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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.
B1995.014.89.10
[three surveyors at work, Jeep parked at right, mountain in background, Adak]
Keywords: military, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B2014.019.135
Children at Wrangle Institute [Alaska Native woman and three children outside building, Wrangell Institute]
Collection: B2014.019
B2016.024.072
Ketchikan, Mar. ’53 [fishing boat at docks in foreground, possibly cannery, city waterfront in background]
Keywords: Ketchikan, boats
Collection: B2016.024
B2015.008.1089
Segovia, walls of the city from the opposite bank of the Clamores [bird’s eye view of
Rio Clamores, city at left]
Keywords: Segovia
Collection: B2015.008
B1995.010.2975
[cemetery on banks of Yukon River, with crosses and spirit houses]
Collection: B1995.010
B2008.013.101
[man wearing visor, woman wearing sunglasses, and boy wearing shorts posed next to large pole and chain fence with flags, Great Salt Lake?]
Collection: B2008.013
B2013.075.509
1967-68 [Koliganek? young girl standing in doorway of house]
Keywords: residences
Collection: B2013.075
B2016.024.073
Ketchikan pulp mill, Apr. ’53 [lumber mill under construction]
Keywords: Ketchikan, construction
Collection: B2016.024
B2022.005.226
[Small group of people in uniforms (possibly Civil Air Patrol or US Air Force) standing next to a vehicle; near a building and raised oil drums]
Keywords: Alaska, Alaskan, Group, People, Man, Women, Uniforms, Vehicle, Building, Oil drums, Civil Air Patrol, CAP, C.A.P., USAF, U.S.A.F., US, Air Force, Clothing
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1989.016.2141.41
D-55 [woman sewing by lantern light]
Keywords: crafts
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.010.2991
[Clarissa sitting on bank of Yukon River next to picket fence and large cross, buildings along riverbank in background, flagpole in center, Eagle]
Collection: B1995.010
B2014.012.63
[woman wearing smock and holding baby standing next to shingled building with young girl]
Collection: B2014.012
B1989.016.2151.1
Eskimo woman & mikanina, Nome / Eskimo woman & child, Alaska. Thomas Fotoshop, Anchorage [woman wearing printed parka and necklace with Christian cross breast-feeding child in fur hat. double caption. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1991.046.17
Hooper Bay, 7/51 [eight Alaska Native men and women posed on ship deck]
Collection: B1991.046
b2015.027.149
These start in young to drive the devil out [five young children posed outdoors, holding flags that appear to be kerchiefs tied to sticks, buildings in background]
Keywords: children, religion
Collection: B2015.027
B2016.024.055
Metlakatla, July ’52 [aerial, Christian Mission Church in right foreground]
Keywords: Metlakatla
Collection: B2016.024
B2016.006.2336
[Alaska Native woman wearing headscarf and woolen coat walking past log cabin with corrugated metal arctic entry, metal barrels on ground, Hughes; 1967]
Collection: B2016.006
B2015.007.114
[young Alaska Native man and woman wearing Western style clothing posed next to log cabin, woman wearing coat with fur trim, hair cut short with bangs, man wearing driving cap and sport coat, cache in background]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2015.007
B2016.004.82.25
Whitney-Fidalgo Cannery, Ship Creek, Anchorage, 1974 [workers relaxing on dock]
Collection: B2016.004
B2017.029.1656
[people standing next to fish rack, boat on rack at right, building in background; print date Sep 76]
Collection: B2017.029
B2016.010.371
[King Island dancer wearing walrus mask performing indoors, Nome; print date Sep 78]
Collection: B2016.010
B1995.010.2265
[collapsed structure next to railroad tracks along water, Copper River and Northwestern Railway? Cf. .2245]
Collection: B1995.010
B2005.013.158
1 red-haired Eskimo & real Eskimos at Mekoryuk, 6/1951 [Winona standing outside house with Alaska Native woman and young girl, Lucy Whitman with Moses at left, Mekoryuk]
Collection: B2005.013
B2009.009.100
Having a tea party in honor of the dolls [girls outside with dolls, Mountain View, 1920-1930s]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B2009.009
B2009.026.25
Just like we will dress also our reindeer specimen and sled in background. This is just like we will look. Mama, Aug. 12th, 1919.
Collection: B2009.026
B2017.029.2165
[man and women processing seal skins inside plant; print date Jul 84]
Collection: B2017.029
B2016.006.2859
Juneau-DNC-Wrangell-[Chuck?]-KTN-Annette-PSBG, Aug. 11-15, 1961 [aerial of site on coastline]
Collection: B2016.006
B1989.016.1870.2a
(Eskimo girl) [woman in fur-trimmed parka standing outdoors holding dried salmon, snow on ground and house behind. color neg]
Keywords: fishing
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.EQ.14.38.7
Demolition after 27 March 1964 8.7 magn earthquake. Mostly of the McCutcheon Bldg. No Print.
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_14
B2001.036.582
[print and original negative] Rose Ambrose, Huslia, 4-82 [woman working at desk]
Collection: B2001.036 Martha Quimby
B2016.004.82.71
Whitney-Fidalgo Cannery, Ship Creek, Anchorage, 1974 [workers relaxing on dock]
Collection: B2016.004
B2017.029.1912
[young girls wearing Western style clothing seated outdoors; print date Jun 90]
Collection: B2017.029
B1989.016.2067.2
(Color Art Printing under construction, 1965, 430 W 7th Ave.) [man cutting lumber on construction site, with automobiles parked at left, RCA building visible in background]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2055.17
17 (July 4, 1938, parade) [man driving flat bed truck festooned with crepe and flags, "Star Wood Phone 273R Bob Graham" painted on door, model of United States Post Office on back of truck with sign for Carpenters Local 2182]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection