Oregon Archives and Libraries

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The following archives, libraries, and societies have collections or services helpful for genealogical research in Oregon. These places have state-wide collections pertaining to Oregon.

Genealogical Forum of Oregon, Inc.
1505 SE Gideon Portland, OR Mailing Address: PO Box 42567 Portland, OR 97242-0567 Telephone: 503-963-1932 Fax: 503-963-1932 E-mail - [mailto:gfoinfo@hotmail.com gfoinfo@hotmail.com] Web Site - http://www.gfo.org/

Multnomah County Library
801 S.W. Tenth Avenue Portland, OR 97205 Telephone: 503-988-5123 Web page - http://www.multcolib.org/

A helpful guide to other Oregon records is University of Washington (Seattle) Library, The Dictionary Catalog of the Pacific Northwest Collection of the University of Washington (Seattle) Libraries, Six Volumes. (Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall and Co., 1972; (Family History Library large Q book 979.7 A3w).

National Archives—Pacific Northwest Region (Seattle)
6125 Sand Point Way, N.E. Seattle, WA 98115-7999 Telephone: 206-336-5115 Fax: 206-336-5112 Email: [mailto:seattle.archives@nara.gov seattle.archives@nara.gov] Web page: http://www.archives.gov/pacific-alaska/seattle/contacts.html

Oregon Genealogical Society
955 Oak Alley Eugene, OR 97401 Telephone: 541-345-0399 Web page: http://www.rootsweb.com/~orlncogs/ogsinfo.htm

Oregon Historical Society Library
1200 S.W. Park Avenue Portland, OR 97205-2483 Telephone: 503-222-1741 Fax: 503-221-2035 E-mail: [mailto:orhist@ohs.org orhist@ohs.org] Web Site: http://www.ohs.org/

A helpful guide to the collection at the Oregon Historical Society Library is Oregon Historical Society Microfilm Guide Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society, 1973; (Family History Library book 979.5 A3o).

Oregon State Archives
800 Summer Street N.E. Salem, OR 97310 Telephone: 503-373-0701 Fax: 503-373-0953 Internet: http://arcweb.sos.state.or.us/

Oregon State Archives has a Historical Records Index On-line which includes entires compiled by examining actual records held by the Archives. The spelling of surnames and other information reflects the original records. There are currently 572,940 entries in the index. Records include births, deaths, marriages, naturalizations, probates, divorce and many, many, more. Surname and County searches are available.

Oregon State Library
State Library Building 250 Winter Street N.E. Salem, OR 97310-3950 Telephone: 503-378-8800 Fax: 503-585-8059 E-mail - [mailto:reference@library.state.or.us reference@library.state.or.us] Web site - http://oregon.gov/OSL/

University of Oregon
Knight Library 1501 Kincaid Street Eugene, OR 97403-1299 Telephone: 541-346-3053 Fax: 541-346-3485 E-Mail - [mailto:libref@uoregon.edu libref@uoregon.edu] Web Site - http://libweb.uoregon.edu/