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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.
b2012.006.778
[village church with bell at left; no date]
Keywords: churches, religion
Collection: B2012.006
B1991.009.015
Merrill Field, Anchorage, Alaska; Thomas Photograph Shop; From verso: Martin Bombers [people look at airplanes parked at airstrip, PIA and other stuctures in background; beacon and windsock]
Collection: B1991.009 Simonson
B2017.023.109
man and woman pose at beach, sand, pier, mountain and buildings in distance]
Collection: B2017.023
B2009.038.4
[white man wearing fedora hat, glasses, and raincoat walking past houses in rural area, Alaska Native boy at right]
Collection: B2009.038
B1989.016.1272
Typical Alaskan strawberries. Hewitt's 117 [strawberries with ruler]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1389
33. Mt. McKinley nugget, 42 oz., Kantishna District, Alaska. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage, Alaska [with quarter for size comparison. caption written on emulsion side of neg]
Keywords: mining
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1980.041.018
“Dock Billam” and his two klutches at Teikhell Roadhouse. Copyright 1906 by P.S. Hunt G798, P25 [Ahtna Indians at Tiekel, family of Doc Billum. Similar image UAF-1964-92-587 signed by Guy Cameron]
Collection: B1980.041 Dorothy Stauter
B1989.016.1292.1
Emards Cannery in winter's grip. Hewitt's, 38
Keywords: fishing industry
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.193.1
EF-7 Elmendorf Field, August 8, 1940. Hewitt's. [aerial]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.84.001
30-2; Repacking scene [two men work with salmon filets; likely Ketchikan; 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.84.001
30-2; Repacking scene [two men work with salmon filets; likely Ketchikan; 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B2015.008.201
I5 82225 Kanatak SW Alaska_Cabin with sod as a wind break
Keywords: Kanatak, cabin
Collection: B2015.008
B2017.011.138
Alaska ’48 – Aniak, Kuskokwim Indian fixing salmon to dry [Alaska Native woman cleaning fish on table in river, pile of roe at right]
Collection: B2017.011
B2017.011.30
Alaska ’48 – Brooks (H), camp at outlet [people setting out from tents along riverbank]
Collection: B2017.011
B2017.011.31
Alaska ’48 – Brooks, at rainbow headquarters [distant view of two men angling from riverbank]
Collection: B2017.011
B2017.011.32
Alaska ’48 – Brooks, downstream from weir [weir in foreground, men angling in river in background]
Collection: B2017.011