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Anchorage
Oscar Anderson House Museum
420 M St
Anchorage AK 99501
Phone 907 274-2336
Alt Phone 907 274-3600
Web Site www.customcpu.com/np/ahpi
Description First privately built house in Anchorage, 1915
Type of Resource House Museum
Primary Focus Local History
Owner/Operator: Anchorage Historic Properties, Inc

Tanana-Yukon Historical Society
Airport Way & Peger Rd
PO Box 71336
Fairbanks AK 99707
Phone 907 474-8947
Alt Phone 907 479-4195
Web Site www.ptialaska.net/~tyhs/
E-mail mailto:tyhs@polarnet.com
Alt Web www2.polarnet.com/~tyhs/
Description Local History museum in first frame house in Fairbanks
Type of Resource House Museum
Primary Focus Local History
Owner/Operator: Tanana-Yukon Historical Society

Alaska
WIckersham House
Alaskaland
PO Box 71336
Fairbanks AK 99707
Phone 907 474-4013
Web Site www.ptialaska.net/~tyhs/
Description life and time of Judge James Wickersham 1900-1910
Type of Resource House Museum
Primary Focus Famous People
Era 1900

Juneau
House of Wickersham State Historic Site
213 7th Street
Juneau AK 99801
Phone 907 586-9001
Alt Phone 907 465-4563
Web Site www.dnr.state.ak.us/parks/units/wickrshm.htm
Description 1898 House, purchased in 1928 by prominent judge & delegate to Congress
Type of Resource House Museum
Primary Focus Famous People
Era 1900
Owner/Operator: State of Alaska

Alaska
Ketchikan
Dolly's House Museum
24 Creek Street
Ketchikan AK 99901
Phone 907 225-2279
Web Site *****
Description former home of brothel madam
Type of Resource House Museum

Kodiak
Baranov Museum
101 E Marine Way
Kodiak AK 99615
Phone 907 486-5920
Web Site www.ptialaska.net/~baranov
E-mail mailto:baranov@ptialaska.net
Description Large collection of archaeological and photographs materials on the Alaska Gold Rush
Type of Resource House Museum
Field of Study/Science Facility Ethnography
Primary Focus Local History
Research /Reading Archives
Owner/Operator: National Park Service

Alaska
Metlakatla
Duncan Cottage Museum
501 Pait St
PO Box 8
Matlatkatla AK 99926
Phone 907 886-7363
Alt Phone 907 886-4441
Web Site http://tours.metlakatla.net
Description Home of Father William Duncan, missionary to Tsimpshean Indians
Type of Resource House Museum
Building Type Mission
Collection G-M Money
Group Identity Native American
Owner/Operator: Alaska State Museum

Palmer
Colony House Museum
316 E Elmwood Ave
PO Box 1925
Palmer AK 99645
Phone 907 745-1935
Alt Phone 907 745-3703
Web Site http://www.customcpu.com/ait/david/phschppc.htm
E-mail mailto:david@customcpu.com
Description goal is to restore house of New Deal resettlement colony
Type of Resource House Museum
Primary Focus Local History
Era 1940
Owner/Operator: Palmer Historical Society

Alaska
Sitka
Russian Bishops House
106 Metakatla St
PO Box 738
Sitka AK 99835
Phone 907 747-6281
Web Site www.nps.gov/sitk/
E-mail mailto:sue-thorsen@nps.gov
Description Restored Russian Bishop's House, Tlingit collection, artist demonstrations
Type of Resource House Museum
Primary Focus Local History
Field of Study/Science Facility Ethnography
Group Identity Native American
Era 1843
Owner/Operator: National Park Service

Wrangell
Tribal House of the Bear
Foot of Front Street
PO Box 868
Wrangell AK 99929
Phone 907 874-3747
Web Site *****
Description replica of Chief Shakes tribal house with artifacts, photos, totems
Type of Resource House Museum
Primary Focus Local History
Group Identity Native American
Era 1834

Last Update: 03/03/2010

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