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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.
B2015.008.429
Near Rangeley, tent partly untied [small tent in wooded area, automobile parked at right]
Collection: B2015.008
B2012.028.042
[group of six Natives; same as image .138; at AFN 2014, woman at right identified as chief’s daughter based on her dress and regalia]
Collection: B2012.028
B2015.008.639c
167.8. A snow bedstead at 8700 ft. 5.20.12, 3 P.M. [proof print. 3 copies]
Keywords: snow shoes, snow, mountaineering, Mt Blackburn
Collection: B2015.008
B1979.002.4847
{large number of women standing in line infront of building holding signs}
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1995.014.50.13
Army fishing, food for dogs [soldiers hanging fish on drying rack, wooden box from slime line at left, Adak]
Keywords: military
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.50.14
Army fishing, food for dogs [soldiers loading fish into wooden box from canoes, box part of slime line set up, Adak]
Keywords: military
Collection: B1995.014
B2006.023.6560.jpg
Tent Flat Horn - home.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 6000-6999
B1989.016.1073
School bldgs. & athletic field, Palmer. P-267, Hewitt's Photo Shop [includes water tower at left, mountains in distance]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2015.008.931
[man standing in mine entrance in wooded area, shovels and picks propped against
earthen walls]
.931 – [two men standing in same mine entrance as in .930]
.932 – [similar to .931]
.933 – [similar to .931]
Keywords: mine, miners, mining
Collection: B2015.008
B1995.014.109.18
[village scene in winter, caches and cabins in foreground, hill with Russian Orthodox church in background, Russian Mission]
Keywords: residences, religion
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.68.13
[kennels in dog yard]
Keywords: animals, military, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.76.7
[bird's eye view of two soldiers roped up for traverse, McKinley rescue squad operation]
Keywords: military, mountaineering
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.77.6
[portrait of dog, photographer's shadow in foreground]
Keywords: animals, photography
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.77.7
[group of men gathered around camp fire. original negative very underexposed]
Keywords: camping
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.78.14
[campsite on river, with small tent at right, boat tied to shore, hills in distance]
Keywords: camping, boats
Collection: B1995.014
B2015.008.754
336.1. Spruce killed by snow slide, on Chitistone, Alaska. 9.2.16 [pine trees along scree
slope. Proof print]
Keywords: Chitistone Valley
Collection: B2015.008
B1989.016.2571
9, Demonstration class [Eklutna Industrial School].
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection / Large negs in freezer
B1995.014.55.7
Dip netting [woman and child on riverbank, woman lifting net out of water. original image blurry]
Keywords: fishing
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.68.4
Anchorage Army base [base buildings, open field in foreground, Chugach Mountains in distance]
Keywords: military
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.68.5
Anchorage Army base [base buildings, open field in foreground, Chugach Mountains in distance]
Keywords: military
Collection: B1995.014
B2015.008.880
Nizina Mts., Chisana Stampede, Chisana Glacier [dog team pulling loaded sled at base of
mountain. Poor quality print]
Keywords: Nizina Mountains, dog team
Collection: B2015.008
B1983.146.112
(hunting_ alaska){hunter with gun standing outside of a wall tent}
Keywords: hunting, gun, tent, camping
Collection: B1983.146 Pyatt Laurence Negatives
B1983.146.103
Post Card Alaska Fur Bearing Trout (fish) {altered photo of a trout with fur}
Keywords: trout, fish, post card
Collection: B1983.146 Pyatt Laurence Negatives
B1998.014.1.990
L128 Spring in Alaska [copy neg, rowboat on snowy shore; pond or river]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2015.008.861
[climbers resting on glacier, with pack dogs, supplies on ice, Dora seated on ice at right.
Original image blurry]
Keywords: dog team, climbing, mountains, mountaineering, glacier
Collection: B2015.008
B1990.014.2018.1.228.006
71-2 The Sisters, back of Ellis Island [view of mountains across water; near Sitka; August 1941]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1989.016.1108.3
P-4. Hewitt's (Buildings in early Palmer) [automobile parked near homes, utility pole]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1392.3
2. Reindeer along the McKinley Park Route. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2015.008.423
Dora Keen Butcher, Nov. 1923 [woman standing near railroad tracks]
Collection: B2015.008
B1989.016.1227.5
The Federal Building, Anchorage, Alaska. Hewitt's, 135 [view from southeast corner of Fourth Avenue and G Street with parked automobiles, pedestrians]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2015.008.791c
T20. 3A Kodak [view across glacier to snow-covered mountain, pack and pole in snow
in foreground, probably Harvard Glacier. has neg. cf. .795-796]
.791b – T20 [with stamp of Dora Keen]
.791c – T20. 571
Keywords: mountaineering
Collection: B2015.008