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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.
B2016.024.095
Glacier north of Cape Spencer, June ’52 [aerial of tidewater glacier, airplane float in foreground]
Keywords: Cape Spencer, glaciers
Collection: B2016.024
B1994.022.898
(ARR- the loop)[rail trestle near Spencer Glacier]
Keywords: transportation, train, Alaska Rail Road
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B1994.022.899
(ARR- the loop)[rail trestle near Spencer Glacier]
Keywords: transportation, train, Alaska Rail Road
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B1994.022.900
(ARR- the loop)[rail trestle near Spencer Glacier]
Keywords: transportation, train
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B1989.016.673
73. [Alaska Railroad train on The Loop, with Spencer Glacier in background]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.581.2
2. Spencer Glacier. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage, Alaska [glacier on Alaska Railroad route]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.342.2
74. Spencer Glacier as seen from train. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage.
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2019.003.122
Spencer Glacier near Seward [terminus as seen from Alaska Railroad tracks]
Collection: B2019.003
B1989.016.581.3
2. Gov. R.R. Spencer Glacier, Alaska. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [glacier on Alaska Railroad route]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.581.4
2. Spencer Glacier, The Alaska Railroad. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage, Alaska [glacier on Alaska Railroad route]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.620
Spencer Glacier on the McKinley Park Route. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [Alaska Railroad]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.318
73. Alaska R.R. & Spencer Glacier. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage. [Alaska Railroad train passing glacier]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.2552
"Spencer Glacier, 1939" [scenic view of face and surface of glacier, terminus; river; mountains in distance, possibly taken from railroad]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2016.024.094
Glacier, Alaska, 1952 [aerial of tidewater glacier, airplane float in foreground]
Keywords: Cape Spencer, glaciers
Collection: B2016.024
B1979.002.Album1.111
7A. C. R. Breck at Spencer Glacier. C. R. Breck [man standing at foot of glacier, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1989.016.581.1
3. Spencer Glacier, Alaska R.R. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage, Alaska [three men at base of glacier on Alaska Railroad route]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1962.001A.393
A.N. Railway trestle Spencer Glacier flats, Alaska, from last tunnel. P.S. Hunt, G4206 [Alaska Northern Railway; Alaska Railroad]
Keywords: Alaska Northern Railway, AK Northern Railway, AN Railway, A.N. Railway, Spencer Glacier, Glaceri, Flats, Tunnel, Railroad
Collection: B1962.001A Crary-Henderson
B1979.002.Album1.241
Lower end of big trestle Spencer Glacier flats. P. S. Hunt, J1860 [view down Alaska Northern Railway/Alaska Railroad tracks, circa 1914]
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
AEC.G1579
Secretary of the Interior John Barton Payne, Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels & Admiral Hugh Rodman, viewing Spencer Glacier, Mile 56 Gov't R-Road. June 15, 1920
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / AEC
B1979.002.Album1.206
Looking ahead across Spencer Glacier flats to Mile 53. P. S. Hunt J1858 [view down Alaska Northern Railway/Alaska Railroad tracks running over glacial outflow, circa 1914]
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1979.002.Album1.126
10-C. Crib Dike Mile 54 1/2 A.N. Ry. C. R. Breck [wooden dike on gravelly river near Spencer Glacier, Alaska Northern Railway Route, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1979.002.Album1.125
8C. Looking south A.N.R. track Mile 54 1/2. C. R. Breck [view down railroad tracks over gravelly river near Spencer Glacier, Alaska Northern Railway Route, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1979.002.Album1.240
Looking back to point at mile 56 1/2 A. N. Ry. Spencer Glacier flats. P. S. Hunt, J1857 [view down Alaska Northern Railway/Alaska Railroad tracks, track torn up by glacial outflow, circa 1914]
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1