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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.
B2015.008.494
West Hartford Library 1930 and the Librarian Dora Keen Handy[Dora standing in front of the West Hartford Library]
Keywords: library, librarian, vermont, woman
Collection: B2015.008
B1990.014.5.Cat.1.150.1
(catastrophe)(Easter 1947)(Presbyterian Church Choir Then on NW corner of 5th and Fst.)(Anchorage Historical)
Keywords: religion
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Cat
B1983.091.S4176.33
Turnagain Subdivision. showing soil liquification and the resulting cracks in ground and houses that have slipped off of foundations into slide area.
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1989.016.1736.7
(Midnight sun on Chugach Mountains, March 1952)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1736.8
(Midnight sun on Chugach Mountains, March 1952)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2059.5
(All-America City Award, 1965, at Sydney Laurence Auditorium) [conferring of award at podium, people sitting on stage]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.767.3
P-420. Matanuska Valley. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [aerial, circa 1936?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.995
P-120. Hewitt's [bird's eye view of Palmer, with railroad tracks and depot in foreground, water tower and school in middle ground, and mountains in distance]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.EQ.16.17
Steve's old photo shop, Mac's Foto
Four men standing in front of earthquake damaged Mac's Foto shop and McCutcheon Bldg on 4th couple doors west of C street.
Keywords: earthquake damaged, destoyed buildings.
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_16
B2015.008.1005
West Hartford Library, Vt., 1926. Ice harvest on White River. Library on river’s brink
[man driving two-horse team at left, people on ice in far distance. Cf. .337]
Keywords: farm, vermont
Collection: B2015.008
B1989.016.2422
Hewitts. Washburn [Aerial of Knik Glacier and Lake George. Washburn, 1938]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection / Large negs in freezer
B1989.016.1103.2
Cache along Palmer Highway. P-141, Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1104
P-116. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage, Alaska [rushing river in foreground, cabin in background, Matanuska Valley?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1260.1
Eagle River Road (old). 5 x 7 nitrate negative, cracked, discarded after scanning.
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1419.1
26. Mirror Lake. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage / Mirror Lake, the McKinley Park Route. Bragaw's [double caption]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1433
15. Caribou family. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2315
(Alaska Railroad, end of train) [four-car train on tracks through brush, including tank car and open car carrying gravel]
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2316.2
(Bob Hall's planes) [modern copy neg of album page holding six photographs of airplanes and ships labeled "The U.S.S. Gannet and Two Amphibian Planes by Bob Hall Moose Pass" and "1929 Surveyed the Tongass Forest"]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.257.2
Episcopal Church, Anchorage. C-7, Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage.
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.322.5
[Ships at Anchorage docks, automobiles on barge, Cook Inlet Knik Arm in background. Possibly the boat Discoverer coming in to dock]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.375.4
General Fish docks, Anchorage [actually bluff along Cook Inlet with houses; Bootleggers Cove? Turnagain?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.375.5
General Fish docks, Anchorage [actually bluff along Cook Inlet with houses; Bootleggers Cove? Turnagain?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.376.1
Boomtown, Old Anchorage [inside at deli counter]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.428.4
165. Valley Hay Fields, Palmer in distance. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage.
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.450.12
Independence Mine and Willow Creek. [Hewitt's #31]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.541.2
No. 22. A home in Anchorage, Alaska. Hewitt's Photo Shop
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.541.3
No. 23. Summer in Anchorage, Alaska. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage, Alaska
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.564.1
A-56 B. Seldovia, Alaska. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.680.7
#13 (Lars Nelson and his flying reindeer) [men tying reindeer at Naknek, Alaska, for shipment on Star Airways]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.785.4
Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage (Cecil Higgins and his plane with furs, Merrill Field) [rust spots on neg]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.786.1
[home, Anchorage, corner of Second Avenue and F Street]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.786.2
Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [home, Anchorage, with winter hoar frost]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection