Archives and Special Collections is part of the UAA/APU Consortium Library, serving members of the university community and the public. We collect, preserve, and make available for research records that document Alaska's past and present. You can keyword search through all of our collection guides using the search box above.

If you would like to know more about using our collections or archival research in general, check out our Archival Research Basics guide and our Archives & Special Collections Research guide.

Upcoming closures:

We will be completely closed:
Thanksgiving holiday: Thursday-Friday, November 25-26
Winter break: Thursday-Friday, December 23-24 and December 30-31

Additionally, we will be unavailable for in-person appointments December 23-January 6.

Current access hours:

We are working mostly on-site and will do what we can to accommodate your research needs including on-site appointments, videoconferencing, telephone, and email consultations.

For more information about making on-site research appointments and our availability, please see our appointment procedures.