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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.
B1984.077.23.016
[scene, field, farm buildings in distance, double exposure, railway car at left. Neg. is damaged and deteriorating.]
Collection: B1984.077
B1984.077.2.011
[Man posing with gun, backpack, hat, boots, cabin. neg. is deteriorating.]
Collection: B1984.077
B1989.016.1411.4
20. Winter. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage (Winter Scene, Anchorage) [pedestrian bridge or boardwalk with trees covered in hoar frost]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1067.2
206. Power plant, Palmer. Hewitt's Photo Shop
Keywords: power generation, electricity
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.601.1
53. Dinning room, Curry Hotel. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [interior of dining room]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1077.3
P-273. Hewitt's (Palmer Homes) [log cabin and walled tent along road]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.134.5
Sydney Laurence painting, Rock Mt. McKinley.
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.106.24
[two-story log cabin and outbuilding in winter, shoulder of road in foreground]
Keywords: residences
Collection: B1995.014
B1970.019.434
Fishing thru ice at Fire Lake. Left to right, J.J. Delaney, Alonzo Cope, A.L. Huffman. Snow has left ground but ice is still solid. 4/11/26 [three men ice fishing]
Collection: B1970.019 J_J_ Delaney Collection
B2014.016.1686
Igiugig, Natives in front of trading post, home of Mrs. Mack [man, woman, and three children outside wood shake building with "Igiugig" and N with arrow painted on roof]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B2014.016
B2014.016.1742
Juneau, Auke Lake [man and woman standing on glacial till next to lake, with reeds in water, both people holding bouquets of wildflowers, woman wearing uniform, possibly flight attendant, Mendenhall Glacier in distance]
Collection: B2014.016