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''[[United States|United States ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Alaska|Alaska ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Alaska_Church_Records|Church Records]]'' | ''[[United States|United States ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Alaska|Alaska ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Alaska_Church_Records|Church Records]]'' | ||
Before 1900 the largest religious group in [[Alaska|Alaska]] was the [[Russian Orthodox Church in the United States|Russian Orthodox Church]], which was introduced to the Alaskan natives in the eighteenth century by Russian fur traders. | Before 1900 the largest religious group in [[Alaska|Alaska]] was the [[Russian Orthodox Church in the United States|Russian Orthodox Church]], which was introduced to the [http://www.ancestry.com/wiki/index.php?title=Alaska_Church_Records Alaskan natives in the eighteenth century ]by Russian fur traders. | ||
The early records of this church are the single most important source of vital records information for the state. Copies of all surviving Russian Orthodox records (in Russian) are at the Bureau of Vital Statistics. | The early records of this church are the single most important source of vital records information for the state. Copies of all surviving Russian Orthodox records (in Russian) are at the Bureau of Vital Statistics. | ||
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=== Moravian === | === Moravian === | ||
[http://alaskamoravian.org/artman/publish/ Alaska Moravian Church]<br>P.O. Box 545 <br>Bethel, AK 99559<br>Headquarters: <br>Bethlehem, PA <br>Phone: (610) 867-7566 <br>Fax: (610) 866-9223<br> | [http://alaskamoravian.org/artman/publish/ Alaska Moravian Church]<br>P.O. Box 545 <br>Bethel, AK 99559<br>Headquarters: <br>Bethlehem, PA <br>Phone: (610) 867-7566 <br>Fax: (610) 866-9223<br> | ||
=== Presbyterian === | === Presbyterian === | ||
[http://www.history.pcusa.org/ Presbyterian Historical Society ]<br>425 Lombard Street <br>Philadelphia, PA 19147-1516 <br>Phone: (215) 627-1852 <br>Fax: (215) 627-0509<br> | [http://www.history.pcusa.org/ Presbyterian Historical Society ]<br>425 Lombard Street <br>Philadelphia, PA 19147-1516 <br>Phone: (215) 627-1852 <br>Fax: (215) 627-0509<br> | ||
=== Roman Catholic === | === Roman Catholic === | ||
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The Archdiocese includes the geographic areas of: Aleutians East, Aleutians West, Anchorage, Bristol Bay, Dillingham, Kenai Peninsula, Kodiak Island, Lake and Peninsula, Matanuska Susitna and Valdez Cordova | The Archdiocese includes the geographic areas of: Aleutians East, Aleutians West, Anchorage, Bristol Bay, Dillingham, Kenai Peninsula, Kodiak Island, Lake and Peninsula, Matanuska Susitna and Valdez Cordova | ||
[http://www.sistersofprovidence.net/150years/index.php?page=history&h=timeline The Sisters of Providence Archives ]<br>(Hospital Records) <br>4800 37th Avenue S.W. <br>Seattle, WA 98126 <br>Phone: (206) 937-4600 <br>Fax: (206) 938-6193 | [http://www.sistersofprovidence.net/150years/index.php?page=history&h=timeline The Sisters of Providence Archives ]<br>(Hospital Records) <br>4800 37th Avenue S.W. <br>Seattle, WA 98126 <br>Phone: (206) 937-4600 <br>Fax: (206) 938-6193 | ||
=== Russian Orthodox === | === Russian Orthodox === | ||
[http://www.sthermanseminary.org/ St. Herman's Theological Seminary ]<br>414 Mission Road<br>Kodiak, AK 99615 <br>Phone: (907) 486-3524 <br>Fax: (907) 486-5935<br> | [http://www.sthermanseminary.org/ St. Herman's Theological Seminary ]<br>414 Mission Road<br>Kodiak, AK 99615 <br>Phone: (907) 486-3524 <br>Fax: (907) 486-5935<br> | ||
=== Missions === | === Missions === | ||
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=== References === | === References === | ||
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[[Category:Alaska|Church]] | [[Category:Alaska|Church]] | ||