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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.
B2014.023.178
(military town)[large encampent situated in the mountains]
Keywords: military, barracks
Collection: B2014.023
B2014.023.179
(people with baby)[woman and baby in a basket with dog]
Keywords: infant, child, mother, dog
Collection: B2014.023
B1989.016.1821.3
[Permanente Cement Company plant, with cement trucks, building, and metal holding tank next to railroad tracks, Anchorage? circa 1950]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.6.5
Sam Applebaum, trader at Russian Mission. Behind him was the new Russian Mission church, constructed from the remains of the old church, which was torn down in 1941
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.16.1
[portrait of dog in harness standing on frozen river]
Keywords: animals
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.10.6
Winter fishing [Russian Mission]. Fish traps were put out just before Christmas. They celebrated Russian Christmas which is on January 7th. [men and dog teams on ice next to holes, net on snow at left, snowshoes at right]
Keywords: transportation, ethnotechnology
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.96.1
[two surveyors at work, Quonset hut on rise in background, Adak]
Keywords: military
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.96.10
[bird's eye view of soldiers on slime line set up on beach]
Keywords: military, fishing, animals
Collection: B1995.014
B1989.016.1882.25
(Bristol Bay fishing) [cannery warehouse and dock, probably Libby, McNeill, & Libby cannery]
Keywords: fishing industry
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.5.18
Dick Holt, part of the rescue squad [man in wool parka with fur ruff posed outdoors holding snowshoes]
Keywords: footwear, military, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B2014.003.25
[people on boardwalk leading to two story wooden building gas light at left][inside passage]
Collection: B2014.003
B1994.008.179
(tourist photographing fox at Mckinley Natl park)
Keywords: tourism, Denali Natl Park
Collection: B1994.008
B1995.014.44.10
[men working in ditch next to above-ground pipeline, possibly for hydraulic mining operation, Fairbanks Exploration Co.?]
Keywords: water
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.95.1
[wash plant at hydraulic mining operation, Fairbanks Exploration Co.?]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.95.3
[cabin in field, Alaska cotton in foreground, hill and clouds in background]
Keywords: residences
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.69.7
[dogs and kennels in dog yard along river, possibly Yukon River]
Keywords: animals
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.94.9
[two surveyors at work, military installation at left, tall snow-capped mountain in distance, Adak]
Keywords: military
Collection: B1995.014
B2022.002.24
Right to left: Cal Williams, Harry Crawford, and Donna Brazil campaigning for Barack Obama, 2008 [Cal Williams in suit and striped tie during visit to Anchorage by Donna Brazil]
Keywords: Cal Williams, Harry Crawford, Donna Brazil, Politics
Collection: B2022.002 Cal Williams
B1995.014.110.13
[man working gold pan, Willow Creek mining operation, Eugene Tetinek?]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.110.15
[man with shovel standing in water, Willow Creek mining operation]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.110.5
[two men in canoe with outboard motor next to fish trap on Yukon River]
Keywords: fishing, ethnotechnology, boats
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.57.14
[passengers walking down boardwalk to board the steamboat Yukon, Yukon River]
Keywords: transportation, boats, postal services
Collection: B1995.014