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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.
B1993.020.1160
(Anchorage Car Show){vintage cars}
Keywords: cars, car show, vintage cars
Collection: B1993.020 Rhodes
B1993.020.1161
(Anchorage Car Show){vintage cars}
Keywords: cars, car show, vintage cars
Collection: B1993.020 Rhodes
B1993.020.1162a
(Anchorage Car Show){vintage cars}
Keywords: cars, car show, vintage cars
Collection: B1993.020 Rhodes
B1993.020.1162b
(Alaska Native made baskets)
Keywords: native arts, baskets
Collection: B1993.020 Rhodes
B1993.020.1163
(Alaska Native made baskets)
Keywords: native arts, baskets
Collection: B1993.020 Rhodes
B1993.020.1164
(Alaska Native made baskets)
Keywords: native arts, baskets
Collection: B1993.020 Rhodes
B1993.020.1165
(Alaska Native made baskets)
Keywords: native arts, baskets
Collection: B1993.020 Rhodes
B1995.010.3047
[Alaska Native man and two young boys on porch of building, one boy blowing bubbles with bubblegum. Cf. .3019]
Collection: B1995.010
B2008.004.001
Bunch of Alaskans. Some of the crew with a few of the Alaskan Eskimo. Bjorkman [Mattoi?] [This photo was taken during the 1888 summer cruise of the U.S.S. Thetis. Crewmen and Natives seated on the ground.]
Collection: B2008.004 Bjorkman Collection
B2009.009.65
[young girls reading books outdoors, with dolls lined up on lawn, house in background, Mountain View, 1920s-1930s]
Collection: B2009.009
B2010.023.592a
:Carrying basket and coarse matting baskets containing frozen tomcod on cache roof; Fig. 51 (fig. 83) VanStone, James W. 'Nunivak Island Eskimo (Yuit) Technology and Material Culture" Fieldiana: Anthropology New Series 12 (1989) 96" [sod roof; antlers; snow]
Collection: B2010.023
B1962.001A.138007
(E283)(dupe) Copper River Natives Alaska (Horse Creek Mary in the middle)
Keywords: native alaskan, portrait
Collection: B1962.001A Crary-Henderson
B1991.048.187
[men and women standing next to wood plank buildings, onlookers at right]
Collection: B1991.048 Dr_ H_E_ Auringer Collection
B1995.010.2975
[cemetery on banks of Yukon River, with crosses and spirit houses]
Collection: B1995.010
B1995.010.299
[speeder car 111 on track overgrown with dandelions, freight cars at left]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad, transportation
Collection: B1995.010
B1995.010.3056
Riverboat Tanana [Yutana Barge Lines riverboat Tanana at Fort Yukon, Alaska Native girl sitting on log in foreground. Cf. .3051]
Collection: B1995.010
B1995.010.3184
[Clarissa sitting on riverbank, village buildings in background. Cf. .3185]
Collection: B1995.010
B1995.010.3372
[group portrait of Alaska Native woman and children posed next to fuel wood pile, several children holding balloons, two dogs in front of Beaver post office at left. Cf. .3393]
Collection: B1995.010
B1995.010.3446
[Steve McCutcheon and Phyllis McCutcheon in riverboat pulling away from village on shore, red pickup truck parked next to dock]
Collection: B1995.010
B1998.014.1.398
B111 Anchorage Country Club (Anchorage Golf Course) Two women playing golf, golf bag cart, folding chairs]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2014.019.449
329. Nome. McCutcheon’s Foto, Anchorage [man stacking snow blocks for wind break or snow structure]
Keywords: residences, ethnotechnology
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.450
331. Nome. McCutcheon, Anchorage [two Alaska Native women on beach, one wearing fur parka and headscarf and carrying baby, one wearing print parka with fur ruff]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2014.019
B1989.016.2041.2
[text of advertisement, "Da-Lite Beaded Screens for movies slides $995 30x40 on stand"]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.426.2
Mt. McKinley, Alaska, Sydney Laurence [Mt. McKinley Reflections. copy neg.]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2014.016.1856
Kiana, on the Kobuk River. Eskimo cache above the Arctic Circle [Alaska Native man and White man stand near log cache, fish drying rack at left, fireweed in foreground]
Keywords: food, fishing, ethnotechnology
Collection: B2014.016
B2017.029.2940
Gei Sun Dancers, Haines [Tlingit dancers, Native Spirit Festival; print date Jun 84]
Collection: B2017.029
B2017.029.2941
[Gei Sun Dancers, man in regalia including tunic and headdress standing at microphone, Native Spirit Festival; print date Jun 84]
Collection: B2017.029
B2017.029.2948
[group portrait of Gei Sun Dancers, Native Spirit Festival; print date Jun 84]
Collection: B2017.029
B2009.020.027
{Anchorage Alaska 1988}{4th Avenue Theater interior and details}
Keywords: theater, 4th Avenue, interior, Anchorage
Collection: B2009.020
B2009.020.028
{Anchorage Alaska 1988}{4th Avenue Theater interior and details}
Keywords: theater, 4th Avenue, interior, Anchorage
Collection: B2009.020
B2009.024.001
Canneries. Picture showing ice conditions encumbered at Bristol Bay of the Alaska Packers fleet at cannery about the middle of May. Donated by R.E. Astrup.
Collection: B2009.024
B2012.23.01
Tintype portrait of a man. circa 1870-1890. 1 of two tintype portraits in the collection
Keywords: Tintype, portrait
Collection: B2012.023
B1971.014.023
[from verso] two natives - rowing [two people paddling canoe; 1923 scrapbook or album; copy print]
Collection: B1971.014 CIHS Grube Collection
B1991.046.53
[Alaska Native woman with child on shoulders holding up inflated walrus stomach, Savoonga. Original image blurry]
Collection: B1991.046
B1991.048.181
[Photographic postcard] Medical Regt. on parade
Keywords: military
Collection: B1991.048 Dr_ H_E_ Auringer Collection
B1995.010.2991
[Clarissa sitting on bank of Yukon River next to picket fence and large cross, buildings along riverbank in background, flagpole in center, Eagle]
Collection: B1995.010