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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.
B2022.005.24
[Indigenous Alaskan in spotted fur (likely reindeer) parka outside midwinter]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Parka, Fur, Reindeer, Caribou, Mukluks, Gloves, Outerwear, Clothing, Footwear, Outside, Winter, Snow
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1989.016.785.4
Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage (Cecil Higgins and his plane with furs, Merrill Field) [rust spots on neg]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2022.005.12
[Woman and children outside wearing gloves, mukluks, and spotted fur parkas, likely reindeer hide; sled in background]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Woman, Mother, Child, Outside, Winter, Snow, Gloves, Mukluks, Parka, Clothing, Outerwear, Footwear, Fur, Spotted fur, Reindeer, Hide, Skin, Sled, Transportation
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.85
[Young Indigenous Alaskan woman in spotted fur (likely reindeer) parka with geometric pattern near bottom hem]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Young woman, Woman, Parka, Fur, Reindeer, Caribou, Geometric design, Pattern, Decorative, Clothing, Outerwear, Outside, Winter, Snow
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2015.007.92
10 V [portrait of Alaska Native man wearing spotted reindeer fur parka, mittens, and mukluks posed indoors]
Collection: B2015.007
B2015.007.130
[Alaska Native man and woman posed outdoors, man wearing cloth parka with fur ruff, mittens, and beret, woman wearing spotted reindeer fur parka and scarf]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2015.007
B2015.007.128
[large group of Alaska Natives gathered on tundra, all wearing traditional clothing, some wearing spotted reindeer fur parkas. Original image blurry]
Collection: B2015.007
B1989.016.2243.11
(Star Air Service, pilots/inspectors, Hugh Brewster, CAA; Burris Smith, mechanic; M.J. Valley, pilot) [names not individually associated with negs. Portrait of man in spotted fur parka and fur mittens]
Keywords: aviation, clothing
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2243.7
(Star Air Service, pilots/inspectors, Hugh Brewster, CAA; Burris Smith, mechanic; M.J. Valley, pilot) [names not individually associated with negs. Portrait of man in spotted fur parka and fur mittens]
Keywords: aviation, clothing
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2015.007.89
[Alaska Native man and woman posed outdoors, woman wearing mukluks and spotted reindeer fur parka with geometric trim including swastikas over print dress, man wearing cloth parka with fur trim and mukluks]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2015.007
B2015.007.4
[group portrait of Alaska Native family, with elder woman, mother, and two children posed outdoors, elder wearing spotted reindeer fur parka, mother wearing squirrel fur parka with geometric trim, older child wearing fur parka, younger child wearing cloth parka]
Keywords: clothing, children
Collection: B2015.007
B2015.007.82
[composite with two images: Alaska Native woman wearing spotted reindeer fur parka seated on tundra, three Alaska Native children in fur parkas posed outdoors. One print glued to page, one print sewn to page]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2015.007
B2015.007.15
[group portrait of Alaska Native men, women, and children posed outdoors, two men wearing Western style clothing, one woman wearing spotted reindeer fur parka. Original print damaged]
Collection: B2015.007