The contest is promoted by the librarys center for the book through its affiliated state centers, state libraries, state humanities councils and other organizations. Exhibit on the history of northern northwest coast weaving. The alaska state library was awarded a national endowment for the humanities and library of congress grant for the 20162018 cycle of the national digital newspaper program ndnp. The alaska state library talking book center is a cooperative effort between the national library service and the alaska state library to provide print handicapped alaskans with talking book and braille service. If that doesnt work, there may be a network issue, and you can use our self test page to see whats preventing the page from loading. Home talking book center libraries, archives, museums at. Library of congress online catalog 260,351 general collections 149,041 performing arts encyclopedia 23,471. Friends of the library anchorage library foundation. Alaskas digital newspaper program alaska state library. This library is affiliated with anchorage municipal libraries. The most empowering story line of a family tied together by the power of unconditional love. Find thousands of ebooks for adults, children, and teens in our catalog or search directly through hoopla or alaska digital library.
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