ARLIS Hidden Collections
Item
Title
ARLIS Hidden Collections
Description
Alaska Dept. of Fish & Game Annual Management Reports, 1959-1994: this geographically based series compiled data in a cumulative manner for catch, escapement, economic factors, and fishery management policies for each regional fishery. U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Annual Narratives, 1960s-present: annual reports originating from the various wildlife refuges in Alaska, reporting on projects and status of each refuge. Chock-full of photos, they are a rich source of history regarding each refuge. Exxon Valdez oil spill, raw footage, 1989-1991: Comprised of raw footage of the early days of the Exxon Valdez oil spill, its subsequent clean-up, shoreline evaluations, and many other government-led activities related to the spill. Exxon Valdez Oil Spill, Shoreline Surveys, 1989-1993: Surveys conducted by interagency groups to assess oiling conditions in the spill area. Bureau of Land Management Wild and Scenic Rivers photograph and file collection, 1908-: Multi-agency collection of original files and slide photos documenting selection of the rivers for inclusion, including all candidate rivers. Environment & Natural Resources Inst., Historical photo collection, pre-statehood to 1970s: Many photos are related to particular industries important to Alaska and are rich in cultural documentation. Alaska Climate Center Ice Records, 1972-2004, including ice records and ice analysis. ARLIS backlog: 44,000 items, but only the agency series are under consideration.
Program
Date
Temporal Coverage
1959 - 1994
Spatial Coverage
Alaska, including regional fisheries, wildlife refuges, Prince William Sound and the surrounding oiled coast, Iditarod trail, Wild and Scenic Rivers
Extent
240 linear feet
5500 objects
Identifier
Primary Contact
Celia Rozen