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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.
B2022.005.178
[Man with newborn posed crouching next to wood stove]
Keywords: Man, Newborn, Baby, Infant, Crouched, Crouching, Wood stove, Fire stove, Stove, Heat, Heating, Room, Interior
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1989.016.2298.14
(Chitina) [interior of building, with wood stove, couch, chair, wall clock, ceiling light fixture]
Keywords: residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.Ed.2.38.3b
"Schools, Kids and Teachers" [children playing indoors, wood stove, flag, view out window]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Ed
B2017.024.2139
Prop. of Van Cleve Photography; Evanston, IL [boy uses adze to carve wood; camp stove; canvas tarps; duffle bag]
Collection: B2017.024
B2017.024.1105
Jan71P7 #17922 Barrow [Inupiaq child wearing parka leans against jukebox "Finest stereo albums of the Month on 33-1/3 records" with albums from Tom Jones, Elvis Presley, others that are illegible; wood paneling; possible wood stove or electric heater at right]
Keywords: Alaska, BIPOC, Inupiat, Barrow, Utqiagvik, Jukebox
Collection: B2017.024
B1985.027.970
[from verso:] Wien - destinations - Bethel; Mr. John John, wife, daughter Mrs. Mary Gregory, Mrs. Agnes Farnsworth, Census crew leader at Bethel. Children belong to Mary Gregory. [family sits on or next to bed with census worker; file folder on floor; phonograph record leaning against wood stove; metal basin atop stove; wall calendar from M.L. Davies Company showing April 1960]
Collection: B1985.027 Wien Collection
B1998.014.1.1688
T54 Artic [sic, Arctic] beach at Kotebue, Alaska, photo by Frank Morgan (print) [beach scene, dogs curled near wood posts, Hill Bros Coffee cans, bundle of nets and buoys, boat, structures, canvas wall tents, stove pipes, people in parkas at left midground, steel barrels, drying racks possibly holding fish; copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley