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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.
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B1983.146.002
[Alberta Pyatt in fur parka posed in studio holding snowshoe] negative, print, postcard
Collection: B1983.146 Pyatt Laurence Negatives
B1983.146.005
Auction Sale of lots in new townsite of Anchorage, Alaska 1915
Collection: B1983.146 Pyatt Laurence Negatives
B1983.146.011
Main Street Anchorage July 4th1915. Laurence [crowd gathered in street, flags hanging across street, tents, Larson & Wendler, Photographer, Newt W. Pilger store]
Collection: B1983.146 Pyatt Laurence Negatives
B1983.146.015
Ship Creek [?]. Pyatt [walled tents in clearcut area, log framing and small boat in foreground; man standing in lower center; cabins; fence; from verso: "Anchorage - 1915 tent city"]
Collection: B1983.146 Pyatt Laurence Negatives
B1983.146.016.neg
July 5th 1915 Anchorage Alaska The White City. Pyatt [three large wooden buildings, tents, Chugach Mountains, as seen from rise] 3.5 x 5.5 nitrate negative
Collection: B1983.146 Pyatt Laurence Negatives
B1983.146.020
Ship Creek, Alaska. Pyatt [two men walk down street past walled tents and tree stump, Young Lodging, Woodrow Cafe]
Collection: B1983.146 Pyatt Laurence Negatives
B1983.146.031
Fourth Avenue Looking East Anchorage Ala. Nov. 8th 1915. Pyatt [men walking down snowy street, wooden buildings either side]
Collection: B1983.146 Pyatt Laurence Negatives
B1983.146.039
Fourth St Looking West Anchorage Alaska. Pyatt [pedestrians in street, Pioneer Lodging House in large tent, wooden buildings] 3.5 x 5.5 nitrate negative.
Collection: B1983.146 Pyatt Laurence Negatives