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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.
B2006.023.4533.jpg
[Camp on Mt. McKinley expedition]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 4000-5000
B2006.023.4540.jpg
[Boat on mudflats of Cook Inlet with Mt. Susitna in background]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 4000-5000
B2006.023.4540
[Boat on mudflats of Cook Inlet with Mt. Susitna in background]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B1995.014.15.2
[small skiff with outboard motor pulled onto beach, trees and low hills in distance]
Keywords: transportation, boats
Collection: B1995.014
B2000.014.790
(790)(Monica Mother Laura Royeln... Kokrives June 17 1917)
Collection: B2000.014 Malina
B1989.016.1251
12. Caribou herd, McKinley National Park. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.54.17
Auction sale after a town member's death, Fort Yukon, 1934 [Athabascan men, women, and children standing outdoors, girl in center eating apple, woman at right wearing Athabascan-style beaded baby belt, Yukon River in background]
Keywords: clothing, food
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.54.18
Olson, coming down Yukon, 1934 [portrait of man seated in rowboat with dog, man wearing lace-up boots, vest, and eyeglasses, holding bones or dried fish, snowshoes in boat, trees in background]
Keywords: clothing, boats, transportation, animals, food, fishing
Collection: B1995.014
B2000.014.614
(614)(Rose Kee hanging on bell rope Antony above Tanana April 6 1916)
Collection: B2000.014 Malina
B2006.023.5442.jpg
Matanuska-Susitna Borough Photo Exhibition. Majestic McKinley. Photo by Pete Martin.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 5001-5999
B2006.023.5442
Matanuska-Susitna Borough Photo Exhibition. Majestic McKinley. Photo by Pete Martin.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B2015.015.13
[group portrait of men posed outside the Arctic Brotherhood Hall in Skagway]
Collection: B2015.015
B2019.003.013
“Eklutna Industrial School, U.S. Government Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs” Eklutna River canyon [woman holding walking stick standing with dog in canyon in winter] [Dena'ina Elnena, Idlughet]
Keywords: Dena'ina, Dena'ina Elnena, Tanaina, Idlughet, Eklutna, Eklutna Industrial School, Eklutna school, Eklutna Vocational School, Boarding school, Education, U.S. Government, U.S. Government Department of the Interior, Department of the Interior, Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, B.I.A., BIA, Eklutna River canyon, Canyon, Winter, Woman walking
Collection: B2019.003
B1995.014.13.16
Winter fishing [Russian Mission]. Fish traps were put out just before Christmas. They celebrated Russian Christmas which is on January 7th. [men setting up fish traps on ice, dog team and snowshoes at left]
Keywords: transportation, ethnotechnology
Collection: B1995.014
B2009.017.1983.08.30
Always look a gift horse in the mouth - It may need a trip to the dentist Kincaid Nike Site Tues Aug 30, 1983
Keywords: Anchorage Daily News, cartoons, comics, political
Collection: B2009.017
B2017.011.157
Alaska ’47 – Sleitmut, Indian woman & baby on porch of trading post [Alaska Native woman holding infant, three men sitting on porch, man with back to camera possibly Ray Petersen, Sleetmute]
Collection: B2017.011
B1998.014.1.1689
T54 Artic [sic, Arctic] beach at Kotzebue, Alaska, photo by Frank Morgan [copy neg, same as .1688]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley