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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.
B2022.002.34
Cal Williams speaking with Alaska Public Media [Cal Williams wearing kente cloth hat and wooden beads, doing interview on local public television station]
Keywords: Cal Williams, Alaska Public Media, Television, Interviews
Collection: B2022.002 Cal Williams
B2009.017.1982.12.18
Alaska Statutes Guarantee a public right to know information concerning public meetings
Keywords: cartoon, Anchorage Daily News
Collection: B2009.017
B1998.014.1.440
B139 Public Library, Anchorage, Alaska "Z.J. Loussac Public Library. Automobiles, sidewalks, paved streets]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.325
B64 Public school bldg. Cordova, Alaska [from copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2017.023.164
Public School, Haines, Alaska, (c) 43 Ordway [building with mountain in background]
Collection: B2017.023
B1989.016.2016.2
Anchorage Alaska, Hewitt's Drug Photo (ZJ Loussac Public Library, Anchorage 1955)(copy)
Keywords: building exterior, library
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.358
B79 Public School, Valdez, Alaska [structure with bell tower in back, folliage, roadside]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.413
B121 Public School Bldg. Seward, Alaska [gravel road in foreground; mountains in background]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1994.002.52
The New Public School Anchorage, Alaska, Oct. 22, 1916 A.E.C. G179 P.S. Hunt
Collection: B1994.002 Wennerstrom Collection
B2017.023.149
Wrangell, Alaska, Public School, Schallerers [school building, children playing, see-saw, swingset]
Collection: B2017.023
B1990.014.004.33378
Z.J. Loussac Public Library, Anchorage, Alaska, USA. Photographer's number 33378 [no date; circa 1986]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1998.014.1.368
B85 Public School at Spanard [sic: Spenard], Alaska [children playing in schoolyard in snow; children running]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.353
B75 Public School at Nome, Alaska; Frank Morgan photo [building, person walking toward steps; copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2015.007.133
[large group of Alaska Natives gathered outside public school, all wearing traditional clothing, other buildings at right. Print faded]
Keywords: education
Collection: B2015.007
B1989.016.403.6
Anchorage street scene [bird's eye view including Bank of Alaska on corner, Karl Drager Lawyer Notary Public, sign for Used Cars]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.407.1
Anchorage Grade and High School [under construction, with sign P.W.A. Federal Emergency Administration of Public Workds, School Building for Anchorage, Project No. Alaska...]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.407.14
Anchorage Grade and High School [under construction, with sign P.W.A. Federal Emergency Administration of Public Workds, School Building for Anchorage, Project No. Alaska...]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2022.002.14
Alaska Governor Tony Knowles with Cal Williams, 1994 [Color photograph autographed “Cal, Thanks for your public service, Tony Knowles” Handwritten on back: 1994]
Keywords: Cal Williams, Tony Knowles
Collection: B2022.002 Cal Williams
B2013.029.001
Panoramic photograph circa 1920 of Anchorage, Alaska. Looking west down 4th avenue towards Cook Inlet. Included in the photo are the A.E.C hospital, public school, ball park,Terminal hotel, Kootney Inn.
Keywords: panoramic; 1920, anchorage, 4th avenue,
Collection: B2013.029
B1998.014.1.1557
T2 Anchorage - Alaska (Street scene, Anchorage) [looking east toward mountains, crowds of people on sidewalks, building steps and rooftops, military marching band in front of City Hall, automobiles, American flags hung over 4th Avenue, dog crossing street; likely a public celebration; businesses: Gitchell Hotel, barber pole, International Order Office, Jeweler, M. Seidenverg Clothier, Dr Hines, J. Vic Brown, Sears, City Hall on right.]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley