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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.
B1965.018.697
The Oil Town of Kanatak, AK: Asso. Oil & Standard oil freight yards
Collection: B1965.018 Fred Henton
B1994.008.410.slide
(oil well drill bit changing)
Keywords: oil, resource extraction, industry
Collection: B1994.008
B2015.008.197
H9 Oil location notice_NE lake Becharof SW Alaska
Keywords: oil, kanatak
Collection: B2015.008
B1990.014.5.EQ.16.77
Marathon Oil Co. Office
Keywords: damaged building, pedestrians, power lines, cars
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_16
B2006.023.6573.jpg
Oil rig on Susitna River.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 6000-6999
B2009.017.1989.03.029
Fatally oiled in the Valdez spill
Keywords: exxon valdez, evos, Anchorage Daily News, political, cartoons, comics
Collection: B2009.017
B2016.019.1.10e.06885.07
Crude oil slick near Smith Island in Prince William Sound, Alaska, March 1989 [Oil Rigs and Pipelines - Exxon Oil Spill], 1989
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Oil Rigs and Pipelines, Exxon Oil Spill, Pollution, Climate, Smith Island, Prince William Sound, Exxon
Collection: B2016.019
B1989.016.2079.18
[aerial of oil tanks at storage facility]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2079.19
[aerial of oil tanks at storage facility]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2079.24
[aerial of oil tanks at storage facility]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2079.25
[aerial of oil tanks at storage facility]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2079.26
[aerial of oil tanks at storage facility]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2079.27
[aerial of oil tanks at storage facility]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2079.32
[aerial of oil tanks at storage facility]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2079.33
[aerial of oil tanks at storage facility]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2079.34
[aerial of oil tanks at storage facility]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2079.4
[aerial of oil tanks at storage facility]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.EQ.17.31
Borden of Pure Oil Co. leaving office.
Keywords: pedestrians, cars, street signs, buildings, power lines
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_17
B2009.017.1989.04.025
What does a successful oil industry skimming operation look like?
Keywords: exxon valdez, evos, Anchorage Daily News, political, cartoons, comics
Collection: B2009.017
B2009.017.1989.07.025
Wow these oil eating microbes are growing like mad
Keywords: Anchorage Daily News, cartoons, comics, political, exxon valdez, evos
Collection: B2009.017
B2016.019.1.10b.03503.12
WA Rig [Oil Rigs and Pipelines], 1983
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Oil Rigs and Pipelines
Collection: B2016.019
B1990.014.5.P.2.17.3
(Oil fields - Kenai Peninsula; 1 Sept 1968; Oil complex Kenai) [aerial view of structures, forest, lake]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.P / P2
B1989.016.2079.2
[aerial of oil tanks at storage facility and dock area]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2079.3
[aerial of oil tanks at storage facility and dock area]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.EQ.09.3
Anchorage, Oil pipes and earthquake damage dock behind.
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_9
TV.202.1
(Wainwright Presbyterian Church oil barrel side walk)
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_TV
B2015.008.202
I6 82225 Kanatak Alaska_Hotel and cabins at the oil town
Keywords: Kanatak, oil, town
Collection: B2015.008
B2016.019.1.10b.03295.25
Drilling Rigs in Anchorage [Oil Rigs and Pipelines], 1982
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Oil Rigs and Pipelines, Drilling Rig, Anchorage
Collection: B2016.019
B1975.134.108c
Reindeer [caribou? oil drilling rig, North Slope, tundra]
Collection: B1975.134 CIHS Collection
B2009.017.1989.04.01
Under the contingency plan who must clean up after a major oil spill
Keywords: exxon valdez, evos, Anchorage Daily News, political, cartoons, comics
Collection: B2009.017