Guide to the Robert E. Anderson photographs
1966-1968
Collection number: HMC-1507.
Creator: Anderson, Robert E.
Title: Robert E. Anderson photographs.
Dates: 1966-1968.
Volume of collection: 0.2 cubic feet.
Language of materials: Materials in the collection are in English.
Collection summary: Photographs taken by the manager of the Togiak Fisheries general store in Togiak.
Biographical note:
Robert E. Anderson ran the Togiak Fisheries general store in Togiak between 1966 and 1968.
Collection description:
The collection consists of prints and slides, taken during Robert Anderson’s time running the general store in Togiak for Togiak Fisheries. The photographs are dated 1966 to 1968 and depict the general store, residents of Togiak, commercial fishing, fish processing, and scenery. Many of the slides were taken during a trip by boat from Bellingham, Washington to Togiak in 1967, including stops in Ketchikan and Petersburg.
Arrangement: The collection is arranged by format.
Digitized copies: This collection has not been digitized. For information about obtaining digital copies, please contact Archives and Special Collections.
Rights note: Archives and Special Collections does not own copyright to this collection.
Preferred citation: Robert E. Anderson photographs, Archives and Special Collections, Consortium Library, University of Alaska Anchorage.
Related materials: For other materials related to fishing and fish processing, see our Fishing, fisheries, and canneries topic guide.
Acquisition note: The collection was donated to Archives & Special Collections by Michael Kern, executor of Robert Anderson’s estate.
Processing information: This collection was described by Gwen Higgins in 2025.