• Who's Who in Alaska Statehood struggle, University of Alaska
• Eulogy for Bob Atwood by Alaska Rep. John Cowdery
• Tribute to Robert B. Atwood, Alaska Pioneer, by Senator Ted Stevens, January 30, 1997, Congressional Record, Page S841
• Alaska Newspaper Project
• The Atwood Foundation

Visit the Library for More Information:

Alaska's libraries include audio, visual, and written material about Robert Atwood and the history of Anchorage. Visit your local library or go online to see what's available in holdings all over the state. Take these simple steps:

1. Access SLED (State Library Electronic Doorway) at http://sled.alaska.edu/library.html.
2. Click on the listing for ALNCat (the Alaska Library Network Catalog) to view the Basic Search window. Go to the Keyword field, and type in ROBERT ATWOOD. To learn more about the historical context of his life, type in ANCHORAGE PIONEER.

More Reading:

Anchorage Daily Times. Anchorage: Anchorage Publishing Co., 1917-1975.

Atwood, Robert B. How to Be an Anchorage Alaskan. Anchorage: Anchorage Times Publishing Co., 1946.

Atwood, Robert B. Bob Atwood's Alaska: The Memoirs of a Legendary Newspaper Man. Anchorage: Marilaine Publishing, 2003.

Pioneers of Alaska. Fond Memories of Anchorage Pioneers: Personal Histories. Anchorage: The Auxiliary, 1996.

Strickland, Ron. Alaskans: Life on the Last Frontier. Harrisburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 1992.