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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.
B1990.014.4.21407
(Wasilla Alaska near the proposed new capital of the state){aerial view of Wasilla}
Keywords: Wasilla Alaska, aerial
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1992.30.180
(cutting ice on lake Wasilla Alaska)
Keywords: winter, Wasilla Alaska, ice
Collection: B1992.030 Mealy Collection
B2002.20.094
(Wasilla Lake in the Matanuska Valley Alaska 1944)
Keywords: lake, Wasilla Alaska
Collection: B2002.020 Henrietta 'Pen' Lee Collection
B1990.014.4.04374
(Toyon Lodge Wasilla Lake in the Matanuska Valley){Toyon Lodge as seen from Wasilla Lake with sailboat}
Keywords: Wasilla Alaska, lodge, recreation, sailboat
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1988.012.014
Snyders Fur Farm Wasilla 1930
Keywords: Wasilla Alaska, Fur
Collection: B1988.012 Morgan C_ Edmunds Collection
B1990.014.4.10287
(Lobby of the famous Toyon Lodge on the Shores of Wasilla Lake Alaska USA){interior of lobby}
Keywords: Wasilla Alaska, lodge
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1979.002.6323c
Wasilla, MP 159.8. Alaska Hardwood Co. near Wasilla, Nov. 1961. Photo by Tucker [Tauber?]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.6323a
Wasilla, MP 159.8. Alaska Hardwood Co. lumber plant near Wasilla, Nov. 1961. Photo by Tucker [Tauber?]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1998.014.1.1960
T 196. Wasilla, Alaska. [street scene with Teeland's store; Wasilla Roadside Cafe, Dry Goods; automobiles, people]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1957.005.340
Alaska Railroad - Construction. Unidentified cut on ARR [near Wasilla?] [Crew on tracks by hillside]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad, Alaska, Railroad, Construction, Crew, Workers, ARR, A.R.R., Wasilla, Tracks, Hill, Hillside
Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd
B1957.005.216
AEC G1262 HG Kaiser mile 160 [on verso:] Cottonwood Creek near Wasilla. Alaska Railroad - Matanuska to Caswell, Wasilla. [bridge]
Keywords: AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Matanuska, Caswell, H.G. Kaiser, Mile 160, Cottonwood Creek, Creek, Wasilla, Bridge, Snow, Winter, Tracks
Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd
B1957.005.217
Section house at Wasilla, April 14, 1919. AEC G1264 HG Kaiser [2 copies] Alaska Railroad - Matanuska to Caswell, Wasilla.
Keywords: AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Matanuska, Caswell, Wasilla, H.G. Kaiser, Section House, House, Building, Tracks
Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd
B1957.005.218
Wasilla Depot, April 14, 1919. AEC G1263 HGK. Alaska Railroad - Matanuska to Caswell, Wasilla [Possibly H.G. Kaiser photo]
Keywords: AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Matanuska, Caswell, Wasilla, Depot, Building, H.G. Kaiser, Tracks, Man, American Flag
Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd
B2003.019.96a
Wasilla Alaska 1917 {train no 273 steaming past buildings along railroad loaded with lumber}
Keywords: railroad, transportation, train, Wasilla Alaska
Collection: B2003.019 Louise Weeks
B1998.014.1.1959
T 196. Wasilla, Alaska. [street scene with Teeland's store; Wasilla Roadside Cafe, Dry Goods; Hilltop Cafe, Cabins; automobiles; people]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1974.040.93
Wasilla, Alaska Old Fishook Roadhouse buildings (then empty 1936) above Wasilla; Claude Rogers on left and Chas. Weller on right; The mines were running above, then, but no use was had for the roadhouse any longer there.
Collection: B1974.040 Charles Weller Collection

B1957.005.212
Date 1919, mile 153 [on verso:] Looking down Wasilla “hill” approx. mile 154. Alaska Railroad - Matanuska to Caswell, Matanuska.
Keywords: Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Matanuska, Caswell, Mile 153, Wasilla "Hill", Wasilla, Hill, Mile 154, Tracks, Mountain, Range
Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd
B1998.014.1.1956
T193 Wasilla, Alaska [1947-1949; street scene looking toward railroad crossing; person standing in front of structure; gravel roads; automobiles; businesses: Teeland’s Shopping Center, Wasilla Roadhouse Café Dry Goods, Hill Top (?) Café; hills in distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1957.005.211
Between Matanuska and Wasilla? Alaska Railroad - Matanuska to Caswell, Matanuska (?) [Rudolph Weiss ranch, 1 ½ miles north of Matanuska Junction, mail line, after 1917. Cf. B1970.x.2.48]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Matanuska, Wasilla, Caswell, Rudolph Weiss Ranch, Rudolph Weiss, Ranch, Junction, Mail line, Building, Tracks, Hills, Clearcutting
Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd
B1957.005.215
AEC G1261 HG Kaiser mile 158, April 14, 1919 [on verso:] 2 miles south of Wasilla. Alaska Railroad - Matanuska to Caswell, Matanuska. [View down tracks, grade, hillside]
Keywords: AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Matanuska, Caswell, H.G. Kaiser, Mile 158, Wasilla, View, Tracks, Grade, Hillside
Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd
B1974.040.092
Claude Rogers on left, and Arloe Kessinger on right on skis at Fishook in 1936; they were mechanics for Alaska Road Commission all over Alaska. No bindings were used then for skis and no special boots. Mrs. Kessinger was Esther Brown, whose father was the Railroad agent, Neil Brown, at Wasilla. She was secretary to Elmer Rasmussen at Alaska Nat. Bank many years.
Collection: B1974.040 Charles Weller Collection
B1957.005.231
Mile 163 gov’t r.road, April 14, 1919. AEC G1266 HGK Alaska Railroad - Matanuska to Caswell, Wasilla [large work crew laying track, pulling equipment with ropes. Cf. .251] [Possibly H.G. Kaiser photo]
Keywords: AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Matanuska, Caswell, Wasilla, Goverment, Mile 163, Workers, Crew, Laying, Track, Equipment, H.G. Kaiser
Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd
B1957.005.213
AEC G1255 HGK April 14, 1919 [on verso:] Grade across swamp at MP 152 north of Matanuska and at the start of Wasilla Hill. Alaska Railroad - Matanuska to Caswell, Matanuska [View down tracks, winter ice. Possibly H.G. Kaiser photo]
Keywords: AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Matanuska, H.G. Kaiser, Grade, Swamp, Milepost 152, Wasilla Hill, Caswell, View, Tracks, Ice, Winter, Telephone poles, Hills
Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd
B2024.001.387
“Anchorage Parade Oct 70” [Alaska Day Parade featuring members of the National Congress of the American Indian (NCAI). Two Indigenous individuals wearing woven and beaded ponchos sit on the hood of a automobile. The individual on the left wears a woven hat, otter hair ties, and a bone-pipe necklace. Dgheyaytnu (Anchorage), Dena’ina territory, October 1970]
Keywords: Alaska, Dena'ina, Dgheyaytnu, Anchorage, Parade, Alaska Day Parade, National Congress of the American Indian, NCAI, Regalia, Spectators, Automobile, Vehicle, Car, Ken L. Parker, Photographer
Collection: B2024.001 Ken L. Parker Family Photographs
B1990.014.4.Teelands
{Teeland Country Store}
Keywords: Wasilla Alaska, country store
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4