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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.
B2011.007.8.092
Etta’s inscription: “Our boats laid up for repairs between Kipnuk and Bethel.” [Alaska. 1930s.]
Collection: B2011.007 Mary Breu Etta Jones Collection
B2013.054
George Aden Ahgupuk Inscription "To my Friend George and Mildred Rilvold(sp?) From your Eskimo Friend George Ahgupuk"
Collection: B2013.054
B2011.007.8.103
Etta’s inscription: “Taken from plane near Kipnuk. The ribbon is our slough-white spots and lakes.” 1930s. [aerial view]
Collection: B2011.007 Mary Breu Etta Jones Collection
B1996.035.2.1137to1143
.1137—[portrait of civilian woman with inscription:] Dear Stan, Be good and please be careful. Lotsa love, Pat. [dated on back June 29, 1944] .1138—Paterson and me. Pat is 2nd mech. In P boat. We were going to chow and a guy took this and we didn’t know it. .1139—Fleet in Elliot Bay [aerial photo of several warships] .1140—[vehicles] .1141—[serviceman] .1142—[three servicemen] .1143—[serviceman with vehicles]
Collection: B1996.035 Adak Historical Society / B1996_035_2_B6_F2_Kirby_Album