https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/main daily 1.0 2025-02-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/1571258285676-0L5ED0PY6LT6L72FZ2K2/backgroundnone.jpg Main https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/1567808950617-VAFF59CF0VS704V1KMJ3/B1982_052_231.jpg Main - Car tracks to wharf Sunrise, Alaska (1906). Robert Wheatley Collection; Anchorage Museum, B1982.052.231 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/1563913609258-NMXRPI7FSOSVIH8OSIAF/B1970_015_71.jpg Main - Earthquake, 1964 - Central Business District, Anchorage. U.S. Army, Betty Bannon Collection; Anchorage Museum, B1970.015.71 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/1563913619600-D4LP4ZC6XUNZI3WITYHX/B1982_052_249.jpg Main - Nakeeta, wife & boy – John Evan & wife [Knik, Athapaskans]. Robert Wheatley Collection; Anchorage Museum, B1982.052.249 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/1567809106569-1U1DEDTIMGHL7276WNUZ/B1983_146_145.jpg Main - Kenai, Russian Orthodox Church. Pyatt-Laurence Collection; Anchorage Museum, B1983.146.145 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/1567809494551-FQSYTOA86BK4ZOQ65TD9/B1983_146_014.jpg Main - July 1st 1915 Anchorage Alaska, The White City. Alberta Pyatt, Pyatt-Laurence Collection; Anchorage Museum, B1983.146.14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/1567809197685-QVHXY2GWADYXKFO1MB0D/B1983_146_146.jpg Main - Boat Traveler coming in to Anchorage with several passengers aboard. Pyatt-Laurence Collection; Anchorage Museum, B1983.146.146 https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/our-projects daily 0.75 2025-02-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/1578353474948-WPJ2TUZTY914M3JX9REZ/B63.16.80.jpg Our Projects - Giant cabbage. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/1578353480770-JX8EO86VHHIO2RGC1E9Y/B90.14.5.Anc.Hous.5.74.jpg Our Projects - Government Hill house, built in the early 1920's. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/1570661282222-KTON8U0V41I76XMAEMHZ/B2009_009_142.jpg Our Projects Mama & kids picking strawberries. Virginia Schodde Collection; Anchorage Museum, B2009.009.142 https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series daily 0.75 2026-03-04 https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/the-quest-to-restore-and-display-a-parade-of-alaska-history-the-countrys-largest-bas-relief-art-project-in-1976 monthly 0.5 2026-03-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/26e5391d-b9d9-49b1-931e-ac8729121a59/cover-photo-1770234654693.webp Lecture Series - The Quest to Restore and Display “A Parade of Alaska History,” the Country’s Largest Bas-Relief Art Project in 1976 - Make it stand out Bronze bas-relief panel, “Treaty of Cession,” commemorating the signing of the Alaska Treaty of Cession by US Secretary of State William Henry Seward, March 30, 1867, that purchased Russian America. Photograph courtesy of Hilary Hilscher, Lynn Maier, and Pat Garley. https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/america250-alaskas-week-of-dreams-celebrating-americas-pastime-in-the-far-north monthly 0.5 2026-03-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/a87e7e40-2251-497e-af23-bcd8c7749bae/cdmg21_8059_full.jpg Lecture Series - America250-Alaska's Week of Dreams: Celebrating America's Pastime in the Far North - Make it stand out St. Paul Baseball Team, September 21, 1921. Richard G. and Mary S. Culbertson Photograph Collection, Alaska State Library, Historical Collections, ASL-P390-038. https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/music-and-the-cold-war monthly 0.5 2026-01-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/28893e53-9b47-4cb6-bc8a-d43b457fc63d/Music+and+the+Cold+War+Collage.001.jpeg Lecture Series - Music and the Cold War - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/geophysics-exchange-students-and-international-trade-alaskas-universities-during-the-global-cold-war monthly 0.5 2025-12-31 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/2449d022-d072-4715-afdf-c80ca6ddd175/cdmg13_3805_full.jpg Lecture Series - Geophysics, Exchange Students, and International Trade: Alaska's Universities During the Global Cold War - Make it stand out APU Atwood Center, 1966-67?, photographed by William L. McNutt; William L McNutt Photographic Slides, Archives and Special Collections, Consortium Library, University of Alaska Anchorage; Alaska’s Digital Archives https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/alaskas-nuclear-history monthly 0.5 2025-11-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/158c8f90-97d0-4619-a34e-98f3c15e38e6/f3aiQaoA.jpeg Lecture Series - Alaska's Nuclear History - Make it stand out Antenna #3 to Diamond Ridge with icing, Big Mountain White Alice site (Homer, Alaska), December 12, 1957. M. C. Jung, photographer, Western Electric Company. B1994.009.1029, Anchorage Museum https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/alaskas-cuban-missle-crisis monthly 0.5 2025-09-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/b23bb74b-c61c-4c26-a3e8-540ef28348ce/Convair+F-102As.jpg Lecture Series - Alaska's Cuban Missile Crisis - Make it stand out A pair of Convair F-102 Delta Daggers of the 317th Fighter Interceptor Squadron, Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, cruise past the summit of Denali in the late 1960s. US Air Force official photograph. Private collection of William Stein. Courtesy of Friends of Nike Site Summit. https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/the-re-freeze-of-the-alaska-russia-ice-curtain monthly 0.5 2025-08-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/76956b6d-fae8-478d-bec3-083bb8a25289/Magadan+sister+city+sign.jpg Lecture Series - The Re-freeze of the Alaska-Russia Ice Curtain - Make it stand out David Ramseur in a 2017 visit to Magadan City Hall and a sign which marks Anchorage-Magadan Sister-City relations. He was on a book tour across the Russian Far East. Dmitry Motovilov, photographer. Courtesy of David Ramseur. https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/pioneering-medicine-in-the-last-frontier-the-story-of-doc-fritz monthly 0.5 2025-04-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/8bdbce66-0970-4bae-b519-6e31909e774b/Fritz+28.jpg Lecture Series - Pioneering Medicine in the Last Frontier: The Story of Doc Fritz - Make it stand out Dr. Fritz, about to leave for a Native village in the interior, June, 1961. Photograph by Ward W. Wells, courtesy of the Betsy and Milo Fritz Family Papers, Archives and Special Collections, Consortium Library, University of Alaska Anchorage. https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/america-the-next-250-years-m4yym monthly 0.5 2025-02-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/fa5f9331-ef17-48c4-b911-0126d236fdc4/WH_Brands.jpg Lecture Series - America: The Next 250 Years - Make it stand out H. W. Brands. © University of Texas https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/the-nome-serum-run-centennial monthly 0.5 2024-12-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/3ce116ad-4af9-4c44-adb0-3ceb7af36d37/serum+run+image+2.001.jpeg Lecture Series - The Nome Serum Run Centennial - Make it stand out San Francisco Bulletin. January 31, 1925, 3. Rhys-Herbert, W. Song of the “Mush On.” J. Fischer & Brothers, 1921. “Togo,” Creative Commons. https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/journalistic-ghosts-grace-g-boswick-and-edmund-ogden-sawyer monthly 0.5 2024-10-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/f3205d98-d709-4323-8e60-63ed187ea7c6/Rick+Goodfellow+talk.jpeg Lecture Series - Journalistic Ghosts: Grace G. Boswick and Edmund Ogden Sawyer - Make it stand out E. O. Sawyer: "Who's Who in the Fishing World," Canadian Fisherman, January 1919, 8, Internet Archive. Grace Bostwick: "Washington Women Who Do Things," Seattle Post-Intelligencer, December 21, 1908, 10, Seattle Public Library, Seattle, WA. https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/anchorage-what-the-city-eats monthly 0.5 2024-09-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/cc15cb55-2132-44d0-8208-4596ada688ee/B1983_091_C184_1.jpg Lecture Series - Anchorage: What the City Eats - Make it stand out Zula Swanson Party at Golden Pheasant. Group of dinner guests. (Left side of table: 3rd : Marie Bowman, 4th Bill McSmith; end of table: Zula Swanson; Right side of table, in front of pillar, Blanche McSmith; next to her, Willard Bowman), February 26, 1952. Ward W. Wells Collection, Anchorage Museum, B1983.91.C184.1 https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/sewards-follies-the-life-and-legacy-of-william-h-seward monthly 0.5 2024-04-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/e697ed3f-93ad-41b9-9e0f-9e9d8b3f932d/Seward%27s+Follies+%28May+16%2C+2024%29_cropped.jpg Lecture Series - Seward's Follies: The Life and Legacy of William H. Seward - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/conservation-and-development monthly 0.5 2024-03-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/39b89d08-76f8-4392-b3b7-da0be196bdaa/cihs_march.jpeg Lecture Series - Conservation and Development: Can They Co-exist? - Make it stand out KIC [aerial of Chevron KIC #1 well, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge]. Tom Cook Papers, Anchorage Museum, B2017.12.219. https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/weather-climate-variability-and-climate-change monthly 0.5 2024-03-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/d8cdbc6f-00f9-49db-a25b-61b2150bdd39/storm040017.jpg Lecture Series - Alaska: The Canary in the Coal Mine for Climate Change - Make it stand out View of home and coastal erosion at Shishmaref after a storm in 2004. Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services, Alaska Department of Military and Veterans Affairs. Alaska State Archives, Juneau, ASA_A9_RG240_SR651_AS35570_Drive1_ShishmarefDec04_storm040017. https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/the-voyage-of-the-alaska-union monthly 0.5 2024-01-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/63ef4971-0de8-439f-806a-cc5f0715fd44/Our+flat+bottom+river+boat+.....At+the+Koyukuk.++5.7mb.jpeg Lecture Series - The Voyage of the Alaska Union - Make it stand out The sternwheeler, The Alaska Union, with members of the Alaska Union Expedition panning for gold on the banks of the Yukon River, July 1898. Charles Harris, photographer. From the private collection of Randy Jacobs, adopted grandson of Charles D. Harris. Courtesy of Randy Jacobs and M. Whitekeys. https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/americanization-of-alaska monthly 0.5 2023-11-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/d49f5b6b-011b-457a-9c5f-3a240e15bc41/asl_p15_07.jpg Lecture Series - Americanization of Alaska - Make it stand out Sitka from the governor’s garden; St. Michael’s Cathedral on left, 1868-1869. Eadweard James Muybridge Photograph Collection, Alaska State Library, ASL-P15-07. https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/alaska-native-sovereignty monthly 0.5 2023-09-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/f89d4eb4-7a1a-4451-b149-c522feb13b02/UAF-1989-0166-00133_print.jpg Lecture Series - Alaska Native Sovereignty - Make it stand out Tanana Chiefs, Fairbanks, Alaska, July 1915. Left to right: Chief Alexander of Tolovana, Chief Thomas of Nenana, Chief Evan of Koschakat, Chief Alexander William of Tanana. Left to right standing: Chief William of Tanana, Paul Williams Tanana, and Chief Charlie of Minto. Albert Johnson Photograph Collection, Alaska and Polar Regions Collections and Archives, University of Alaska Fairbanks, UAF-1989-166-133. https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/md-snodgrass-federal-experiment-stations-and-fairs-in-alaska monthly 0.5 2023-08-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/58522559-b286-4d2b-985c-ac0241e54ca9/B1957_005_188.jpg Lecture Series - MD Snodgrass: Federal Experiment Stations and Fairs in Alaska - Make it stand out Matanuska Experiment Station, circa 1920. Jack H. Floyd Collection, Anchorage Museum, B1957.5.188. https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/the-alaska-railroad-in-song-and-story monthly 0.5 2023-04-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/b7da6ee4-b23c-48a3-8908-1b9f4c6177e7/2023_Centennial_Locomotives_art_DropShadow_CMYK_SMALLER_Hi-Res_FILE.jpg Lecture Series - The Alaska Railroad in Song and Story - Make it stand out Art Chase, Alaska Railroad: 100 Years Strong, Alaska Railroad 2023 Official Print. Courtesy of Art Chase and the Alaska Railroad. https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/on-track-the-nordic-skiing-association-of-anchorage-1964-2023 monthly 0.5 2023-03-31 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/3aea551d-aad5-401a-a3f2-83bbcc5860de/Mooserunracefeb66crop.jpeg Lecture Series - On Track! The Nordic Skiing Association of Anchorage: 1964-2023 - Make it stand out Nordic Ski Club Race at Moose Run Golf Course, Fort Richardson, Alaska, February 1966. Nordic Ski Club Scrapbook and Archives. Courtesy of Nordic Ski Association of Anchorage. https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/the-history-and-evolution-of-chugach-state-park monthly 0.5 2023-02-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/a493685b-96f9-4e06-ba63-c3c556e30d67/Chugach+1970.JPG Lecture Series - The History and Evolution of Chugach State Park - Make it stand out Photo: Governor Keith Miller at the signing ceremony creating Chugach State Park, August 6, 1970. The dedication ceremony took place at the Upper O’Malley entrance, known today as Glen Alps. Miller is third from the left, standing on the flat bed of the truck. Photograph courtesy of Division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation, Alaska Department of Natural Resources, Anchorage. https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/125-years-of-cycling-in-alaska monthly 0.5 2022-12-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/a7c447e8-7938-47fd-a158-d686605fd764/B1992_19_61.jpg Lecture Series - 125 Years of Cycling in Alaska - Make it stand out Children in Wales, Alaska, riding a wooden tricycle, ca. 1913-1939. Gonda Winkler Collection, Anchorage Museum, B1992.19.61. https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/history-from-dogsled-the-yukon-and-the-stakes-of-telling-the-past monthly 0.5 2022-09-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/73017886-bf81-4748-ae0a-766201813a42/Demuth+Author+Photo+by+Peter+Goldberg.jpg Lecture Series - History from Dogsled: The Yukon and the Stakes of Telling the Past - Make it stand out Bathsheba Demuth. Photograph by Peter Goldberg. https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/the-alaska-music-archives-connections-to-the-past-directions-for-the-future monthly 0.5 2022-08-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/92608cfb-6410-4743-94a8-70878bd59561/Alaska+Music+Archives+Record.jpg Lecture Series - The Alaska Music Archives: Connections to the Past, Directions for the Future - Make it stand out Digitizing a rare 1954 test pressing of the Anchorage Community Chorus Springtime Concert directed by Mary Hale (founder of Anchorage Festival of Music). Courtesy of Alaska Music Archives. https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/sfxpvgayvo2orgab8ve88c78lp3zly monthly 0.5 2022-05-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/8a601e04-8b49-4725-bae1-79971facddc8/Filming+cannery+caretakers.jpg Lecture Series - The Cannery Caretakers - Make it stand out Cannery Caretakers film crew with Brad Angasan at South Naknek Village, July 2019. Bob King, photographer. Courtesy of the NN Cannery History Project. https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/alaska-coastal-communities-and-the-1964-earthquake monthly 0.5 2022-04-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/db112f8a-a73b-4486-a80e-969dce09f391/asl_p306_1250.jpg Lecture Series - Alaska Native Coastal Communities and the 1964 Earthquake - Make it stand out Blessing of the new bidarka, Chenega, Alaska, ca. 1939-1959. Alaska State Library, Evelyn Butler and George Dale Photographs, Image ID No. P306-1250 https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/the-tragic-science-of-tsunamis-from-1964-in-chenega-to-an-uncertain-climate-future monthly 0.5 2022-03-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/07763411-9e58-4389-8838-9f8d2c9fa5ca/landslide-hummock.jpeg Lecture Series - The Tragic Science of Tsunamis: From 1964 in Chenega to an Uncertain Climate Future - Make it stand out Landslide hummock. Dr. Bretwood Higman stands atop one of the many hummocks that were created by the October 17, 2015 landslide and tsunami in Taan Fiord, Alaska (Photographer Bjorn Olson). Courtesy of Ground Truth Alaska, Seldovia, Alaska. https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/the-mythology-of-missing-aircraft-in-alaska-ybrpc monthly 0.5 2022-01-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/cef1ec0e-0a0f-464b-9bd4-6790d7b75fdc/ADN_Article_Begich_Plane.jpg Lecture Series - The Mythology of Missing Aircraft in Alaska - Make it stand out Anchorage Times, 10/18/1972, Courtesy of Consortium Library, University of Alaska Anchorage https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/the-ghost-town-decades-of-mccarthy-kennecott-alaska monthly 0.5 2021-11-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/7afb5025-ccdd-4c04-9b9c-08bfb05dfcf4/photo+Erie+Scannell+B%26W.jpg Lecture Series - The Ghost Town Decades of McCarthy-Kennecott, Alaska - Make it stand out Erie Mine at Kennecott. Photo: Paul Scannell. Courtesy of Tom Kizzia. https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/ancsa monthly 0.5 2021-10-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/1633975501177-3GS00J8IG10K46U4761C/B2001_001_AFN+Delegation+1970_cropped+%281%29.jpg Lecture Series - ANCSA - Make it stand out Alaska Federation of Natives delegation, U.S. Capitol, Washington, DC, April 1970. B2001.011, Anchorage Museum https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/otterly-crazy-the-inside-story-of-the-exxon-valdez-oil-spill-sea-otter-rehabilitation-project monthly 0.5 2021-04-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/1619481315544-0CIKRXCL35O5ZC9KHZ57/otter_rescue.jpeg Lecture Series - Otterly Crazy: The Inside Story of the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Sea Otter Rehabilitation Project Sea-otter rehabilitation staffers Amy Christiansen and Ron Tingook unloaded an otter from a helicopter, with Jack Field and Tami Thomas in the background. Otters were transferred from the Seward Otter Rehabilitation Center to Kachemak Bay, in the summer of 1989, to await release. Photo by Doug Loshbaugh. https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/concert monthly 0.5 2021-03-31 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/1616095540977-7FJOEUVB31X9IPQPXB00/photo_1_small.png Lecture Series - The 100th Anniversary of Anchorage's First Classical Music Concert https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/the-adventures-of-nellie-frost-on-turnagain-arm-1895-1901 monthly 0.5 2021-03-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/1613159184426-3SYZKHRZ9H59J7YELL36/Nellie_Frost.jpg Lecture Series - The Adventures of Nellie Frost on Turnagain Arm, 1895-1901 Nellie Frost watching her husband and a crew of miners shoveling-in on the Frost claim near the mouth of Mills, Creek, 1897. Frost 16, Frost Collection. Courtesy of Rolfe Buzzell. https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/jacksturgus monthly 0.5 2021-01-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/1611258146186-8PJ3WO3EJ2WD9BBHI2TU/anchorage1916.jpg Lecture Series - The Life and Once-Mysterious Death of Anchorage's First Police Chief 4th Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska, Candace Waugaman Copy Photograph Collection; Anchorage Museum; B1994.026.47 https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/the-sinking-of-the-good-ship-dora monthly 0.5 2021-02-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/1609802333555-3R7PFYZ1HV5K9QSYECR4/Dora.jpg Lecture Series - The Sinking of the Good Ship Dora Unloading horses from S.S. Dora with a sling at Valdez, Alaska. Alaska State Library, P. S. Hunt Collection (Photographer P. S. Hunt), ASL-P192-07. https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/november2020 monthly 0.5 2021-02-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/1601315384854-23OH3RUST5BHO5B0HEZK/Anchorage+Townsite.jpeg Lecture Series - A History of Mud and other Noxious Annoyances of Daily Life in Early Anchorage Buildings and businesses at new townsite of Anchorage, July 1915. Berta Walsky Postcard Collection, Anchorage Museum, B1978.104.74. https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/october2020 monthly 0.5 2020-10-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/1601313651695-RGNGS3F1RLM5TL0TWA2B/2+Nurses+Rhoda+Ray+and+Mary+Conley.jpg Lecture Series - The Spanish Flu in Southwest Alaska: Bristol Bay and Unalaska Nurses Rhoda Ray and Mayme Conley, from the U.S. Bureau of Education hospital at Kanakanak, hold two orphaned infants during the 1919 influenza pandemic (Dr. Linus French photograph, courtesy of Bristol Bay Heritage Land Trust). https://www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org/lecture-series/were-saving-it-for-you-the-value-and-importance-of-archives-and-museums-in-alaska monthly 0.5 2020-06-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/1591725447562-FAS3T8KP4IPS4QJNDXGJ/Archives.jpg Lecture Series - We’re Saving It for You: The Value and Importance of Archives and Museums in Alaska A frieze of concrete panels designed by Alex Duff Combs graces the top of the Anchorage Museum, 1983. 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B1979.002, Alaska Railroad Photograph Collection, Anchorage Museum. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/adb4c829-e1c0-4cd4-a5bc-aa09bf61eca6/UrzkDFCC.jpeg Articles - Celebrating 100 Years of the Alaska Railroad - Make it stand out The President does a bit of bridge building, driving the final golden spike at the Tanana Bridge, Alaska Railway, July 15, 1923. ASL-P418-13, Alaska State Library, Juneau. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d1d16338ed08b0001ebc5c8/767644e6-e950-409c-a910-a6f55d86ab40/cdmg21_13332_full.jpg Articles - Celebrating 100 Years of the Alaska Railroad - Make it stand out President Warren Harding driving golden spike, Alaska Railway, July 15, 1923. 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