Collection Guides, Indexes and Educational Resources
Note: The majority of our collection is not available digitally. Visit Alaska's Digital Archives to view items available for download. If you find an image here that is not offered digitally, contact the Historical Collections for more information.
Guides
Guides provide information about particular collections. Some guides are online or available for download as a PDF file.
Indexes
Our indexes provide comprehensive lists of information, whether funeral records alphabetized by name, or biographies mentioned within a region.
- Index for Biographies of Alaska-Yukon Pioneers, 1850-1950, v. 1-5. [Word]
- Index to names found in Alaska Searchlight [Word]
- Index to cover photographs of Alaskan Sportsman magazine [Excel]
- Index to photographers of Alaska, by Candace Waugaman [Excel]
- Index to mining-related articles in Ketchikan newspapers [PDF, 4.5 MB]
- Index to Alaska Gold Rush Pioneers of the Juneau-Douglas Area 1880-1921 [Word]
Published by: Juneau Pioneers of Alaska Igloo and Auxiliary No. 6 Juneau, Alaska - Index to Alaska Free Press [Excel, 417 kb]
- Index to Alaska Weekly and Alaska Sportsman obituaries [Excel, 553 kb]
Education Resources
- Alaska's Digital Archives
A searchable archive of photographs and other primary source documents, principally covering the Alaskan Territorial period, 1867 to 1959. An ongoing collaborative effort of the Alaska State Library, UAA, and UAF. - Eight Stars of Gold
The story of Alaska's flag