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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.
B2017.024.3409
June 1971 [spring breakup scene; people; men, women; children collecting packages at gravel landing strip; along coast; northern Alaska]
Collection: B2017.024
B2017.024.3411
June 1971 [spring breakup scene; children play on bicycless and wagon on boardwalks near Savoonga Native Store]
Collection: B2017.024
B2018.023.079a
Asahel Curtis, Commercial Photographer; 625 Colman Block, Seattle [steamship traveling through ice floes; people on deck and in rigging; hand colored; debris is encased in the slide]
Collection: B2018.023
B2021.004.Box6.Page7
"Mayor declares Sunday NAACP day" 5/14/1981; "Ham it up for your mother" 5/8/1981; "NAACP will celebrate" 5/8/1981, "The Anchorage N.A.A.C.P. Presents Spring Festival May 15, 1981"
Keywords: Ed Wesley, History Makers, HistoryMakers, African Americans, Black Alaskans, NAACP, NAACP Day, Anchorage
Collection: B2021.004 Wesley
B2018.023.079b
Asahel Curtis, Commercial Photographer; 625 Colman Block, Seattle [verso of slide: steamship traveling through ice floes; people on deck and in rigging; hand colored; debris is encased in the slide]
Collection: B2018.023
B2018.023.056a
Curtis & Miller, Commercial Photographers; 625 Colman Block, Seattle [from verso of print photograph, “Trains run regularly over the White Pass & Yukon all year.”] [winter scene of train engines on bridge over gorge; side of train cars at far right; mountain in distance; hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023
B2018.023.056b
Curtis & Miller, Commercial Photographers; 625 Colman Block, Seattle [verso of slide] [from verso of print photograph, “Trains run regularly over the White Pass & Yukon all year.”] [winter scene of train engines on bridge over gorge; side of train cars at far right; mountain in distance; hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023
B2021.006.11
Judge Larry Card’s sister, Marilyn Evans, with Charles Card
Keywords: BIPOC, BPOC, HistoryMakers, History Makers, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Judge Larry Card, Larry Card, Judge Card, Anchorage, Marilyn Evans, Charles Card, Family
Collection: B2021.006 Judge Larry Card Collection