This collection is especially strong in maps of Alaska from sixteenth-century speculative cartography to the gold rush era. This collection consists of more than eighteen thousand maps, plates, and charts emphasizing twentieth-century Alaskan development. Topics include mining claims, cannery sites, and land-use planning. The Film Archives. Has moving images on film or video tape detailing many aspects of life in the North from 1925, including both amateur and professional footage.
Copies are available for checkout and interlibrary loan.
Includes books, professional journals, magazines, newspapers, and other formats The Alaska Periodical Index. A bibliography of articles covering Alaskan and polar subjects from over five hundred magazines and journals received by the library. The Wenger Project. An outgrowth of the Oral History Program, Project Jukebox is an interactive, multimedia computer system designed to preserve oral histories and associated photographs, maps, and text. XVI . .