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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.
B1972.027.203
Fairbanks Alaska, July 1905 C.L.A.[Fairbanks river front along the Chena river]
Collection: B1972.027 Laurence Tyler Collection
B1990.014.5.EQ.7.1.4
Cordova Building repair
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_7
B1990.014.5.EQ.7.1.5
Cordova Building repair
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_7
B2017.023.249
[Three people pose on steps, snow, woman in center, sailor at left, Wally at right.]
Collection: B2017.023
B2017.023.181
[Service men sitting, drinking, smolking, possibly a bar or NCO Club]
Collection: B2017.023
B1979.002.4845
{two men standing on the steps outside the Crystal Steam Bath building}
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1984.077.21.022
[railroad tracks, water tank?, men on tracks, gravel? on tracks, train, buildings]
Collection: B1984.077
B1984.077.22.001
[Depot? antlers,two men in midground, buildings in background, tower.]
Collection: B1984.077
B1989.016.708.3
Cannery operations [off-loading fish from boats]
Keywords: canneries, fishing industry
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.031.2
[The Wilmoth Co. General Merchandise building]
Keywords: supply store, commercial, winter
Collection: B1989.031
B1990.014.5.EQ.7.20
Cordova Building repair
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_7
B1995.014.67.4
[portrait of soldier in uniform standing outdoors, sergeant chevrons and 11th Air Force patch on sleeve, Eugene Tetinek?]
Keywords: military
Collection: B1995.014
B2014.012.49
A.P.P.A. Salmon Cannery fire, August 10, 1910 [showing smoking ruin of building, small group of Alaska Native men standing at lower left]
Keywords: fires, fishing
Collection: B2014.012
B2017.023.204
[service man, two women, one covering face with hands, floor, sofa, lamp]
Collection: B2017.023
B2017.023.232
[Group shot; family, service men, Christmas tree, liquor bottles]
Collection: B2017.023
B1995.014.60.3
Susitna Flats, Army [soldiers gathered around camp fire in low brush]
Keywords: military, camping
Collection: B1995.014
B1997.003.098
[steam shovel loads large rock onto railroad car at quarry while man stands on other rocks; group of men watch]
Collection: B1997.003
B1973.079.162
[unidentified group of people dressed in winter clothes in front of Russian blockhouse, St Michael]
Collection: B1973.079 Cron Collection
B1983.091.S3421.134
Anaktuvuk Pass trip, 1962 [boy inside house holding gloves]
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1984.055.276
George Sullivan and ? holding framed aerial photo of Anchorage for the officers and crew of the oil tanker Arco Anchorage at ship’s launching, June 1973
Collection: B1984.055
B1984.077.11.023
[Men unloading fish from net, loading dock, "Co-op Packing Room"]
Collection: B1984.077
B1984.077.9.001
[Car, power plant for U.S. Smelting, Refining and Mining Co., Fairbanks, electrical poles, gas pump?, fence.]
Collection: B1984.077
B1995.014.101.4
[military base, building partially buried in snow in foreground, mountains in distance, Adak]
Keywords: winter
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.50.7
Army fishing, food for dogs [bird's eye view of soldiers working slime line cleaning fish, sluice boxes set up to move fish between wooden boxes, Adak]
Keywords: military
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.50.8
Army fishing, food for dogs [bird's eye view of soldiers working slime line cleaning fish, sluice boxes set up to move fish between wooden boxes, Adak]
Keywords: military
Collection: B1995.014