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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.
B2022.002.29
Cal Williams in front of old City Hall, Anchorage, 2012 [Cal Williams wearing suit and tie with statues of farmer couple and cow]
Keywords: Cal Williams, Anchorage City Hall
Collection: B2022.002 Cal Williams
B1989.016.650
Alaska pals. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [two puppy dogs]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.470
D5 Alaskan Cuties "#6 FS. 6 10 sec" [Siberian husky sled dog team]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.471
“D6 Sarichef 26 July 58 Photographer’s record: Project or location: Sarichef; camera at (sta or location): Alaska; date of exposure: 7-26-58; description: view from [illegible] of site on overcast foggy day; contractor: Manson-Osborn; contract No: DA-997; Photographer: WNS [?]” [Distant Early Warning (DEW) Line, communication site structure, Cape Sarichef]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.469
D5 Alaskan Cuties #6 FS. 6 10 sec" [Siberian husky sled dog team]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2015.008.836
9th day, 7 P.M. Crumbling rocks, ice slides & heavy packs on this ridge all afternoon, &
now to sleep on these rocks, no room for my tent, & 2 men’s bedding left behind an hr. back
to lighten loads. And after all to be driven down by storm next morning! 17 [view along rocky
ridge to climber standing at edge of snow line, second climber coming back down with three
dogs]
Keywords: mountaineering, mountains, climbing, climbers
Collection: B2015.008
B1998.014.1.472
"D6 The Leader - caption; Kobuk, Alaskan Lead Dog - caption; Exposed twice normal for pastel blue #9-f5.6 8 sec. 5 neg, 55" [dog wearing harness, sitting in snow]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.468
photograph approved by theatre censor, ADC [Alaska Defense Command] "D5 Alaskan Cuties #6 FS. 6 10 sec" [Siberian husky sled dog team, copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.636
E53 A hunting party returns to Diomede Island, Frank Morgan photo [boats, sea ice, seals, hunting tools, dogs, water, copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1985.027.2716
Originally in B9 F177. Wien. [Group pulling small whale to shore.] 8 x 10 negative.
Collection: B1985.027 Wien Collection