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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.
B2014.003.39
[colored lantern slide of the terminous of a tide water glacier with ice bergs floating in the foreground]
Collection: B2014.003
B2014.003.4
13805 (Victor Animatograph Co.)(dog and sled) [colored lantern slide showing dog team with musher and passenger in basket team stopped on trail ice flow and mountains in the background]
Keywords: mushing, dogs
Collection: B2014.003
B2014.003.40
Taku Glacier Alaska LaRoche[colored lantern slide of the Taku Glacier in Alaska]
Collection: B2014.003
B1989.016.2021.2
(Oblique of Fourth Avenue,1959)(8x10 cropped)(original 4x5 negative)(original 11x14 filed in overzies photo box)[A view of downtown Anchorage looking down 4th Ave towards the Chugach Mountains]
Keywords: urban, streets, street lights, street signs, water tower, apartment building
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2018.2
Romig Hill, Spenard, Alaska Hewitt's Drug Photo(L St Apts from Romig Hill, Anchorage 1955)(copy 8x10 print)
Keywords: cars, transportation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2015.008.034
(9_17_14)(2:30pm)(From J)(Wellesley and Vassar Glaciers)
Keywords: Glaciers, College Fiord, Prince William Sound, mountains
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.008
(Mile 18){dog walking along railroad tracks}
Keywords: pets, railroad
Collection: B2015.008
B2018.023.078a
[steamships the Dawson and the White Horse docked on a river, likely the Yukon River; people on decks and moving freight; stern wheelers; hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023
B2014.003.35
[steamship near toe of tide water glacier]
Keywords: glacier, shipping, transportation
Collection: B2014.003
B2018.023.078b
[verso of slide: steamships the Dawson and the White Horse docked on a river, likely the Yukon River; people on decks and moving freight; stern wheelers; hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023
B2015.008.009
(Lake Kenai-mile 20){several cabins and log piles on the shore of Kenai Lake}
Keywords: cabin, lake, Kenai
Collection: B2015.008
B1989.016.2006.8
(Russian Aleut graves , Eklutna 1955)
Keywords: graves, church
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2009.2
(Alaskan Sawmill, Goat Creek, 1955)
Keywords: lumber mill, resource extraction, lumber, wood
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2009.5
Alaskan Sawmill Goat Creek, Alaska Hewitt's Drug Photo (Alaskan Sawmill, Goat Creek, 1955)
Keywords: lumber, lumber mill, wood, resource extraction
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2015.008.656
Keywords: mountains, glaciers, Harvard Glacier, Prince William Sound, College Fjord
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.764
340.3. Cordova harbor, Alaska [view down shore to docks in distance, with warehouses,
steamships at dock. Proof print]
Keywords: steam ship, Prince William Sound, Cordova
Collection: B2015.008