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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.
B2015.008.124
2463(92514)(1130am)(Coxe Glacier close by)
Keywords: Glaciers, Tide water glacier, College Fiord, Prince William Sound
Collection: B2015.008
B1995.019.608
Preparing to skin a two ton polar bear [two men on either side of bear]
Collection: B1995.019 John D_ (Jack) Urban Collection
B1991.21.1
Two children standing in the snow next to a tree. The identity of the children cannot be determined as they are exposed as silhouettes.
Keywords: children, snow, trees
Collection: B1991.021
B2015.008.1017
Old Beulah Farm house, before landscaping [view across lawn to house. With
signature of George W. Handy]
Keywords: farm, vermont
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.830
Forested glacier from a moving train [view across water to glacial moraine]
Keywords: glacier
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.1001
100,000 ft. timber, 1500 cords wood. Below spring [cut timber piled in wooded area.
With stamp of G.W. Handy. Cf. .408]
Keywords: farm, vermont
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.1242a
30d. Andes, near Puente del Fuca, Argentina [scenic. With stamp of Dora Keen]
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.694
233.6. 9.13.14 [two climbers negotiating crevasses, Dora at left. Published in “First
exploration of the Harvard Glacier, Alaska” (1915) with caption: “On a narrow ice bridge
between deep crevasses, exploring the Harvard Glacier. Note the heavy packs. Miss Keen in
the rear”]
Keywords: Prince William Sound, College Fiord, glacier, mountaineering, mountains
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.955
(Enlarge) Alaska is 1/5 the size of the U.S., but has only 65,000 pop., because its vast
resources cannot well be developed until railways are built, and this is too costly for private
capital [map of Alaska with passenger ship route, cable and wireless stations, inset of United
States. With stamp of Dora Keen]
Keywords: map
Collection: B2015.008
B1989.016.1024
GZ-118 (Scenes in the Golden Zone) [winter scene with hole in ice over river]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.010.5758
[wooden trestle bridge in winter, railing in foreground. Has neg dated 5/27/46. Cf. .5825]
Collection: B1995.010
B1995.010.5759
[distant view of wooden trestle bridge in winter. Has neg dated 5/27/46]
Collection: B1995.010
B2015.008.1024
[bird’s eye view of hay field during mowing, bales on truck in foreground at right]
.1025
Keywords: farm, vermont
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.1238
The Penitentes, Andes of Argentina. Seen from the R.R. pass (12,000 ft.) which Roosevelt has just gone to and from Valparaiso, Chile [With stamp of Dora Keen. Copy print]
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.1239
114. Argentina, Apr. ’09. Falls of Iguazu, Argentine side [scenic]
Collection: B2015.008
B1990.014.004.02408
Panal on Tribal House 02408 May 1967
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B2015.008.958
[map of upper Gulf of Alaska region from Latouche and Columbia Glacier on west to
Yakutat and Kluane Lake on east]
Keywords: map
Collection: B2015.008
B1985.027.1576
Mrs. V. Johnson, Cook at Platinum R. H. 1450.90.13 [Possible Ward Wells Stock Number]
Collection: B1985.027 Wien Collection
B1995.010.5753
[distant view of Alaska Railroad train crossing wooden trestle in winter. Heinz stamp on verso. has neg]
Collection: B1995.010
B1990.014.004.03058
Nulakatuk, whale festival. Point Hope. Photographer's number: 03058. Jun 68.
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B2015.008.1169a
51.9. Cathedral, Magdeburg, Germany. 10.14.10, 3:15 P.M., bright, 8, 1/50 sec., 100 ft. Magdeburg Cathedral, Germany, in which is the wonderful bronze tomb by Peter Vischer, see 51.8. Earliest Gothic church in Germany [exterior. Proof print]
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.792.t21negcrop
T21 [three climbers in tent at base camp, George at left holding cup and spoon; man in
center smoking pipe and serving up food with box of flat bread on knees, possibly H.L. Tucker;
man at right holding cup and spoon, possibly G.A. Rabehl. has neg. cf. .775]
Keywords: camp, cooking, tent
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.793
T22 [two small tents and tarp set up on rocky slope below overhanging rock with
striations, possibly Dora underneath tarp. has neg]
Keywords: tent, camp
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.793.t22
T22 [two small tents and tarp set up on rocky slope below overhanging rock with
striations, possibly Dora underneath tarp. has neg]
Keywords: tent, camping, camp, mountaineering
Collection: B2015.008
B1990.014.004.04829
1943 Steamer Alice upstream Yukon River at mining camp Ruby. Historical
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1995.010.5739
Anchorage [summer view of residential area, house under construction at right, Fairview, 1940s]
Collection: B1995.010
B2015.008.1028
[George holding pole, standing next to stream rapids, small waterfall in background]
Keywords: farm, vermont
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.1234
109. Paraguay, May ’09. On the Alto Paraná [scenic of Paraná River]
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.014.88
[two young Alaska Native girls wearing fur parkas and detachable hoods posed outside large building]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2015.014
B1990.014.4.scn.5.ViewFromNorth.Oct80P7
[Denali, mountain, view from north side, braided river below; possibly taken from Polychrome]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4 / B1990_014_4_scn_5
B1990.014.004.03056
Nulakatuk, whale festival. Point Hope. Photographer's number: 03056. Stamp: 06 20 1968.
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1990.014.004.art.wagonroad
A wagon road in the forest
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1990.014.004.art.windshieldrain
[print date Jul 72]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B2015.008.098
2428(92414)(1215pm)(Serpentine and Coxe Glaciers)(From Station F Harriman Fiord)
Keywords: Prince William Sound, College Fiord, Glaciers, icebergs
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.1246
River Canteros[?], Lake Nahuel Huapi, Argentina, where Roosevelt is [With stamp of Dora Keen. Copy print]
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.1249
Argentine boundary of the Andes, where Roosevelt has been. The pass is only 4400 ft. above sea level, used for bringing Argentine cattle to Chilean ports [bird’s eye view of men leading pack train across wooden bridge]
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.012.207
1955 Fur Rendezvous [musher with dog team on trail, World Championship Sled Dog Races. b&w negative]
Keywords: dogsledding, Anchorage
Collection: B2015.012