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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.
B2013.058.356
[man, probably pilot, sitting on lift struts of Golden Eagle Chief airplane, same airplane as in .354]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B2013.058
B1995.010.6134b
[Clarissa and dog on couch in living room, saucer chair at right, 1950s. Cf. .6002]
Collection: B1995.010
B1989.016.1415
[view of the Alaska Railroad depot and headquarters in Anchorage in winter, as seen from Third Avenue]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.010.6134a
[man and woman standing next to house in trees, possibly George and Clarissa, 1950s. Original image blurry]
Collection: B1995.010
B1989.016.1416
[SS Sackett's Harbor, ship docked at Anchorage port on Ship Creek in winter. Circa 1946. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1420
23. Mt. Russell. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage / Mt. Russell [double caption. 5 x 7 nitrate negative. Cracked]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.169.003
56-6; Portrait of Wilma Collins; 90 mm [1940; Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.169.004
56-6; Portrait of Wilma Collins; 90 mm [1940; Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B2014.003.5
15767(Victor Animatograph Co.)(Reindeer)[Reindeer herders on gravel beach with native kayaker in water just off shore]
Keywords: reindeer, kayak
Collection: B2014.003
B1989.016.1100.2
P-131-b. Hewitt's (Palmer School auditorium) [empty hall, covered piano on stage]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2017.011.103
Alaska ’48 – Wattamoose, Ray, Hugh, Russ & Otto [Rto L: Ray Petersen, Hugh, Russ Sprague, and Otto wearing rain gear and holding fishing rods, Wattamuse Creek]
Collection: B2017.011
B1990.014.2018.1.303.002
90-1; April 1943; Pan X; Nome [view of structure with snow, icicles]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1989.016.2181.5
(Emard Property, Living room) [Anchorage home with piano and chairs. copy neg]
Keywords: houses, residences, musical instruments
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.199
B14 Elmendorf club house built by soldiers (log) [caption reads: "club house built by air men at elmendorf Field, Alaska"]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.2208.22
(Emard's House, interior, 3rd and E SE corner, taken for court trial, March 24, 1964) [room with draped closet, table, patterned wallpaper]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.784.5
[Star Air Lines airplane NC781W with boxes of Garrett's Virginia Dare wine at Merrill Field, Milt Odom loading boxes into plane]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2208.16
(Emard's House, interior, 3rd and E SE corner, taken for court trial, March 24, 1964) [room with table, chairs, sideboard, window with blinds]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2208.1
(Emard's House, interior, 3rd and E SE corner, taken for court trial, March 24, 1964) [small room with desk, three chairs, maps of Cook Inlet on wall, key rack, patterned wallpaper]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.1947
(T187 Anchorage, 4th Ave) [winter scene, likely during Fur Rondezvous; men, women, children gathered on grounds of City Hall, blanket toss (view obstructed by tree); snow on streets ; dump truck filled with snow; automobiles, bicycle at lower left, ladder at lower right; observers at windows; Francis Shoppe sign visible between structures and above tossed person; McKinley Building in background]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley