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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.
B2016.019.7.30.05565.04
Pacific Telecom [Alaskan Workers - Phone Technicians], c. 1986
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Pacific Telecom, Alaskan Workers, Phone Technicians, People
Collection: B2016.019
B2022.005.157
[Two images superimposed; one image of woman on phone; second image of two people reading on bunk beds]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Woman, Women, Phone, Telephone, Conversation, Communication, Reading, Magazine, Book, Glasses, Bed, Bunk bed
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1989.016.2055.17
17 (July 4, 1938, parade) [man driving flat bed truck festooned with crepe and flags, "Star Wood Phone 273R Bob Graham" painted on door, model of United States Post Office on back of truck with sign for Carpenters Local 2182]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.2027
T243 Nunaka Valley, Anchroage, Alaska [man walking up dirt road with housing development in background; automobiles at right; sign at left for Nunaka Mart (first appears in phone directory in 1956 located at 1301 Buckner): Groceries, Mats, Drugs: Nunaka Valley Homes Rental Office; mountains in distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1996.035.10.3.page.8
[baggage tag]: Kirby, S. L. S1/C Jose Gonzales El Centro Kid; Printed “Beer Chit” made out to Stanton L. Kirby, N.A.S. Operations [handwritten note] “Wake MAA at 0530 and duty cook. 0600 Call Ordance [sic] on field phone. 0630 Wake OOD and POOW. Wed. Dec 25 Xmas. Merry Xmas Kirby. Ha Ha
Collection: B1996.035 Adak Historical Society / B1996_035_10_3 Kirby_Scrapbook
B2022.005.201
[Indigenous Alaskan Elder couple sitting on chair; woman holding potted plant]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Elder, Elders, Couple, Pair, Man, Woman, Mukluks, Footwear, Chair, Room, Interior, Building, House, Home, Plant, Potted plant, Telephone, Phone, Rotary phone
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon