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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.
B1989.016.2059.2
(All-America City Award, 1965, at Sydney Laurence Auditorium, Elmer Rasmuson, mayor, second from left, Mary Louise Rasmuson right of podium)
Keywords: politics, Anchorage
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2059.1
(All-America City Award, 1965, at Sydney Laurence Auditorium, Elmer Rasmuson, mayor, at left, Bob Bartlett at podium, Mary Louise Rasmuson right of podium)
Keywords: politics, Anchorage
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2022.001.074
Certificate to E&S Diversified Services, Treasured Business Partner, presented by the faculty and staff at Mountain View Elementary School, 2006/2007 Academic School Year
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Honor, Award, Certificate, E&S Diversified Services, Community Support, Community, Support, Treasured Business Partner, Business, Partner, Dedication, Students, Mountain View Elementary School, School
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.096
Mayfield Evans, fourth from left in top row, with Rotary District 5010, Whitehorse, Yukon, c.2000
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, African Americans, Group, Rotary Club, Rotary District 5010, Canada, Canadian, Whitehorse, Yukon, Gathering
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B1984.055.246
Three men with George Sullivan, holding stuffed pheasant in Mayor’s Office
Collection: B1984.055
B1989.016.2058.8
Northland Greetings (Christmas Cards 1939) [Christmas card mat with sketch of caribou, with painting of Mt. McKinley, probably Sydney Laurence. copy neg. red ink on neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2058.9
Holiday Greetings (Christmas Cards 1939) [Christmas card mat with sketch of totem pole, with studio portrait photograph of Alaska Native child in fur parka. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2022.001.075
Certificate of Appreciation, presented to Mayfield [Quality] Cleaners, Mayfield Evans, Kulis Air National Guard Holiday Luncheon 2007
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Honor, Award, Certificate, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, Certificate of Appreciation, Appreciation, Gratitude, Presented, Mayfield Cleaners, Kulis Air National Guard, National Guard, Holiday, Holiday Luncheon, Support, Recognition, Joedy Wake, Tony Hart
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.079
Certificate of Appreciation awarded to Mayfield’s Quality Cleaners from Mountain View Elementary School, May 4, 2012
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Honor, Award, Certificate, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, Certificate of Appreciation, Appreciation, Gratitude, Recognition, Contributions, Mountain View Elementary School, School, Community, Business, Partner, Chris Woodward
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B1989.016.2058.7
Alaska, Greetings from the Northland (Christmas Cards 1939) [Christmas card mat with sketch of totem pole and holly leaves, with photograph of Alaska Native woman carrying baby. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2058.6
Northland Greetings (Christmas Cards 1939) [Christmas card mat with sketch of caribou, with painting of cache and boat on river, probably Sydney Laurence. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2022.001.043
Left to right, rear: Eileen Sanchez, Mayfield Evans, Barry Evans, Nafia Evans, Left to right, front: Rosa Parks, M. Ashley Dickerson [Mayfield Evans, Barry Evans, Nafia Evans, with Rosa Parks and M. Ashley Dickerson seated in front] [In Box 2 Oversized]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Eileen Sanchez, Barry Evans, Son, Nafia Evans, Rosa Parks, Activist, M. Ashley Dickerson, Portrait, Group photo
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.073
Certificate of Appreciation, presented to E&S Diversified Services by Mountain View Elementary School, April 29, 2005
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Honor, Award, Certificate, E&S Diversified Services, Certificate of Appreciation, Appreciation, Gratitude, Mountain View Elementary School, School, Community, Contribution, Dry cleaning, Cleaning, Clothes, Coats, Students, Black History, Black History Contest, Contest, Judge
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2016.004.1137
.1134 - 1138 – Winds raked Anchorage. Official Entry, Best Photo Series, Alaska Press Club Competition 1980 [Trifold mount. Five images from photo feature on November 1979 windstorm. Entry blank and original clipping adhered to back of mount.] Municipal workmen were out on the job Friday, replacing telephone lines ripped down by the gale-force winds.
Collection: B2016.004
B1998.014.1.2521
"District Engineer Building Personnel; 1958" [woman with cigarette standing at likely a utility sink; coffee cups atop cabinet; projection screen leaning against cabinet; steel drum (container) at left foreground; shelves with labeled boses or books; door "Keep out unless invited to enter" sign; overhead pipes]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.2522
"District Engineer Building Personnel; 1958" [barber shop scene: man in barber chair holding dring and cigarette; barber; hand and knee of third person at lower right holding drink; sink at left; hunting sign on wall]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley