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National Archives-Pacific Alaska Region-Seattle
National Archives-Seattle

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Introduction
Documents and materials generated by the United States Federal Government for the states of Washington, Oregon, and Idaho are preserved here.

Microfilm for genealogy research available:
Federal population censuses for all States, 1790-1930 (including indexes for 1880, 1900, 1910, and 1920); Military service records; Pension and bounty land warrant applications; Some passenger arrival and naturalization records; Records relating to the Five Civilized Tribes.

This microfilm is not available on loan. Microfilm readers and reader-printers are available to the public.

Address
6125 Sand Point Way NE Seattle, Washington 98115-7999

Email: seattle.archives@nara.gov

General Assistance: 206-336-5115 Fax: 206-336-5112 Hours of Service for the Public

Monday through Friday, 7:45 A.M. to 4:15 P.M.

Extended Hours: Second Saturday each month, 9 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. (Microfilm research. Textual research by prior arrangement only.)

Closed weekends (except second Saturday each month), and Federal holidays.

= Internet Sites &amp; Databases =

Online Public Access (OPA)
Public portal that provides access to nearly one million electronic records which are not available elsewhere online. To search these records go to the following link.

www.archives.gov/research/search/index.html

Microfilm Catalog
eservices.archives.gov/orderonline/start.swe

Access to Archival Databases (AAD)
aad.archives.gov/aad/

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Time Spans


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