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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.
B2017.028.030
[view through trees to Alaskan Village mobile home park, fireweed in foreground]
Collection: B2017.028
B2017.028.031
[view through trees to mobile home park, sign at right reads “Stop Visit the Alaskan Village”]
Collection: B2017.028
B2017.028.048
August 1961 [small stream, probably Fish Creek,through disturbed area in front of Alaska Builders Cache building, houses and Quonset hut in right background, automobiles Alaska Builders Cache was located at 4105 East Turnagain Blvd]
Collection: B2017.028
B2017.028.176
[view past building with sign “ACS G-5” toward metal barrels in clearing, rows of housing and Quonset huts in background, probably Elmendorf Air Force Base]
Collection: B2017.028
B2017.028.24
[Campbell Creek at Old Seward Highway, with Peanut Farm building under construction]
Collection: B2017.028
B2017.028.27
[intersection of paved road, possibly Muldoon Road, with gravel Debarr Road, sign at left for “Beautiful Alaskan Village Mobile Home Park”. Alaskan Village was at 7800 Debarr in 1961]
Collection: B2017.028
B2017.028.29
[view down paved road, sign at left for entrance to Alaskan Village, totem poles in background next to small building, Debarr Road intersection with Muldoon Road in left background. 1961]
Collection: B2017.028
B2017.028.32
[view down paved Tudor Road looking east to Chugach Mountains, sign at left for College Park, drainage ditches along road. 1961]
Collection: B2017.028
B2017.028.34
[view down paved road with culvert for creek or pond outflow, automobiles on road, buildings on rise in distance. Cf. .35]
Collection: B2017.028