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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.
B1989.016.786.3
[home, Anchorage, with birch trees]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1319
Alaskan lupin. Hewitt's, 85 [lupine and birch trees]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.55.18
[scenic with small skiffs tied to shore near birch trees]
Keywords: boats, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.109.4
[soldiers standing on bank near birch trees with amphibious vehicle in water]
Keywords: military, transportation, boats
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.58.6
[camp or hunting blind, tarp stretch between pine and birch trees]
Keywords: camping
Collection: B1995.014
B1989.016.2214.1
[Sydney Laurence painting of cabin, stream, and birch trees in winter. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.53.9
[soldiers loading military truck, birch trees at left, water and mountains in background]
Keywords: military, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B2016.019.1.12a.08128.38
Birch Trees in Fall Colors, Kenai Peninsula, Alaska [Scenics - Fall], 1990
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Scenics, Fall, Autumn, Fall Scenics, Autumn Scenics, Trees, Birch Trees, Kenai Peninsula
Collection: B2016.019
B1984.077.22.030
[woman posing, standing on sidewalk, boardwalk, drvieway, road, houses, birch trees, automobiles.]
Collection: B1984.077
B1989.016.2295.3
(Scenes along Glenn Highway, March 19, 1946) [birch trees and mountains in winter]
Keywords: roads
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.109.2
[soldiers standing on bank near birch trees with amphibious vehicle and inflatable raft in water]
Keywords: military, transportation, boats
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.53.8
Army vehicle for land and water [men on riverbank with birch trees, riverboat tied to bank]
Keywords: military, boats, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.54.3
Big Lake [winter scenic, rowboat pulled onto riverbank, birch and pine trees]
Keywords: transportation, boats
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.57.15
[winter scenic with rowboat on shore near birch trees; identified in .54.3 as Big Lake]
Keywords: boats, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B2014.030.21
1335 Ingra [automobile parked next to log cabin on unpaved road, with birch trees]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B2014.030
B1989.016.1360
Mt. Susitna, Anchorage, Alaska [view across Cook Inlet, with two birch trees in foreground. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2280.1
[Alaska Sales and Service, exterior in summer, birch tree in foreground, 76 gasoline pumps in front of business]
Keywords: automobiles
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.109.6
[amphibious vehicle in water tied to shore near birch trees, military floatplane landing on water in background]
Keywords: transportation, boats, aviation
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.122.11
[portrait of soldier standing near birch tree on river shore, man carrying binoculars or camera case]
Keywords: military
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.43.1
[four men, possibly soldiers, with rowboat and small military launch near stand of birch trees on riverbank]
Keywords: boats, transportation, military
Collection: B1995.014
B1998.014.1.1143
(O22 Snow flowers; 1942-43 winter; 1946 postcard) [trees, spruce, birch, snow on branches]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2016.019.5.26.13904.04
Fall-colored birch trees on Chugach mountains near Hope, Alaska, [Scenics - Fall], c. 2002
Keywords: fall, scenic, mountains, chugach, birch, trees, hope, alaska, autumn, Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Autumn, Fall Scenics, Autumn Scenics
Collection: B2016.019
B1989.016.1108.10
P-73. Hewitt's (Homes in early Palmer) [wood frame house with small greenhouse in birch trees, Matanuska Colony]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.010.3031
[person walking in front of church with bell tower in birch trees, sign for “[illegible] Church of England, Service on Sunday at [illegible]”]
Collection: B1995.010
B1995.014.43.2
[four men, possibly soldiers, getting ready to fish near stand of birch trees on riverbank, small boat in water]
Keywords: fishing, military
Collection: B1995.014
B1998.014.1.758
L6 An Alaskan Home "1946 postcard" Log cabin among birch and spruce trees, fence (possibly for garden), man wearing suit, holding hat standing near gate, firewood stacked to right of cabin; wash tub leaning against birch tree; copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.1164.2
P-580. United Protestant Church, Palmer, Alaska. Rev. B.J. Bingle. Hewitt's Photo Shop [log building in birch trees]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.4.Science.22.VUborealforest
Mixed forest: spruce, birch, aspen, cottonwood, alder and willow, central Alaska. Trees are useful for fuel too costly to harvest for wood pulp.
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1998.014.1.1519
S85 Post chapel, Fort Richardson, Alaska [wood structure, with steeple, porch, columns, balcony, steps, birch trees; copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.2282
"moose at Dept of Engineering; March 20, 1962" [Two moose browse among birch trees; structures in background; Fort Richardson; winter scene]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.2283
"moose at Dept of Engineering; March 20, 1962" [two moose browse among birch trees; structures in background; Fort Richardson; winter scene]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1979.002.4930
"F. Issacson wheat & oats" [sleeve 67-1/2; view of hillside fields, birch trees in foreground and bacground; Fairbanks vicinity, agriculture]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.Album1.47
M-22. Montana Creek. W. F. Milliken [birch trees falling over steep embankment to riverbed below, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1979.002.4678
[Sleeve 9; Fairbanks Experiment Farm, milepost 466, circa 1918; garden, vegetable, possibly cabbages, agriculture, structure, fences birch trees in background]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B2006.023.4208.jpg
Sign nailed to birch tree: Future home of Joe Redington Sr.'s Husky Haven, Father of the Iditarod Race, 20 parcels available, Waterfront Realty.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 4000-5000
B2006.023.4221.jpg
Sign nailed to birch tree: Future home of Joe Redington Sr.'s Husky Haven, Father of the Iditarod Race, 20 parcels available, Waterfront Realty.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 4000-5000
B2006.023.4232.jpg
Sign nailed to birch tree: Future home of Joe Redington Sr.'s Husky Haven, Father of the Iditarod Race, 20 parcels available, Waterfront Realty.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 4000-5000
B2006.023.4208
Sign nailed to birch tree: Future home of Joe Redington Sr.'s Husky Haven, Father of the Iditarod Race, 20 parcels available, Waterfront Realty.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B2006.023.4221
Sign nailed to birch tree: Future home of Joe Redington Sr.'s Husky Haven, Father of the Iditarod Race, 20 parcels available, Waterfront Realty.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B2006.023.4232
Sign nailed to birch tree: Future home of Joe Redington Sr.'s Husky Haven, Father of the Iditarod Race, 20 parcels available, Waterfront Realty.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B2014.030.041
Mama in log house driveway, 1335 Ingra, Anchorage, 1962 [woman wearing print raincoat standing in unpaved drive, log cabin and birch trees in background]
Collection: B2014.030
B1989.016.2214.2
Alaska, Seasons Greetings [Christmas card mat with sketch of cache in winter with Sydney Laurence painting of cabin, stream, and birch trees in winter; cf. .2214.1. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1979.002.Album1.163
R31-8. Ship Creek [group of men posed for camera, man standing at left possibly holding surveyor's tripod, tall birch or cottonwood trees in background, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Anchorage, Alaska Railroad
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1979.002.4677
"This hillside was ready to seed 1 year ago" [Fairbanks Experiment Farm, milepost 466, May 11, 2018; sleeve 8; snow-covered farm field, soil, agriculture, birch trees in the distance]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1989.016.2223
Alaska, Seasons Greetings [Christmas card mat with sketch of musher and dog team on winter trail with Sydney Laurence painting of cabin, stream, and birch trees in winter; cf. .2214.1. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.59.11
[hunting blind or cache set up between birch trees, shirtless man suspended by feet from cross pole, second man holding machete pretending to prepare to field dress hanging man]
Keywords: recreation, hunting, camping
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.59.12
[hunting blind or cache set up between birch trees, shirtless man suspended by feet from cross pole, second man holding machete pretending to prepare to field dress hanging man]
Keywords: recreation, military, camping, hunting
Collection: B1995.014
B1979.002.4676
"5/11, where seeding began 1 year ago today" [sleeve 7; Fairbanks Experiment Farm, milepost 466, 1918; snow-covered farm field, soil, agricultural structures, barn, birch trees]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC