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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.
B2006.023.4522.jpg
[Zoo enclosure?]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 4000-5000
B1995.019.609
Polar bears. Thomas photo [?] [zoo setting]
Collection: B1995.019 John D_ (Jack) Urban Collection
B1983.091.S3017.78
Arctic trip 1959 : St. Lawrence Island. (Gus Krutzsch of the San Diego Zoo.) 1959 (154 negs)
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S3017.083
Arctic trip 1959: St. Lawrence Island. [six baby walrus captured for San Diego zoo; walruses huddled on snow, wood and possibly entrails; steel barrels and tarps in background]
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S3017.085
Arctic trip 1959: St. Lawrence Island. [Man with six baby walrus captured for San Diego zoo; walruses huddled on wood and possibly a walrus hide; steel barrels and tarps in background]
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1970.028.114
Arctic babies. c. A. Eide. These were sold to Seattle sue [zoo]. Later one died and the other committed suicide by drowning. A. Eide foto (sic), 1920. [Two captive polar bear cubs with collars and possibly chains]
Collection: B1970.028 Eide