1972.046.091
Herd of raindeer [sic] at Port Clarence, Alaska. Copyright 1900, E. A. Hegg [herd of reindeer on tundra. cf. .59]
Collection: B1972.046 Vernon Humble
B1972.046.110
1273 Blockade on Front St Nome July 1st 1900 E.A. Hegg
Collection: B1972.046 Vernon Humble
B1972.046.116
Visitors at our cabin in Fort Yukon, 1900. L.E. Robertson Photo
Collection: B1972.046 Vernon Humble
B1972.046.116edit
Visitors at our cabin in Fort Yukon, 1900. L.E. Robertson Photo
Collection: B1972.046 Vernon Humble
B1972.046.131
712.Teams starting from Dyea for canyon, Chilkoot Ry. & T. Co., April 24, 99. E. A. Hegg [several horse-drawn wagons stopped outside three-story wood-frame building in Dyea, water visible in distance]
Collection: B1972.046 Vernon Humble
B1972.046.139b
305. Pitchfork Falls, Alaska. E. A. Hegg [distant view of tall waterfall]
Collection: B1972.046 Vernon Humble
B1972.046.142
(Klondike Miner){Miner standing outside of his cabin wearing a large backpack with a variety of mining tools strapped to the pack}
Keywords: mining, miner, gear, sourdough
Collection: B1972.046 Vernon Humble
B1972.046.153
1434. Eskimos EA Hegg {Native woman with her three children in a photographers studio posing for a portrait}
Keywords: children, mother
Collection: B1972.046 Vernon Humble
B1972.046.157
[three Native women standing outdoors with young boy, one woman wearing print parka with short fur ruff, one wearing caribou parka with large ruff and U-shaped hem, one wearing fur parka with walrus tusk-pattern and geometric design on bottom hem, boy wearing fur parka and pants, village buildings in background, Seward Peninsula?]
Collection: B1972.046 Vernon Humble
B1972.046.162
1318 Eskimos Landing at Nome {large open skiff with numerous individuals waiting to land on the beach at Nome}
Keywords: boat, transportation
Collection: B1972.046 Vernon Humble
B1972.046.162
1318 Eskimos Landing at Nome {large open skiff with numerous individuals waiting to land on the beach at Nome}
Keywords: boat, transportation
Collection: B1972.046 Vernon Humble
B1972.046.186
[bird’s eye view of railroad station, several passengers standing on snowy platform, train at right, possibly snowplow on tracks in distance, sign at left for W.P. & Y. Telegraph Office, White Pass & Yukon Route]
Collection: B1972.046 Vernon Humble
B1972.046.19
{4 miners and dog on the banks of a river actively working a sluice box}[there is writing on the front of the image but cannot decipher}
Keywords: miners, mining
Collection: B1972.046 Vernon Humble
B1972.046.245
[Juneau? Between Prince Rupert and Skagway, Inside Passage]
Collection: B1972.046 Vernon Humble
B1972.046.249
"Hiawatha" the pride of the Yukon. Mrs. Robertson, photo
Collection: B1972.046 Vernon Humble
B1972.046.29
Eagle, Alaska, Fort Egbert per Bruce Merrell, 2013, Ft. Egbert mule barn in center
Collection: B1972.046 Vernon Humble
B1972.046.60
Jacobs Dream in the Streets of Dawson {man sleeping amongst a wood pile with his head resting on a wood block}{cabins and structures in background}
Keywords: mining, miner, Dawson, gold
Collection: B1972.046 Vernon Humble
B1972.046.70
{wide assortment of men, gear, tents and horses preparing before going over Chilkoot Pass}
Keywords: mining, miners
Collection: B1972.046 Vernon Humble
B1972.046.92
1235 )King Island Eskimo with Umiak on Snake R at Nome)(4x5 copy neg)(Baker and Baker films10/75){three native alaskans in a large skiff loaded with supplies landing on beach in Nome}
Keywords: boat, trnasportation
Collection: B1972.046 Vernon Humble