United States, National Archives Catalog - Selected Digitized Collections
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Military Records
- Register Showing Gains and Losses of Hospital Matrons on Duty at Army Posts, 1893-1904. NAID 57276173
- Army Air Force. Award Cards, 1942-1963. NAID 4530002
- Index to Personalities in the US Army Signal Corps Photographic Files,1940-1981. NAID 530686
- Muster Rolls of Naval Ships. 1.1.1860 - 6.9.1900. NAID 563603
- Card Index to Navy Courts Martial, 1900-1951. NAID 5080503
- Identification Cards for Employees, 1941-1942, Adjutant General's Office, RG 94. NAID 7563237
- Returns of Military Organizations, ca. 1800 - 12/1916 NAID 300381
- Cadets Continuing Training. U.S. Army Balloon School, Fort Omaha, Nebraska, 1918-1919. NAID 74223651
- Register of Reports on Claims for Pay Due Deceased Soldiers, 2/24/1854 - 3/15/1861.
- Muster Rolls of U.S. Navy Ships, Stations, and Other Naval Activities, 1/1/1939 - 1/1/1949 NAID 594996
- Muster Rolls and Personnel Diaries of U.S. Navy Ships, Stations, and Other Naval Activities, 1/1/1949 - 12/31/1971
Cemetery
- Applications for Headstones for Sailors, Marines, and Soldiers Buried Outside the Continental United States, 1909 - 1923. NAID 607867
- Headstone Inscription and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, 1942 - 1949 NAID 7408555
Revolutionary War
- Account Book of George Washington During the Revolutionary War, RG 56 Department of the Treasury. NAID 302017
- Record Book of Proceedings for Pensions. US Circuit Court for the District of Connecticut. NAID 102278361
- Letters, Lists and Supporting Documents. US Circuit Court for the District of Connecticut. NAID 102278362
- Register of Papers Submitted by Revolutionary War Pensioners, 6.1820-12.1836. US District Court for the District of Maine. NAID 3144488
- Records Relating to Revolutionary War Pension Applicants. US Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts. NAID 102251035
- Record Book of Proceedings on Petitions for Revolutionary War Pensions.US Circuit Court for the District of Rhode Island. NAID 102251070
War of 1812
- Indexes to Carded Records of Soldiers Who Served in Volunteer Organizations During the War of 1812, 1899 - 1927. NAID 654501
- Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Fought in Volunteer Organizations During the War of 1812, 1899 - 1927. NAID 300392
- War of 1812 Petitions, Dept. of the Treasury. Customs Service. Collection District of New London, Connecticut. Office of the Collector of Customs. NAID 5888628
War with Mexico, 1846 - 1848.
- Indexes to the Carded Records of Soldiers Who Served in Volunteer Organizations During the Mexican War, 1899 - 1927. NAID 654518
- Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Fought in Volunteer Organizations During the Mexican War, 1899 - 1927. NAID 654520
Civil War
- Lists of Wagonmasters, Teamsters, Laborers, and Other Employees, 8.1861-10.1862 NAID 131043647.
- List of Wagonmasters Serving in the Civil War, ca. 1900-ca. 1912. NAID 4707061. Digital images
- List of Female Nurses, Cooks, and Laundresses Employed in Army Hospital During the Civil War. NAID 28277783.
- Lists of Male and Female Nurses, ca. 180-c. 1890. NAID 2561317.
- Records of Civil War Chaplains, 1861-1865. NAID 1226240.
- Recommendations for Employments, 1861-1867. Schuylkill Arsenal, Philadelphia. NAID 854656
- Statements of Service of Civil War Medical Cadets, 1898-ca. 1920. NAID 2561105
- Name Index to Press Copies of Letters Sent Granting Permits to Sutlers. NAID 122681358
- Register of Exemptions of Men from the Service,1863-1866, Rhode Island, 1st District. NAID 121044771
- Medical Register of Examinations of Enrolled Men,1863-1866, Rhode Island, 1st District. NAID 121044770
- Recommendations of the Board of Enrollment for Appointment or Transfer of Applicants into the Invalid Corps, 1863-1866, Rhode Island, 1st District. NAID 121044772
- Certificates of Disability for Enlisted Men Examined by Dr. George E. Brickett,1863-1866, Maine. NAID 121044773
- Descriptive Book of Massachusetts Recruits Examined by Dr. B. Joy Jefferies,1863-1866. NAID 121044774
- Records of Death and Internment at Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864-1865. NAID 279423
- Troops Tendered to the Confederate War Department, 1861 NAID 7403347
- Legislative & Executive - Prison Pens; Canada Raids; Secret Operations 1864; A Few Items Relating to Prisoners at Andersonville, Georgia; and Operations from Canada. NAID 7459760
- Case Files of Approved Pension Applications of Widows and Other Dependents of the Army and Navy Who Served Mainly in the Civil War and the War With Spain, 1861 - 1934. NAID 300020
- Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Fought in Volunteer Organizations During the American Civil War, 1890 - 1912. NAID 300020
- Post and reservation Maps, 1820-1905. NAID 305818
- List of Claims Filed with the Office of U.S. Military Railroads, 1864-1866. NAID 4711702
- Reports of Clerks, Wagonmasters, and Printers Employed at Various Posts, 10/1865 - 12/1865 NAID 4707062
- Carded Service Records of Hospital Attendants, Matrons and Nurses, 1861 - 1865, RG 94 NAID 655658
War with Spain, 1898
- Indexes to the Carded Records of Soldiers Who Served in Volunteer Organizations During the Spanish-American War, 1899 - 1927. NAID 654543
- Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Fought in Volunteer Organizations During the Spanish-American War, 1899 - 1927. NAID 300400
- Casualty List, Rough Riders, July 1 to 3, 1898. Attachment to Report of Operations. NAID 301979
World War I, 1917-1918
- Card Register of Burials of Deceased American Soldiers, 1917 - 1922. NAID 6943087
- Compiled Data on Casualties of the American Expeditionary Forces by State or United States Possession, 1917-1919. NAID 1726747
- Records of Divisions, 36th Division, World War I Soldier Letters NAID 301641
- Burial Reports,1919-1920. Cemeterial Branch. World War I. NAID 6928160
- Correspondence, Reports, Telegrams, Applications and Other Papers Relating to Burials of Service Personnel, 1.1.1915 - 12.31.1939. NAID 595318
- Lists of Permits Issued to Enemy Aliens. Justice Dept. Office of the U.S. Marshal District of Kansas. NAID 46701813
- U.S. Food Administration. Iowa State Food Administration. Card Index to Licensed Bakers, ca. 1918. NAID 5111276
- Department of Justice. Office of the Attorney General for the Judicial District of Minnesota. Reports of Special Agents NAID 5923162
- Enemy Alien Registration Affidavits,1917-1921. Dept. of Justice District of Kansas. NAID 286181
- Applications of the Wives of Members of the American Expeditionary Forces in Europe, ca. 1919 - ca. 1920
- Initial Burial Plats for World War I American Soldiers, 1920 - 1920. NAID 12007376
- The Unknown Soldier of the World War
World War II 1941-1945
- State Summaries of War Casualties for the United States Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard during World War II, 1946. NAID 305185
- Cadet Nurse Corps Files, 1943-1948. NAID 5605027
- (European) Weekly Burial Reports 115: December - December 17, 1944. NAID 28263915
- Name Index to the Series Missing Air Crew Reports (MACRs),1942-1947. NAID 641086
- Muster Rolls of U.S. Navy Ships, Stations, and Other Naval Activities, 1/1/1939 - 1/1/1949
African American
- Confederate Slave Rolls, 1874-1899. NAID 719477
- Fugitive Slave Record Book, 1850-1860. US District Court for the District of Maryland. NAID 278889
- Register of Work Done by Slave Labor at Fort Monroe, 9.1.1820-4.30.1824. NAID 122681376
- Register of Impressed Slaves, 1864-1865. NAID 7970737 RG 109
- Lists of Colored Troops Enlisted, ca. 1864. NAID 2775111. RG 110
- Inspection Roll of Negroes No. 1 Miscellaneous Papers of the Continental Congress. RG 360
- Inspection Roll of Negroes No. 2 Miscellaneous Papers of the Continental Congress. RG 360
- Correspondence and Case Files Pertaining to the Ex-Slave Pension Movement, 1892 - 1922. NAID 1103570 RG 15
Native American
- Marriage License Records, 1888-1922. Crow Creek Agency. Office of Indian Affairs. NAID 12009340
- Correspondence, Reports, and Other Records Relating to American Indians Serving with the American Expeditionary Forces, 1917-1919. NAID 6704646
- List and Schedule of Cherokees and their Families Enrolled for Emigration West Since July 1, 1833. NAID 131051882
- Card Files Relating to Indian World War I, 1920. NAID 2124203
- Central Map File, 1824 - 1960. Bureau of Indian Affairs. NAID 305482
- Indians Qualified under Section 1 of the Act of May 18, 1928. Dept. of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Division of Community Services. Branch of Employment Assistance. Los Angeles Field Employment Assistance Office. NAID 27753207
- Indian Treaties, 1789-1869. NAID 299798
- Enrollment Cards for the Five Civilized Tribes, 1898-1914.. M1186. NAID 251747
Hawaii
- Petition Against the Annexation of Hawaii. NAID 595390
- Applications for Headstones for Sailors, Marines, and Soldiers Buried Outside the United States, 1911-1924: Hawaii NAID 167772223
Immigration and Naturalization
- Alien Case Files, 1944 - 2009. Records of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, NAID 6105565
- Mediterranean Passports, 1802-1840. Dept of the Treasury. Customs Service. Collection District of New Bedford, Massachsuetts. NAID 594976
- Indexes to Naturalization Records, 1900 -1991. US District Court Western District of New York. NAID 5722478
- Manifests of Alien Arrivals at Blaine, Washington, 7/1924 - 10/1956. NAID 2675039
- Immigration Arrival Investigation Case Files, 1884 - 1944. San Francisco District Office. NAID 296445
Taxation
Bureau of Prisons
- Inmate Case Files, 1902-1922. U.S. Penitentiary, Atlanta. NAID 607937
- Comprehensive Case Files of Former Inmates Incarcerated at U.S. Penitentiary, Alcatraz, California, ca. 3/1975 - ca. 1988. NAID 622809
- Comprehensive Case Files of Former Inmates Incarcerated at U.S. Penitentiary, Alcatraz, California, ca. 3/1975 - ca. 1988. NAID 622809
US District Court
US General Land Office
- Abstracts of Military Warrants for the Act of 1850. Chariton (Iowa) Land Office. NAID 140121491
- Homestead Final Certificates, 1869 - 1893. Grand Island Nebraska NAID 7820297
US Postal Service