The tent city (called "The White City" in the handwritten caption) in Ship Creek, photographed by Alberta Pyatt on July 1, 1915. (Source)
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Fourth Avenue in 1953, looking east from near I Street. Just ten years before, the retail area shown in the foreground was mostly an industrial area, housing lumber yards and similar uses. (Source)
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Fourth Avenue after the Good Friday or Great Alaskan earthquake on March 27, 1964 (Source)
Map of racial/ethnic distribution in Anchorage, 2010 U.S. Census. Each dot is 25 people: Non-Hispanic White, Black, Asian, Hispanic or Alaska Native and Other (yellow) (Source)
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The "Anchorage Welcomes You" sign outside Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. The city is known for showcasing abundant flowers during the summer months. (Source)
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View from the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail near the mouth of Chester Creek. From foreground to background: Westchester Lagoon, the southern reaches of the Bootleggers Cove neighborhood, and the downtown skyline. (Source)
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The Anchorage Visitor Information Center, downtown on 4th Avenue (Source)
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Aerial view of the Port of Anchorage on Cook Inlet in 1999 (Source)
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View of downtown Anchorage from the Hotel Captain Cook. The gold building on the right, the Conoco-Phillips Building, is the tallest building in Alaska and exemplifies the importance of the petroleum industry. (Source)
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The Alaska Center for the Performing Arts, in downtown Anchorage (Source)
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The front entrance of the Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center in downtown (Source)
Anchorage Community Hospital as it appeared in August 1972. The building is called the Arne Beltz Building and houses the municipal health department. (Source)
