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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.
B2016.002.84
Our home [man, young girl, and dog posed with sweet peas outside doorway]
Keywords: animals, firearms, families
Collection: B2016.002
B1979.002.Album1.64
From bridge, Mile 49. Eugene Underwood [distant view of railroad trestle bridge in the Loop District, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B2014.012.89
[man and three children on sled with dog team stopped on ice]
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B2014.012
B1995.014.123.1
[soldier at camp fire in wooded area in winter]
Keywords: camping, military
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.123.4
[soldiers at camp fire in wooded area at night, one smoking pipe]
Keywords: military, camping, tobacco
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.41.3
[snowmachine pulling men and packs to base camp, Mt. McKinley rescue squad operation]
Keywords: transportation, mountaineering, military
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.75.12
[dog harnessed to sled standing on winter trail, dog wearing one booty]
Keywords: animals, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B2013.075.090
Tanana #2, Kaktovik [puppies on steps of dwelling; washtub on ground, 1966]
Collection: B2013.075
B2014.012.1
[dog team stopped on winter trail, man wearing long coat and hat seated on sled]
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B2014.012
B1990.014.2018.1.25.004
9-1; May 1939; Plus X 64-40 Dev in DK 20-20 min c 70 Far; Billy Young, violinist [boy stands playing violin; woman plays grand piano; book on chair at right]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.25.004
9-1; May 1939; Plus X 64-40 Dev in DK 20-20 min c 70 Far; Billy Young, violinist [boy stands playing violin; woman plays grand piano; book on chair at right]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1979.002.Album1.46
M-8. Packing horses first time at Knik. W. F. Milliken [man in foreground attempting to load horse, two horses with packs tied at left, men standing near pile of supplies at right, building and outhouse behind log fence, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad, transportation, residences
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1