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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 [http://www.ancestry.com/wiki/index.php?title=Alaska_Church_Records 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.<ref>Sydney E. Ahlstrom, ''A Religious History of the American People'' (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1972). {{FHL|282712|item|disp=FHL Book 973 K2ah}}.</ref> | ||
The early records of this church are the single most important source of vital records information for the state. [http://www.ancestry.com/wiki/index.php?title=Alaska_Church_Records 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. [http://www.ancestry.com/wiki/index.php?title=Alaska_Church_Records Copies of all surviving Russian Orthodox records] (in Russian) are at the Bureau of Vital Statistics. | ||
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[http://www.catholichawaii.org/ Diocese of Juneau ]<br>419 Sixth Street <br>Juneau, AK 99801 <br>Phone: (907) 586-2227 <br>Fax: (907) 463-3237 | [http://www.catholichawaii.org/ Diocese of Juneau ]<br>419 Sixth Street <br>Juneau, AK 99801 <br>Phone: (907) 586-2227 <br>Fax: (907) 463-3237 | ||
The diocese includes the geographic areas of: Haines, Juneau, Ketchikan Gateway, Prince of Wales Outer Ketchikan, Sitka, Skagaway Yakutat-Angoon and Wrangell Petersburg | The diocese includes the geographic areas of: Haines, Juneau, Ketchikan Gateway, Prince of Wales Outer Ketchikan, Sitka, Skagaway Yakutat-Angoon and Wrangell Petersburg.<ref name="rome">[http://www.cdeducation.org/oym/connections/dioceseusmap.htm Map of the Roman Catholic Dioceses in the United States of America], Office of Catholic Schools Diocese of Columbus, accessed 3 Nov 2010.</ref> | ||
Chancery Office <br>[http://www.cbna.info/ Diocese of Fairbanks] <br>1316 Peger Road <br>Fairbanks, AK 99701 <br>Phone: (907) 474-0753 <br>Fax: (907) 474-8009 | Chancery Office <br>[http://www.cbna.info/ Diocese of Fairbanks] <br>1316 Peger Road <br>Fairbanks, AK 99701 <br>Phone: (907) 474-0753 <br>Fax: (907) 474-8009 | ||
The diocese includes the geographic areas of: Bethel, Fairbanks North Star, Nome, North Slope, North West Artic, Southeast Fairbanks, Wade Hampton, Yukon-Koyukuk | The diocese includes the geographic areas of: Bethel, Fairbanks North Star, Nome, North Slope, North West Artic, Southeast Fairbanks, Wade Hampton, Yukon-Koyukuk.<ref name="rome"/> | ||
[http://www.archdioceseofanchorage.org/ Archdiocese of Anchorage ]<br>225 Cordova Street<br>Anchorage, AK 99501 <br>Phone: (907) 258-7898 <br>Fax: (907) 279-3885 | [http://www.archdioceseofanchorage.org/ Archdiocese of Anchorage ]<br>225 Cordova Street<br>Anchorage, AK 99501 <br>Phone: (907) 258-7898 <br>Fax: (907) 279-3885 | ||
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.<ref name="rome"/> | ||
[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 | ||
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