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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.
B2016.019.1.05e.06644.32
Tundra Swan in Potters Marsh near Anchorage, Alaska [Animals - Birds - Swans], 1989
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Animals, Birds, Swans
Collection: B2016.019
B2014.013.25
At Knik, Aug. 07 [four people aboard gas launch Swan. Photographer O.G. Herning. cf. .24]
Keywords: boats, transportation
Collection: B2014.013
B2014.013.24
Knik, Alaska, Aug. 1907. O.G.H. / At Knik, Aug. 07 [four people aboard gas launch Swan. double caption, second caption written on emulsion.]
Keywords: boats, transportation
Collection: B2014.013
B1979.002.Album1.319
Blakesley's party leaving for Turnagain Arm. R-33-8 [men in boat named Swan out of Knik, carrying small rowboat and canoe as well as supplies, bluff in distance. circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1990.003.010
Motor Launches P.V. Valdez, Swan (TMO's boat purchased from Bill Murphy) 1909 or 1910 @ Fire Island Tom Odale pix PV (Ellickson) Valdez (McCarthy brought it in.) first gasoline boats on Cook Inlet
Collection: B1990.003 Alyce E_ Anderson Collection