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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.
B1989.016.1258
Broad Pass, Alaska. Hewitt's, 27 [winter scene with Alaska Railroad sign for Broad Pass and wood frame building in snow]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.1538
S101 (S95 Fort Richardson Highway sign, 1946 postcard) [U.S. Army Alaska, polar bear with star design, brick, summer image]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1539
S95 (Fort Richardson Highway sign, 1946 postcard) [U.S. Army Alaska, polar bear with star design, brick, winter image, snow, copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1545
S99 Clearing Alaskan highways and air fields [snow plow, snowbank; copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.316
B63 (Elmendorf Air Terminal) [terminal building, tarmac]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1544
S98 Diomede Island Eskimo soldier doing Native dance for Anchorage Rondezvous (G.I.) [soldier wearing gloves with fur cuffs, drummers, singers, skin drum, furs, mukluks with geometric patterns, stage, curtains]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.315
B63 (Elmendorf Air Terminal) [terminal building beyond tarmac, mountains and clouds in distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.317
B63 (Elmendort Air Terminal) [looking across tarmac at terminal building]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1995.014.63.6
[partially obscured view of soldiers with snowmachine pulling sleds of gear, McKinley rescue squad operation]
Keywords: mountaineering, military, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B2017.028.030
[view through trees to Alaskan Village mobile home park, fireweed in foreground]
Collection: B2017.028
B1998.014.1.312b
B62 Elmendorf post theater Chugach [servicemen lined up outside movie theater]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.314
B62 Elmendort Field (Post theatre [sic] Chugach) [men sitting on concrete steps outside; men sitting inside, door propped open blocking movie poster]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2022.001.134B
Letter and media advisory from National Society of Fund-Raising Executives, Alaska Chapter, to Mayfield Evans, signed by Julie Alfred-Troiano, President, October 26, 1996 [page 3 of 6]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Letter, Media Advisory, Nation Society of Fund-Raising Executives, Alaska Chapter, Alaska, Chapter, Julie-Alfred-Troiana, Honors, Philanthropy Day, Award, Winners, Luncheon
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.134C
Letter and media advisory from National Society of Fund-Raising Executives, Alaska Chapter, to Mayfield Evans, signed by Julie Alfred-Troiano, President, October 26, 1996 [page 4 of 6]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Letter, Media Advisory, Nation Society of Fund-Raising Executives, Alaska Chapter, Alaska, Chapter, Julie-Alfred-Troiana, Luncheon, Award, Philanthropy, Winnter, Outstanding, Volunteer
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B1971.055.1
Louis E. Boyen (Leaning on shovel) and partner. Nome, Alaska 1908 (Partner not identified)
Collection: B1971.055
B1998.014.1.155
A61 Ft Richardson Bears, 2 soldiers & 2 bears Time out for a Coke at Ft Richardson (caption) [image wording actually: "'Time-out' for a Coke at Elmendorf Field, Alaska."
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1985
"T212 Kenai, by the road" [roadside scene; Terminal Garage, Used Cars, Rainbow Cafe; automobiles, person on gravel road]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.312a
B62 (Elmendorf post theatre [sic] Chugach) movie theater, men standing outside]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1549
(S100 Elmendorf Air Force Base, flag pole 1945 "V") [similar to .1548, soldiers on sidewalk at right]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1949
(T187 Anchorage, 4th Ave.) [similar to .1947; blanket toss at City Hall; Fur Rondezvous; ladder at far right; snow in streets]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley