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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.
B2019.003.110
Man on snowshoes [man wearing cold weather gear and carrying backpack stopped on winter trail]
Collection: B2019.003
B1989.016.2168.4
[Matanuska Valley homestead, with fields, house, barn, and mountains in background]
Keywords: agriculture, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.51.8
[pig farm, man in field at right, unidentified location]
Keywords: animal husbandry
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.76.7
[bird's eye view of two soldiers roped up for traverse, McKinley rescue squad operation]
Keywords: military, mountaineering
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.77.6
[portrait of dog, photographer's shadow in foreground]
Keywords: animals, photography
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.77.7
[group of men gathered around camp fire. original negative very underexposed]
Keywords: camping
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.78.14
[campsite on river, with small tent at right, boat tied to shore, hills in distance]
Keywords: camping, boats
Collection: B1995.014
B2019.003.111
A full blood Indian, interpreter for the school [woman holding snowshoes standing on building porch]
Collection: B2019.003
B2019.003.113
Native woman with dog team on Yukon [musher with dog team and sled on frozen river]
Collection: B2019.003
B1995.014.122.6
[soldiers at camp fire in wooded area]
Keywords: military, camping, hiking
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.123.14
Willow Creek, 1946 [bird's eye view of man working at sluice box in pit at mining operation, Fairbanks Exploration Co.?]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.123.15
Willow Creek, 1946 [close-up of dredge at mining operation, Fairbanks Exploration Co.?]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.55.7
Dip netting [woman and child on riverbank, woman lifting net out of water. original image blurry]
Keywords: fishing
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.68.4
Anchorage Army base [base buildings, open field in foreground, Chugach Mountains in distance]
Keywords: military
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.68.5
Anchorage Army base [base buildings, open field in foreground, Chugach Mountains in distance]
Keywords: military
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.82.10
[soldier driving amphibious vehicle in wooded area]
Keywords: military, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.82.12
[amphibious vehicle tracks through flat, tree line in distance]
Keywords: military, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.2.9
Willow and people [large riverboat and barge passing fish camp on river, view from tent?]
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.30.1
[large airfield, probably Weeks Field in Fairbanks]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.62.18
[two soldiers using log ladder to cross crevasses]
Keywords: hiking, military
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.62.2
[soldiers wearing backpacks and carrying snowshoes making ascent, McKinley rescue squad operation?]
Keywords: mountaineering, military
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.62.3
[soldiers wearing backpacks and carrying snowshoes making ascent, McKinley rescue squad operation?]
Keywords: mountaineering, military
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.62.4
[soldiers wearing backpacks and carrying snowshoes making ascent, McKinley rescue squad operation?]
Keywords: military, mountaineering
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.80.14
[four soldiers in amphibious vehicle crossing lake, building on shoreline in distance]
Keywords: military, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.010.1968
[aerial of coastal village in winter, airplane wing in foreground, Shaktoolik?]
Collection: B1995.010
B2017.023.051
[three women stand on sidewalk in front of store window; two in dresses; one in trowsers.]
Collection: B2017.023
B1989.016.2037.8
(Walt's Transfer Co.) [two men and young boy posed next to General Motors truck parked outside Columbia Lumber Company of Alaska, Anchorage]
Keywords: transportation, businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.38.15
[snowmachine pulling men and packs up slope, Mt. McKinley rescue squad operation]
Keywords: transportation, mountaineering
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.81.16
[soldier wearing snowshoes and carrying backpack stopped on ridge, mountain peak in distance]
Keywords: military, hiking
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.81.17
[soldier making traverse, McKinley rescue squad operation?]
Keywords: mountaineering, military
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.81.18
[scenic with tracks in snow through wooded area, mountain peak in distance]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.82.13
[soldiers riding amphibious vehicle, Susitna Flats?]
Keywords: transportation, military
Collection: B1995.014
B2015.007.62
[Alaska Native man with sled and dog team stopped on winter trail through sparsely wooded area]
Keywords: transportation, animals
Collection: B2015.007
B1995.014.80.15
[soldiers in amphibious vehicle crossing lake]
Keywords: military, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.89.14
[young boy in hospital bed, Mountain Village?]
Keywords: health, medicine
Collection: B1995.014
B2015.008.923
[two men seated inside log cabin, one man with mustache holding The Railroad Man’s
Magazine, with stove, gold pan and rifle hanging on wall. Poor quality print]
Keywords: cabin interior
Collection: B2015.008
B1995.014.96.7
[large tent in wooded area and hunting blind or cache between two trees]
Keywords: hiking, camping, military, residences
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.97.5
[Quonset hut with sign "Out of Bounds" partially buried in snow, mountains in distance, Adak]
Keywords: military
Collection: B1995.014
B2015.007.120
[group portrait of Alaska Native men posed outdoors next to large wooden building, all wearing Western style clothing, one man wearing eyeglasses, bowtie, and suit coat. Cf. .104]
Collection: B2015.007
B2015.007.16
[child asleep in bed with wooden frame, curtains drawn back]
Keywords: interiors
Collection: B2015.007
B2015.007.53
[studio portrait of two Alaska Native women, both wearing Western style clothing and hats, possibly uniforms]
Collection: B2015.007
B2015.007.55
[portrait of young Alaska Native man wearing necktie and suit coat. Original print cropped]
Collection: B2015.007
B1995.010.6125
[George wearing suit posed next to wall of house in winter, Fairview, 1940s]
Collection: B1995.010
B2015.007.159
[Alaska Native elder woman and four young women posed outdoors, all wearing traditional clothing, woman at right wearing squirrel fur parka, wood-plank building and hill in background]
Collection: B2015.007
B2015.007.59
[two young Alaska Native girls posed outdoors next to wood building in winter]
Collection: B2015.007
B1995.014.103.4
[soldiers loading amphibious vehicle onto military truck along dirt road in wooded area]
Keywords: military, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.83.7
[portrait of soldier standing on ocean beach holding rifle and machete, Adak?]
Keywords: military, arms
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.83.8
[US Army Air Corps boat in water, men on deck, two men in small boat at stern]
Keywords: military, boats, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1989.016.2155.2
(Dall sheep) [copy neg]
Keywords: animals
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection