Alaska & Polar Regions Digital Collections & Exhibits

A Life of Service: The papers of Elmer E. Rasmuson		The papers of Elmer E. Rasmuson provide an unparalleled look at the early economic history of modern Alaska as well as a record of an influential pioneer family.
Alaska's Digital Archives		A wealth of historical photographs, albums, oral histories, moving images, maps, documents, physical objects, and other materials from libraries, museums and archives throughout our state.
Bradford Washburn Photograph Collection		This includes a geographical index to Washburn's photos, but does not contain photos. Some images are viewable on the APR Photo Gallery website.
International Map Collectors' Society : Symposium 2013		A Selection of Maps from the Rare Map Collection Alaska and Polar Regions Collections and Archives Elmer E. Rasmuson Library University of Alaska Fairbanks. Curated by Katherine L. Arndt
Photographs of Alaska Women		Selection of documents is of indigenous and pioneer women of Alaska in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Project Jukebox		Project Jukebox is the digital branch of the Oral History Program at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. There are over 35 projects currently online that incorporate oral histories, film, photos and maps from all over Alaska.
Rare Maps (Meeting of Frontiers)		This selection of maps provides basic coverage of the mapping of Alaska, from the early voyages of discovery through the sale of Russian America to the United States and the gold rush.
The Most Memorable Scenes: Exploration Art from the Alaska and Polar Regions Rare Books		Memorable photos from the Alaska and Polar Regions archive collection.
Wenger Eskimo Database		Written literature about Inuit/Eskimo peoples. Contains nearly 200 titles—primarily books and journal articles. Only can be used with Internet Explorer.