United States Resources: Alaska

    Alaska quilt square based Maggie Malone's 1,001 Patchwork Designs

    ROOTS-L Databases and Files

  • Alaska Surnames in the RootsWeb Surname List

    Surname to search for:
  • Alaska Books We Own
  • genealog.lc-ak: Books in the on-line Library of Congress catalog with the subject "Alaska--genealogy."
  • genealog.vit-akhi: Where to write for Alaska vital records, Alaska genealogical and historical societies, and the state archives. Includes Hawaii, too. Or check Alaska Vital Records Information for more current info on where to write for vital records.

    Other Alaska Genealogical and Historical Resources on the Net

    Other Alaska Genealogy and History Pages

  • Linkpendium Alaska Borough and Census Area Links - over 3,000 Alaska links!
  • Alaska Resources at Rootsweb:
    • State level
    • Borough level
  • Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet - U.S. - Alaska
  • The Alaska GenWeb Project
  • Alaska Information Center including several historical links, for instance:
    • Fairbanks History
    • Kenai History
    • Ft. William H. Seward
    • Solomon Ripinksy
    • Anchorage in its early days
    • And more (hey, they add stuff when I'm not lookin', think of it!)
  • Yukon & Alaska Genealogy Centre

    General Resources

  • Alaska Mailing Lists
  • USGenWeb Archives: Alaska
  • LDS Research Outline for Alaska
  • Alaska Family History Centers
  • From Ancestry.com
    • 1900 U. S. Census
    • 1910 U. S. Census
    • 1920 U. S. Census
  • The USGenWeb Census Project: Alaska
  • Bill Hunt reviews Letters from Alaska by John Muir
  • Earthquake History of Alaska
  • Alaska Tornadoes, 1950-1995
  • Volcanoes in the Alaska Region
  • Senator E. L. "Bob" Bartlett Architect of Alaska Statehood
  • Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness
  • Genealogy Helplist
  • Museums in Alaska
  • Alaska State Museums
  • Ghost Towns of Alaska
  • The Lighthouses of Alaska
  • Tracing Ancestors from the Klondike Gold Rush
  • Historic House Museums in Alaska
  • Prehistory of Alaska
  • Alaska Bibliography - United States and Worldwide Postal History
  • Historical Status of Elementary Schools in Rural Alaskan Communities
  • A History of the Northwest Coast

    Archives, Libraries and Special Collections

  • Alaska State Library including Alaska Historical Collections
  • Alaska Archives and Records Management
  • The Museum of Alaska Transportation and Industry

    Cemeteries

  • Tombstone Transcription Project
  • Cemetery Records Online
  • The Alaska Political Graveyard
  • Find A Grave

    Local History and Information

  • Aleutians East Borough at Linkpendium
  • Aleutians West Census Area at Linkpendium
  • A Brief History of Anchor Point
  • The History of Anchorage, Alaska
  • Anchorage Borough at Linkpendium
  • Bethel Census Area at Linkpendium
  • Big Lake History
  • Bristol Bay Borough at Linkpendium
  • Archives of the Cariboo Sentinel Newspaper
  • Denali Borough at Linkpendium
  • Dillingham Census Area at Linkpendium
  • Eagle City History
  • Fairbanks North Star Borough at Linkpendium
  • Haines Borough at Linkpendium
  • Juneau History
  • Juneau Borough at Linkpendium
  • Kalakala The Historic Motor Ferry
  • History of the Kenai Peninsula Borough
  • Kenai Peninsula Borough at Linkpendium
  • Ketchikan Gateway Borough at Linkpendium
  • Kodiak Territorial Days and Ashes
  • Kodiak Island Borough at Linkpendium
  • Lake & Peninsula Borough at Linkpendium
  • Matanuska-Susitna Borough at Linkpendium
  • Nome Census Area at Linkpendium
  • North Slope Borough at Linkpendium
  • Northwest Arctic Borough at Linkpendium
  • Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan Census Area at Linkpendium
  • Index to Stories about Seward History
  • Sitka Borough at Linkpendium
  • Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area at Linkpendium
  • Southeast Fairbanks Census Area at Linkpendium
  • Tanana Valley Railroad
  • Valdez-Cordova Census Area at Linkpendium
  • History of Voznesenka School
  • Wade-Hampton Census Area at Linkpendium
  • Wrangell Petersburg Census Area at Linkpendium
  • Yakutat Borough at Linkpendium
  • Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area at Linkpendium

    Maps and Gazetteers

  • USGS/GNIS Database of Alaska locations
  • Alaska Profiles: Interactive map
  • Alaska Community Database
  • Pam Rietsch's 1895 U.S. Atlas

    Military

  • U.S. Military Personnel who died in the Korean War
  • Vietnam Conflict Casualty List

    Native Americans

  • Prehistory of Alaska
  • Alaska Natives and the Land Claims Settlement Act of 1971
  • The Inupiat Eskimo of Kaktovik, Alaska: Cultural History
  • Inupiat History, Language, and Culture
  • Tlingit Indians
  • The Russian Church and Native Alaskan Cultures
  • American Indians of the Pacific Northwest

    Photographs

  • Gold Rush Centenniel Photographs, 1893-1916
  • Gallery of Historic Photos of Juneau, Alaska and Vicinity

    Societies, Historical and Genealogical

  • Museums and Historical Societies in Alaska
  • Alaska Historical Society

      Lineage

    • Alaska Society, Daughters of the American Revolution
      • Natalia Shelikof Chapter - Kodiak
    • Alaska Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
    • Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War 1861-1865 Washington and Alaska Department
    • California Commandery Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States (includes Alaska)

      Local

    • The Anchorage Genealogy Society
    • Eagle Historical Society
    • Fairbanks Genealogical Society including information on researching Alaskan roots, surnames being researched by members, etc.
    • The Tanana-Yukon Historical Society

    Vital Records

  • Alaska Vital Records from VitalChek
  • Alaska Vital Records Information from Elizabeth T. Orsay

    Commercial

  • History and Humor of Alaska including Mudhole Smith, Alaska Flier (and isn't that a name you'd like to have on your tree?)
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