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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.
B2019.008.81
Dot & dogs, Feb ’58 [Asian American woman identified as Dot Smith posed with four dogs on road in winter; print date Mar 58]
Keywords: Smith, Dot
Collection: B2019.008
B2019.008.79
Dot & Santa, Xmas ’57 [Asian American woman identified as Dot Smith posed with man in Santa Claus costume, decorated Christmas tree at left; print date Mar 58]
Keywords: Smith, Dot
Collection: B2019.008
B2009.037.047
[woman in polka-dot shirt standing in park]
Collection: B2009.037 Becky Gay Collection
B1991.011.110
Athabascan Indians Dot Lake Doris Charles Sweat lodge
Collection: B1991.011 Christine Heller Collection
B2009.037.049
[woman with scarf standing next to woman wearing polka-dots]
Collection: B2009.037 Becky Gay Collection
B1984.077.13.001
[cityscape, view of street, buildings. large dot covers part of image.]
Collection: B1984.077
B2019.008.77
Peg, Santa, & Dot Smith, ’57 [Peggy and Asian American woman identified as Dot Smith posed with man in Santa Claus costume, all holding wrapped presents, decorated Christmas tree at left; print date Mar 58]
Keywords: Mullins, Peggy Farmer, 1907-1993, Smith, Dot
Collection: B2019.008
B2015.008.872
[bird’s eye view of glacier and mountain peaks, route indicated with black dots at left,
possibly Mount Blackburn. Cf. .611]
Keywords: Mt Blackburn, mountains, glacier
Collection: B2015.008
B1998.014.1.672
F10 One of the many fish canneries that dot the Alaskan coast; this one is at Cordova "Cordova fish cannery" [same as .671, copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.673
F10 One of the many fish canneries that dot the Alaskan coast; this one is at Cordova "Cordova fish cannery" [same as .671, copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1990.014.2018.1.89.003
32-2; portrait of K.C. [Kenneth] Britt [man wearing suit poses with polka-dot toy elephant on staircase; Thanksgiving; November 23, 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.89.003
32-2; portrait of K.C. [Kenneth] Britt [man wearing suit poses with polka-dot toy elephant on staircase; Thanksgiving; November 23, 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.89.005
32-2; portrait of K.C. [Kenneth] Britt [man wearing suit poses with cigarette and polka-dot toy elephant on staircase; Thanksgiving; November 23, 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.89.005
32-2; portrait of K.C. [Kenneth] Britt [man wearing suit poses with cigarette and polka-dot toy elephant on staircase; Thanksgiving; November 23, 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.89.006
32-2; portrait of K.C. [Kenneth] Britt [man wearing suit poses with ciagarette and polka-dot toy elephant on staircase; Thanksgiving; November 23, 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.89.006
32-2; portrait of K.C. [Kenneth] Britt [man wearing suit poses with ciagarette and polka-dot toy elephant on staircase; Thanksgiving; November 23, 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.89.004
32-2; portrait of K.C. [Kenneth] Britt [man wearing suit poses with cigarette and polka-dot toy elephant on staircase; artwork on wall at upper right; Thanksgiving; November 23, 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.89.004
32-2; portrait of K.C. [Kenneth] Britt [man wearing suit poses with cigarette and polka-dot toy elephant on staircase; artwork on wall at upper right; Thanksgiving; November 23, 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B2015.008.803
B Mt Logan [arrow] Chitna Glacier Chitna River 1910 [view up river to glacier terminus in distance route indicated with black dots at left Print damaged along one edge]
Keywords: glaciers, river, mountains, Mt Logan
Collection: B2015.008
B1990.014.004.12306
Just north of Nenana Bridge Spiker is Gov Dot Officer Jun 1973 12306 50th Ann Driving of Gold Spike ARR Mgr (L) W. Johnson, (Near) Sam Chamis old section boss
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1990.014.2018.1.86.001
31-1; Nov 23rd Pan X 32-20; Dev in DK 20-15 min @ 65°; Lynn's elephant "Exodus" [polka-dot elephant atop magazine rack; likely Ketchikan; 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.86.001
31-1; Nov 23rd Pan X 32-20; Dev in DK 20-15 min @ 65°; Lynn's elephant "Exodus" [polka-dot elephant atop magazine rack; likely Ketchikan; 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.86.002
31-1; Nov 23rd Pan X 32-20; Dev in DK 20-15 min @ 65°; Lynn's elephant "Exodus" [polka-dot elephant atop magazine rack; likely Ketchikan; 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.86.002
31-1; Nov 23rd Pan X 32-20; Dev in DK 20-15 min @ 65°; Lynn's elephant "Exodus" [polka-dot elephant atop magazine rack; likely Ketchikan; 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018