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Alaska Collection
The Alaska Collection is located on the second floor of the Consortium Library. It contains books, maps, microforms, videos, and other materials relating to Alaska, and other arctic regions.
Additional locations are Alaska periodicals, which are shelved in the appropriate periodicals sections, the Alaska Statutes, Alaska Administrative Code, and Anchorage Municipal Charter & Code Regulations which are kept near the reference desk, and Alaska newspapers which are shelved with other newspapers on the first floor.
Holdings in the collection can be accessed through the Library Catalog. The Collection designation "ALASKA" above the Library of Congress call number on the book indicates the item is in the Alaska Collection.
Online Databases
- Alaska & Polar Periodical IndexCites articles in English about Alaska, northern Canada, northern Scandinavia, the Russian Far East, and Antarctica. Coverage is strong from the 1980s to the present.
- Arctic & Antarctic RegionsAvailable on ARLIS computers 8am-5pm Monday-Friday:
Arctic & Antarctic Regions - 1800 & earlier to present.
Fish & Fisheries Worldwide - 1971 & earlier to present.
Wildlife & Ecology Studies Worldwide - 1935 & earlier to present. - Arctic Health Publications DatabaseContains bibliographic information, abstracts, and links to full-text journal articles, reports, newspapers, conference proceedings, gray literature, and other documents and non-print materials.
Additional Resources
- SLED - Full-text articles available to all AlaskansMagazines, Newspapers & More: Full-Text Articles for Alaskans.
- Wenger Anthropological Eskimo DatabaseEmphasis on the Inuit of Alaska, Canada, Chukotka, and Greenland. Available in CD-ROM and on the Web. Best used by Versions 5+ of I.E., 6+ of Netscape, 5+ of Opera, and any Mozilla browser.
- Wilson Select PlusProvides full text for many topics. Great place to start research.
Websites
- State of Alaska (Official State Government Site)From Juneau to you
- Alaska State and Local Government InformationLinks to local government information.
- Anchorage-related WebsitesLinks to sites on the Anchorage municipal area.
- Alaska Cities Other Than AnchorageLinks to many of Alaskan cities.
- Alaska Business ResourcesSome of the best Alaska business and economic sites.
- Alaska Library Catalogs & ResourcesLinks to many of the online catalogs in Alaska.
- Alaskan Schools and CollegesLinks to several key Alaskan universities and school districts.
- Alaska Arts, Literature, & HistoryFrom SLED: Statewide Library Electronic Doorway.
- Alaska Community Databse OnlineData collected by the Alaska Department of Community and Economic Development.
- Alaska LawLinks to alaska law and legal sites.
- Alaska Native Language CenterCenter for documentation and cultivation of Alaska's 20 Native languages.
- Alaska Native WebsitesFrom the Code Talk Site
- Alaska State Court Law LibraryHome page for the law library- includes online catalog.
- Alaska State Publications ProgramState publications freely available to Alaskans
- Alaska Statistics IndexA linked list of Alaska statistics by subject.
- AlaskoolOnline materials about Alaska Native history, education, languages and culture.
- Anchorage IndicatorsAnchorage Social and Economic Indicators, updated August 2000
- ARLIS: Alaska Resources and Library Information ServicesThe mother lode of Alaska resources information.
- Cold Regions Bibliography ProjectThe Antarctic Bibliography covers all disciplines related to the region.
- Institute of Social and Economic Research / UAA (ISER)The Institute of Social and Economic Research (ISER) at UAA maintains the state's largest economic database and forecasts population and employment growth.
- SLEDStatewide Library Electronic Doorway
- University of Alaska LibrariesLinks to University of Alaska system libraries.
- IARC Data ArchiveInternational Arctic Research Center: Data on Arctic climate system.
Alaska Collection
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