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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.
B1984.077.10.019
[Airplanes, automobile, parked along field, building, overlooking river, possibly Chena River, Fairbanks.]
Collection: B1984.077
B1995.014.101.4
[military base, building partially buried in snow in foreground, mountains in distance, Adak]
Keywords: winter
Collection: B1995.014
B2014.019.85
Gas cases at Naknek [cases piled at Naknek airport, tail of aircraft at right, fuel identified as Red Crown Gasoline by David Anderson, 2022]
Collection: B2014.019
B2015.008.968
20.10. Riding for 7 hours through the Black Mt. Forest Reserve without a trail to the top
of Black Mt., Wyoming, 36 hours in saddle except for 4 rests for horses to graze & for us to
climb 1 hr. [Dora on horseback in wooded area, second horse at right. Proof print]
Keywords: horse
Collection: B2015.008
B1997.003.160
[view of shore from ship; buildings, trees, birds flying above water]
Collection: B1997.003
B1973.079.179
[unidentified ship anchored in an unidentified harbor with shoreline in the background]
Keywords: ship, harbor, port
Collection: B1973.079 Cron Collection
B1984.077.12.021
Cordova [Scenic view over rooftops, pier in midground, water, mountains.]
Collection: B1984.077
B1995.010.2080
[view across river to buildings, Clarissa in foreground, metal barrel at right. Cf. .2082]
Collection: B1995.010
B2015.008.967
78.7. Miss Dora Keen on Elsa in Fairmount Park [Dora on horseback in wooded area,
Philadelphia. Additional caption information erased. With Stamp of Dora Keen]
Keywords: horse, horseback riding
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.019.58
Misha & Tony [Alaska Native man and young boy sitting on snowmachine, man wearing sunglasses and fur-lined hat with earflaps; print date May 79]
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B2015.019
B2018.007.18
[view down railroad tracks to Fairbanks depot, Locomotive No. 1 display at right, Consumer’s Co-op in right background, Melody Inn and West Coast Grocery at left]
Collection: B2018.007
B1995.014.119.16
[sternwheeler Nenana and Alaska Railroad barge approaching river shore]
Keywords: transportation, boats
Collection: B1995.014
B1984.077.12.010
Juneau [Waterfront view from ship, docks, mountains, waterfalls]
Collection: B1984.077
B1997.003.152
[ship at pier, possibly logging ship; logs in water, men standing on logs]
Collection: B1997.003
B2015.008.576
Twin lambs in pasture. House and barns in distance [ewe sheep with lambs in field]
Collection: B2015.008
B2017.007.15b
April 23 [Bird’s eye view of Anchorage from Westward Hotel looking southwest. With 4th Avenue Theatre advertising “The Incredible Mr. Limpet” at left, Holy Family Cathedral in center, Turnagain in distance]
Collection: B2017.007
B2018.007.17
[bird’s eye view of Fairbanks taken from Chena River Bridge, with railroad depot in center background, automobiles on street near Locomotive No. 1 display, Samson Hardware Company, Glenn Carrington & Co., Melody Inn, and West Coast Grocery at left]
Collection: B2018.007
B1990.014.2018.1.30.003
12-2 Man with fish [man holding fish next to open door of possibly Ketchikan Cold Storage(?); person on bicycle riding away; structures; Ketchikan, likely 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.30.003
12-2 Man with fish [man holding fish next to open door of possibly Ketchikan Cold Storage(?); person on bicycle riding away; structures; Ketchikan, likely 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1995.010.1622
Me! Looking to Seward dock, June 11, 1947 [bird’s eye view of docks, Clarissa in foreground]
Collection: B1995.010
B1995.014.113.11
[man pulling sled loaded with supplies]
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1997.003.189
[bulldozer, equipment cab "Goodnews Bay Mining Company" flatbed]
Collection: B1997.003
B2013.049.70
[schoolchildren outside Koggiung school]
Keywords: education
Collection: B2013.049 Kane