National Marine Sanctuary Program of NOAA documentation of Arctic shipwrecks and artifacts from commercial whaling disasters including the incursions of the CSS Shenandoah during the Civil War and the ice-bound fleets of 1871 and 1876.
Includes aboriginal whaling strike limits and number and types of whales taken annually in aboriginal, commercial and special permit / scientific research whaling since 1986.
Information about bowhead whale research, whale acoustics, bubble-netting, prey, and cow-calf studies from the Center for Coastal Conservation on Baranof Island.
Environmental Impacts on Whale Populations and Whaling
University of Alaska Project Jukebox oral histories in English and Iñupiaq documenting historical changes in sea ice conditions affecting whaling and hunting.
A repository of digitized historical manuscripts, photographs, newspapers, maps, books, and other publications, along with significant personal collections.