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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.
B1984.077.16.007
[interior shot, dresser with mirror, self-portrait in mirror, parining on wall, dark room]
Collection: B1984.077
B2013.058.495
(Woman dressed in night gown standing infront of mirror looking at a comb)
Keywords: mirror, dressor, night gown, stool
Collection: B2013.058
B2013.058.509
[portrait of woman holding bouquet of flowers, standing next to large mirror and table with floral arrangement. Photographer visible in mirror]
Keywords: photography
Collection: B2013.058
B1995.010.6136b
[interior of bathroom, with sink, mirror, curtains on window, 1950s]
Collection: B1995.010
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
B1995.010.6136a
[interior of bedroom, with bureau, chairs, mirror, and hurricane lamp, 1950s]
Collection: B1995.010
B1989.016.1419.2
32. The McKinley Park Route. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage (Mirror Lake)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1424
A-54. Valdez harbor scene. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [neg mirroring]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.16.001
4-3; self-portrait in mirror [man, likely Kenneth C. Britt, making portrait; camera; 1939?]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.16.001
4-3; self-portrait in mirror [man, likely Kenneth C. Britt, making portrait; camera; 1939?]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B2014.003.53
[copy negative of a print with 6 strawberries placed on a mirror next to a ruler indicating mesurements of each strawberry]
Collection: B2014.003
B1989.016.1101.4
P-144. Hewitt's (Dormitory interior) [single bed, dresser, bench, mirror in dormitory at Palmer School. 1936?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2017.011.107
Alaska ’48 – Pilgrim River, Bob at morning chore [man shaving at mirror hanging on small cabin]
Collection: B2017.011
B2017.023.210
[Wally? holding drink and pipe; reflected in mirror, two women on sofa, eating, smoking, coffee table, photographs]
Collection: B2017.023
B1990.014.2018.1.303.006
90-1; April 1943; Pan X; Nome [Interior view looking out window; sheer curtains, mirror]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1989.016.2181.9
(Emard Property) [Anchorage home, living room with couch, chairs, lamps, mirror. orignal print dark, torn. copy neg]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.1993
T217 Anchorage, Alaska "McKinley Bldg; July 1954" [street scene looking east on Fourth Avenue; Alaska Cleaners; Mlue Mirror Bar Lounge]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.2208.3
(Emard's House, interior, 3rd and E SE corner, taken for court trial, March 24, 1964) [bedroom with bed, side table, mirror, bare bulb]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.784.9
[Star Air Lines airplanes with skis parked at Merrill Field in Anchorage in winter, hangar with wind sock and Chugach Mountains in background, dog in foreground. neg mirroring]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2208.2
(Emard's House, interior, 3rd and E SE corner, taken for court trial, March 24, 1964) [small room with bare bulb in ceiling, hair dryer, mirror, trophy, and other household goods]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2208.13
(Emard's House, interior, 3rd and E SE corner, taken for court trial, March 24, 1964) [bedroom with bed, chair, mirrored dressing table, small table holding telephone, liquor bottle, and radio]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1983.091.C7525.15
(Bogle, Gates, Dobrin, Wakefield & Long; 4th Avenue Theater 9-27-67) ["refreshments," interior view of concession stand, popcorn popper, ice cream case, candy, soda fountains, cash register, Coca-Cola sign, possibly ashtrash at left, waste basket at right, stairway in right background; mirrors on far wall]
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Commercial
B1998.014.1.1950
T188 (Anchorage, 4th Ave, Winter, 1952; caption: Newest skyline along Fourth Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska) [street scene looking east from 4th and C Street; women walking at far right; automobiles; bus #40 “Spenard Area,” license plate 53480; businesses: The Mint Bar, Fly ATA; Bar Corral, Denali Theater, Aleutian Gardens Cocktails, Fine Food, Dancing; Lido Café, Dick’s Lounge, Blue Moon Hotel; Aleutian Lanes Bowling; Monty’s Furniture & Clothing; Blue Mirror Bar Lounge; Alaska Cleaners; Hotel; City [?]ke’s Cocktail Lounge, Barber Shop, Shower, Baths; McKinley Buliding in background; Chugach Mountains in distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley