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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.
B1962.x.015 CIHS US Army Engineer District.14
Alaska Highway Canada Customs
Collection: B1962.x_022 CIHS Morgan / B1962_x_015 CIHS US Army Engineer District CIHS U_S_ Army Engineer District
B1990.014.4.MF.TV.214.22
Religious ice sculpture, Inuvik, Canada
Keywords: religion
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4 / Medium Format
B2014.003.21
[unidentified town in south east Alaska or Canada]
Keywords: buildings
Collection: B2014.003
B2017.023.133
[Whitehorse, YT, Canada, barracks to right, river, mountains in background]
Collection: B2017.023
B2017.023.135
[Downtown Whitehorse, YT, Canada, buildings, automobiles, crane, stores]
Collection: B2017.023
B2017.023.138
[Yukon River, buildings, pilings, hills, likely Whitehorse, YT, Canada]
Collection: B2017.023
B2017.023.141
[airfield? likely Royal Canadian Air Force, Whitehorse, YT, Canada]
Collection: B2017.023
B1989.016.1452
54. Wild Goose. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [Canada goose]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2017.023.136
The Inn [Downtown scene, Whitehorse, YT, Canada, buildings, automobiles, puddle, clouds]
Collection: B2017.023
B1993.020.612b
Alaskan-Canada Hway Highway, mountians w/ snow Doris Rhodes, Photographer Alcan
Collection: B1993.020 Rhodes
B2014.003.19
[Southeast Alaska or Canada as seen from the water][copy negative of print][Manual Training High School slide]
Keywords: town, port
Collection: B2014.003
B2014.003.20
[coastal town in south east Alaska or Canada as seen from the water with large white church]
Keywords: village, coast
Collection: B2014.003
B2017.023.142
Royal Canadian Air Force, Whitehorse, YT, Elevation 2300 feet [sign, Canada]
Collection: B2017.023
B1998.014.1.1270
(O75 Watson Lake sign collection) [signs along Alaska Highway, Yukon, Canada, copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.339
B69 Mile 635, Alaska Hiway (Watson Lake Hotel) [log structure, Yukon Territory, Canada]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1271
O75 A collection of signs at mile 635 (Watson Lake sign collection) [Alaska Highway, Yukon, Canada, copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.340
(B70 Alaska Highway; Kluane Inn; Mile 1093) [log structure, Kluane Lake, Burwash Landing, Yukon Territory, Canada]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1964.001.103
Publ. By Smith's Booxstore Dawson, Y.T. Canada. 71 Fort Yukon Indians out to see the boat land North of Arctic Circle
Collection: B1964.001 John Urban
B1998.014.1.338
(B69 Watson Lake Hotel, mile 635 & sign post) [sign posts along gravel road, Yukon Territory, Canada]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2012.030.2453
Canada & Japan receive 15% each of the U.S. & USSR sealskin harvest ann., Pribilofs, Aug. 31, 1964 [rows of barrels]
Collection: B2012.030
B2018.023.105a
Curtis & Miller, Commercial Photographers; 625 Colman Block, Seattle [from verso of print: “L.C. Read Photos & Kodaks, Atlin, B.C. Canada; Atlin Lake” (cropped from original) [hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023
B1998.014.1.1778
(T95 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, where the north begins) [scenic view of city looking over the North Saskatchewan River, bridge at far left; Alberta Legislature Building and possibly the Hotel Macdonald in skyline; agriculture, structures]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1881
Whitehorse, YT, Canada (T145 aerial) [copy neg, view looking south; Yukon River at left, landing strip, airport at right, structures, AlCan Highway beyone landing strip; winter, mounains in distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2018.023.105b
Curtis & Miller, Commercial Photographers; 625 Colman Block, Seattle [verso of slide: from verso of print: “L.C. Read Photos & Kodaks, Atlin, B.C. Canada; Atlin Lake” (cropped from original) [hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023
B2015.008.857
White River cañon, Y.T, 1912 [four men leading dog teams pulling sleds on frozen river
through canyon, last musher possibly Athapascan wearing dentalium necklace and hat, Alaska-
Canada Boundary Survey?]
Keywords: dog team, White River, ice, winter
Collection: B2015.008
B1990.014.2018.1.106.001
40-1 Feb 21 - March 1st Plus X 40-24 Dev 13 min in Dk20 @65° Boundary marker between U.S. & Canada; Hyder, Alaska [Obelisk marker; structures on pilings in midground; mountain in background]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.106.001
40-1 Feb 21 - March 1st Plus X 40-24 Dev 13 min in Dk20 @65° Boundary marker between U.S. & Canada; Hyder, Alaska [Obelisk marker; structures on pilings in midground; mountain in background]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1998.014.1.1764
T89 Lesser Slave Lake Village, approach road to Dawson Ck. (Alaska Highway) [Alberta, Canada, road scene; railway crossing, fences, structures, "Imperial Dealer," "Coffee shop, meal"; tractor in roadway, automobiles, two horses hitched to wagon at left; church]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1964.001.043
"Ho" for Klondike. Lake Bennet [sic].7001 [on verso:] Boats on Lake Bennett. Spring of 1898.[View of men on boats on Lake Bennett, Canada, with United States flag flying from third boat from left and men holding oars and poles to move boats. One man in photo may possibly be Frank Michaud. Photographer's numbers 7001 and 82.]
Collection: B1964.001 John Urban