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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.
B1999.014.2052a
(Snowmobiles_Barrow "Roaring Boring Alice")[man in a white parka, standing in front of a snow machine and numerous oil drums on the tundra, no snow visible]
Keywords: snow machine, snow mobile, tundra, Barrow
Collection: B1999.014 Hilscher
B1999.014.2052b
(Snowmobiles_Barrow "Roaring Boring Alice")[man in a white parka, standing in front of a snow machine and numerous oil drums on the tundra, no snow visible]
Keywords: snow machine, snow mobile, tundra, house, parka
Collection: B1999.014 Hilscher
B1990.014.004.04097
[yellow snow machine parked infront of house people displaying holiday decorations on front door]
Keywords: holiday, religion, winter
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B2006.023.7779.jpg
Snow machines preparing to depart from the Knik Bar to break trail for the 1973 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 7000-7999
B2006.023.7780.jpg
Snow machines preparing to depart from the Knik Bar to break trail for the 1973 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 7000-7999
B2006.023.7779
Snow machines preparing to depart from the Knik Bar to break trail for the 1973 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B2006.023.7780
Snow machines preparing to depart from the Knik Bar to break trail for the 1973 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B1990.014.4.23885
VIP Group Enjoy Snow Machine Outing in Chugach Nat'l Forest Near Alyeska Resort [Feb 1974 print date]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1998.014.1.1683
(T52 Seward, Alaska) [view of two ships at dock, structures, businesses: Seward Machine Shop, Brown & Hawkins; people near shore, automobiles, snow, shoreline, Resurrection Bay, mountains in background]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1370
(PT6 Seward; & print) [winter scene; woman standing at left foreground, snow, harbor, Resurrection Bay, ship,automobiles on pier; railroad depot, railroad cars on pier, engine, fuel tanks; businesses, including Sewing Machine Shop; mountains in background]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1920
T168 Alaska's most important and longest street - famous 4th Ave at Anchorage. [winter street scene looking east on 4th Avenue near H Street; snow; automobiles, people walking on sidewalks; B&B Liquor Store; Anchorage Times; Paddock Furniture; Theatre; Alaskan Printing; The Rose Shop; Liquor; Sewing Machines; Piggly Wiggly Grocery; The Pioneer Club; palm tree (likely with neon lights on rooftop); McKinley Building in distance; Chugach Mountains in background]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley