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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.
B1979.002.024
{aerial photographs of railroad and road system}
Keywords: aerial photograph, railroads, transportation
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.025
{aerial photographs of railroad and road system}
Keywords: aerial photograph, railroads, transportation
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.026
{aerial photographs of railroad and road system}
Keywords: aerial photograph, railroads, transportation
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.027
{aerial photographs of railroad and road system}
Keywords: aerial photograph, railroads, transportation
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.029
{aerial photographs of railroad and road system}
Keywords: aerial photograph, railroads, transportation
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.030
{aerial photographs of railroad and road system}
Keywords: aerial photograph, railroads, transportation
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.031
{aerial photographs of railroad and road system}
Keywords: aerial photograph, railroads, transportation
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.032
{aerial photographs of railroad and road system}
Keywords: aerial photograph, railroads, transportation
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1991.36.4
Panoramic photograph of downtown Anchorage 1971
Keywords: Panoramic photograph; 1971, Anchorage
Collection: B1991.036
B1991.38.1
Panoramic photograph of Nome, Alaska 1916
Keywords: 1916; Nome; Panoramic photograph
Collection: B1991.38
B1989.016.2112
[photograph of unsigned painting of moose]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1959.1
(Lu Liston Photo Collection, 2 moose fighting)[ photograph of a photograph inside a frame]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2215
[photograph of a Sydney Laurence painting of a seascape]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.Cat.1.295
(catastrophe)(September 12,1970)(15669)(Gary Kincaid)(legal){detail face photograph}
Keywords: accident, accident scene
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Cat
B1990.014.5.Cat.1.296
(catastrophe)(September 12,1970)(15668)(Gary Kincaid)(legal){detail face photograph}
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Cat
B1991.048.181
[Photographic postcard] Medical Regt. on parade
Keywords: military
Collection: B1991.048 Dr_ H_E_ Auringer Collection
B2013.30.a
1915 Panoramic photograph of Fairbanks, Alaska.
Keywords: panoramic; Fairbanks, Chena River, river, skiff
Collection: B2013.030
B2014.023.188
(Fairbanks Scenics)[blurry photograph of dogs on a porch]
Keywords: dogs
Collection: B2014.023
B1991.21.11
A postcard photograph showing a young boy posing with a dog in the photographers studio infront of a muslin cloth.
Keywords: boy, dog
Collection: B1991.021
B1973.079.136
[unidentified steamship underway and photographed from the starboard side]
Keywords: shipping, ships, transportation, maritime
Collection: B1973.079 Cron Collection
B1994.008.179
(tourist photographing fox at Mckinley Natl park)
Keywords: tourism, Denali Natl Park
Collection: B1994.008
B2015.005.001
{Sam, Bill, Louise, and George_Kimura Family Photograph}
Keywords: Kimura Famliy
Collection: B2015.005
B89.11.88
1917 Panoramic Photograph of early downtown Anchorage. The photograph shows ship creek, the Chugach Mtns, homes, businesses, horse and cart, early model cars and pedestrians can be seen on the main dirt road centered in the photograph.
Keywords: Panoramic photograph; 1917; Anchorage; Chugach mountains, Ship Creek
Collection: B1989.011 Donald V_ Johnson Collection
B98.2.6
June 25th 1955, Panoramic Photograph of Fort Richardson Alaska
Keywords: 1955, Panoramic photograph; Fort Richardson, National Photo and News Service
Collection: B1998.002
B1991.21.10
A postcard photograph showing a young boy presumably Vincent Anderson posing for the photograph in a white sailor suit with his dog outside.
Keywords: boy, dog
Collection: B1991.021
B1973.079.163
[Mrs Cron photographed infront of large snow berm]
Keywords: winter, snow, woman
Collection: B1973.079 Cron Collection
B1989.016.1919
Greetings of Alaska [Christmas card with photograph of Turnagain Arm]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2011.4
(Knik River Bridge 1955)[copy photograph of image in frame]
Keywords: river, transportation, bridge
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2231
[photograph of textile with image of dog team on winter trail]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.EQ.17.3
4th Ave East/ Duplicate of older photograph. 3/27/64
Keywords: streets, street lights, street signs, crane, construction, cars, power lines, pedestrians
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_17
B1998.014.1.2422
"Christmas cards" [similar to .2419, with log cabin photograph]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2005.032.088
[Photographic postcard] Merrill, Sitka [view of town across water]
Collection: B2005.032
B1990.14.7.2
1917 Panoramic Photograph of early downtown Anchorage. The photograph shows ship creek, the Chugach Mtns, homes, businesses, horse and cart, early model cars and pedestrians can be seen on the main dirt road centered in the photograph.
Keywords: panoramic; 1917, Anchorage
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.7
B1979.085
Panoramic hand tinted photograph of a lake with snow capped mountains in the background. Orginal has water damage in the lower right portion of the photograph. Corrected and modified in the digital file by Remick, 2013.
Keywords: Panoramic photograph; hand-tinted, lake, mountains,
Collection: B1979.085
B1973.079.120
[a very blurry photograph of a man sitting on the stairs infront of a house]
Collection: B1973.079 Cron Collection
B1985.027.1587
Point Hope. [stamp] Photographer Frank Whaley, Kotzebue, Alaska
Collection: B1985.027 Wien Collection
B1989.016.1920
Greetings [Christmas card with photograph of tree covered in hoar frost]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1990
(Mt McKinley)(copy)[copy photograph of Mt McKinley (Denali) in wood frame]
Keywords: Denali, frame, Mountain, Alaska Range
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2003.2
(Mt McKinley)[copy photograph of Mt McKinley (Denali) in wood frame]
Keywords: mountains, alaska range, Denali, national park, glaciers
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1991.38.2
1916 Panoramic photograph of soldiers on the parade grounds standing at attention
Keywords: 1916, Panoramic photograph, Fort Davis, soldiers
Collection: B1991.38
B1998.014.1.032
A14 Wild wolf w/man photographer: Harold Young [wolf only]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley