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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.
B2015.008.1069
South view of Keene Valley. D.K. [small format panoramic photograph looking across
fields to houses in middle ground, mountains in distance]
Keywords: Keene Valley, mountains
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.888
Harvard Glacier, 1914 Tucker on Harvard Glacier, Alaska 1914[view across glacier to valley glacier climer in foreground negotiating crevasses_enlargment of 693 with stamp of Dora Keen]
Keywords: glaciers, Harvard Glacier, mountains, mountaineer, mountain climbing, College Fjord
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.837
10th day, 10:20 A.M. Descending Keen Ridge (4 men at left) because of snow, changed
wind for 3-day storm & provisions nearly gone. Kennicott Glacier in perspective, down which
we must return, & below McClellan Glacier, on which we had failed to get up. 18 [bird’s eye
view of four climbers on steep rocky slope below snow line, glacier valley in distance]
.838a – 10th day, 5:15 P.M. Down off ridge and back on foot of McClellan Glacier. A 12 ft.
crevasse & Kennicott Glacier seen through it. 19 [large crevasse in foreground, glacier valley in
distance]
Keywords: mountaineering, mountains, glacier
Collection: B2015.008