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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.
B1996.011.375.neg
[two men, woman, and child in canoe, dog on shore at left, unidentified location]
Collection: B1996.011 Dr_ Edward A_ Dunlap
B1981.020.019
A herd of Alaska Reindeer [reindeer walking along the shore of a river or lake. mountain in background]
Collection: B1981.020 Hotchkiss
B2008.004.016
Eskimos on ship [Alaska Natives aboard the Thetis]
Collection: B2008.004 Bjorkman Collection
B2017.023.071
Ernie's, Pioneer Bakery [street scene, buinesses, automobiles, utility poles, people]
Collection: B2017.023
B2008.004.017
Eskimos on ship [Alaska Natives aboard the Thetis]
Collection: B2008.004 Bjorkman Collection
B2019.019.IA7-16
Harbor Street [Ketchikan], 1982
Keywords: Mindel, Irving Mindel Sr., Irving Nelson Mindel Sr., 1980s, Ketchikan
Collection: B2019.019 Irving Mindel Sr. Slides
B1981.164.104
Rabbit hunters; easy to shoot but hard to pack them. myself in middle [three Alaska native hunters carrying rifles and wearing snowshoes]
Keywords: hunting, transportation
Collection: B1981.164 Cochran Collection
B1998.014.1.1798
T108 St. Michael Cathedral, Sitka, Alaska; Frank Morgan photo. (The historical shrine) [copy neg, composite image of cathedral with clock, bell tower with mountains and clouds in background; man walking in lower right of image.]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.2152.2
[two brown bears on tundra. copy neg]
Keywords: animals
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2017.023.072
[street scene, pipe segments in foreground, buildings, mountins in distance.]
Collection: B2017.023
B1990.014.2018.1.235.001
72-4 [Sitka, August 1941; harbor scene; wood structures built on pilings; boats in right background]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.235.002
72-4 [Sitka, August 1941; boy sitting on bottom step of wood stairs; structures]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1970.079.W62.018
Co. "A" 40th Armor - 1st Lt. Jack C. Reed, Com'd'g - H.F. Myers, 1st Sgt. - Ft. Wainwright, Alaska - August 13th 1962; Goldbeck photo no. 1813621; Goldbeck; National Photo & News Service, San Antonio, Texas [panorama of army unit; informal view of group, four men in white cooks' uniforms, five tanks; Goldbeck, E. O. (Eugene Omar)]
Collection: B1970.079 Alaskan Command
B1989.016.2576
[Scenic, Cook Inlet sunset]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection / Large negs in freezer
B2017.023.070
City of Palmer #19, Anchorage Photo Supply, D.C.K. [view of Palmer looking over farm fields toward mountains, water tower to left]
Collection: B2017.023
B1989.016.2171
Arctic igloo. Thomas Fotoshop [two snow houses. copy neg. caption written on copy neg]
Keywords: residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.620
Spencer Glacier on the McKinley Park Route. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [Alaska Railroad]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.223.004
70-1 August 1941; Sitka; The Castle from beach [structure on Castle HIll viewed over water, likely Crescent Bay]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.223.005
70-1 August 1941; Sitka; The Castle from beach [structure on Castle HIll viewed over water, likely Crescent Bay]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.234.005
72-23 [Sitka; August 1941; view looking over water at Indian Town; wood structures; pilings; boats]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.235.005
72-4 [Sitka, August 1941; waterfront scene; view of Sitka from across water, taken from rocky beach; pilings]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
b2009.057.29
[Anchorage. Men in procession, some carrying banners, one carrying flag.] 3.5 x 5.5 nitrate negative.
Collection: B2009.057 Pyatt
B1989.016.1382
36. "Chummie." Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage (Mt. McKinley National Park) [bear cub on hind legs, man next to walled tent in background]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2016.019.3.20.08930.10
The face of Holgate Glacier in the Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska, [Scenics - Summer], 1991
Keywords: holgate glacier, kenai, kenai fjords national park, kenai fjords, southcentral, alaska, summer, scenic, Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Summer Scenics, Scenics
Collection: B2016.019
B1987.086.008
Canneries. Cannery ship loading canned salmon Alaska. Chignik, Alaska.
Collection: B1987.086 Evelyn Lessel Postcard Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.227.001
71-1 Aug 1941 pan x in DK 20; Sitka; Man on street [street scene with man walking toward foreground and family of man, woman, two children walk away; structures; automobiles]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.227.002
71-1 Aug 1941 pan x in DK 20; Sitka; view of Naval Base [view of structures on shore, watertower]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1980.106.27
Night Life Anchorage Alaska Anchorage 1940-49 Official Photograph Air Corps U.S. Army 2nd Mapping Squadron Felts Field, Washington
Collection: B1980.106 John Tweedy Photograph Collection
B1990.014.4.SCN.25.04629
Pan Ice in sunset over Chukchi Sea off Alaska Coast.
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1990.014.4.Science.22.1996jun.d09.13
Mixed forest in the Kenai Mountains of Alaska. Flowering shrub, Sorbus scopulina (Greene). Print date Jun96 D09
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1990.014.2018.1.220.002
69-2; Cross Mt. from the "Castle" [view across water, likely Crescent Bay; near Sitka; August 1941]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.220.003
69-2; Bernice [woman sitting near waterfront, likely Crescent Bay; view of Cross Mt. from the Castle; Sitka; August 1941]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018