Alaska Archives and Libraries

The archives, libraries, and societies listed below have collections or services helpful to genealogical researchers.

Wiki Articles on Major Repositories in Alaska
Suzallo and Allen Library, Univ. of Washington· Alaska State Archives·Alaska State Library· University of Alaska, Anchorage· University of Alaska, Fairbanks· Anchorage Municipal Library· National Archives at Seattle· Family History Library· Klondike Gold Rush National Historic Park Seattle· Library and Archives Branch Whitehorse, YT· Quesnel and District Museum, Quesnel, BC

Alaska State Archives
141 Willoughby Avenue Juneau, AK 99801 Telephone: 907-465-2270 Fax: 907-465-2465 E-mail: [mailto:archives@alaska.gov archives@alaska.gov] Website

National Archives at Seattle
6125 Sand Point Way NE Seattle, Washington 98115-7999 Telephone: 206-336-5115 Fax: 206-336-5112 Website

Anchorage Museum of History and Art
121 W. 7th Avenue Anchorage, AK 99501 Telephone: 907-343-4326 Fax: 907-343-6149 The museum has an archive section. Website

Alaska State Archives
141 Willoughby Avenue Juneau, AK 99801 Telephone: 907-465-2270 Fax: 907-465-2465

National Archives at Seattle
6125 Sand Point Way NE Seattle, Washington 98115-7999 Telephone: 206-336-5115 Fax: 206-336-5112

Anchorage Museum of History and Art
121 W. 7th Avenue Anchorage, AK 99501 Telephone: 907-343-4326 Fax: 907-343-6149 The museum has an archive section.

Alaska State Library
Alaska Historical Collections State Office Building P.O. Box 110571 Juneau, AK 99811-0571 Telephone: 907-465-2910 Fax: 907-465-2665

University of Alaska, Fairbanks
Elmer E. Rasmuson Library 310 Tanana Drive Fairbanks, AK 99775-6800 Telephone: 907-474-7224 Fax: 907-474-6841 Mailing address: P.O. Box 756800 Fairbanks, AK 99775-6800

Genealogical Society of Southeastern Alaska
P.O. Box 6313 Ketchikan, AK 99901

Alaska Historical Society
P.O. Box 100299 Anchorage, AK 99510-0299 Telephone: 907-276-1596 Fax: 907-276-1596

Alaska Online Collections
Two helpful guides to Alaska records are:


 * Ulibarri, George S. Documenting Alaskan History: Guide to Federal Archives Relating to Alaska. Fairbanks, Alaska: University of Alaska Press, 1982.


 * 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 Company, 1972.