special collections

Alaska & Polar Regions Collections

APR Research Room materials include archives, historical manuscripts, historical photographs, rare books and maps, oral histories, and archival films on many subjects including: Russian-America, expeditions, politics, commerce, anthropology, etc.


Find Alaska & Polar Regions materials:

  • Goldmine--for books, rare books & maps, oral histories, archival film, and most manuscript collections.
  • Alaska Polar Periodical Index--for periodical and newspaper articles.
  • Alaska's Digital Archives--to view selected historical photographs, archival film, oral histories, rare maps, historical documents, and museum objects.
  • StarArchives--for more detailed descriptions of manuscript and archival collections.
  • Project Jukebox--for oral histories presented in a multimedia exhibit.
  • Visit the Research Room (Research Room Hours) for more ways to find historical Alaska material.
  • Contact us at 907-474-2791 or email fyapr@uaf.edu.

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