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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.
B1973.079.101
[12 plus soldiers lying in the prone position firing their rifles]
Keywords: army, soldiers, rifle, guns
Collection: B1973.079 Cron Collection
B1990.014.004.pointhope.nulakatuk.1968
Point Hope whale festival, Nulakatuk. Jun '68
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1991.25.42
[schoolteacher at Wales, teacher Mrs. Bernardini or Bernardi, circa 1906?]
Collection: B1991.025 Burchett Collection
B1995.014.28.16
F-E Co. 1942 [two miners working sluice box at Fairbanks Exploration Co. mining operation]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.31.14
[large military installation, with Quonset huts, utility lines, possibly hangar in distance, Fairbanks?]
Keywords: residences, military
Collection: B1995.014
B1991.011.1203
Point Hope, May 1947; Ester Lane & her 2 brothers; note sod house in background [parkas, tundra]
Collection: B1991.011 Christine Heller Collection
B1992.003.001.1
Ahtna Man [man wearing what appears to be military uniform stands near trees; river in distance]
Collection: B1992.003
B2017.024.3291
Northern Alaska; undated [winter scene of structure near coastline, pole that possibly holds an antenna, boat on support; sea ice in distance]
Collection: B2017.024
B2017.024.3295
Northern Alaska, March 1969 [winter street scene; man wearing parka holding stick in front of structure; dog in street; bicycle buried in snow; dog sled]
Collection: B2017.024
B2017.023.313
[Wellenstein sitting on log on lakeshore in winter, mountains in background]
Collection: B2017.023
B2018.023.057a
Asahel Curtis, Commercial Photographer; 625 Colman Block, Seattle Loman Bros., Nome [Hydraulic lift, men wearing rain coats work at water-filled pit, mining operation, equipment, possibly near Nome; hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023
B2018.023.057b
Asahel Curtis, Commercial Photographer; 625 Colman Block, Seattle; verso of slide: Loman Bros., Nome [Hydraulic lift, men wearing rain coats work at water-filled pit, mining operation, equipment, possibly near Nome; hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023
B2018.023.056a
Curtis & Miller, Commercial Photographers; 625 Colman Block, Seattle [from verso of print photograph, “Trains run regularly over the White Pass & Yukon all year.”] [winter scene of train engines on bridge over gorge; side of train cars at far right; mountain in distance; hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023
B2018.023.056b
Curtis & Miller, Commercial Photographers; 625 Colman Block, Seattle [verso of slide] [from verso of print photograph, “Trains run regularly over the White Pass & Yukon all year.”] [winter scene of train engines on bridge over gorge; side of train cars at far right; mountain in distance; hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023