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Archives and Libraries

Archives[edit | edit source]

American Samoa Archives Month 2018
Website: American Samoa Archives Month 2018!

American Samoan Digital Archives
Website: American Samoan Digital Archives

Archives Month
Website: Archives Month

National Archives at San Francisco
(Serves American Samoa)
Leo J. Ryan Federal Building
1000 Commodore Drive
San Bruno, CA 94066-2350
Telephone: (650) 238-3501
Fax: (650) 238-3510
E-mail: sanbruno.archives@nara.gov
Website: National Archives at San Francisco

Records of the National Archives at San Francisco are comprised of Federal records from northern and central California, Nevada (except Clark County), Hawaii, American Samoa and the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands. Some of the records included are War Damage Claims of 1953, Naturalization and Immigration Records (1940-1946), Civil and Criminal Case Files (1901-1929), etc.

National Archives (Guide to Federal Records)
Website: Records of the Government of American Samoa

National Archives (National Historical Publications & Records Commission)
Website: American Samoa

Records of the Government of American Samoa (RG 284)
Website: Records of the Government of American Samoa (RG 284)

Libraries[edit | edit source]

American Samoa Community College Library
P.O. Box 2609
Pago Pago, AS 96799
Telephone: (684) 699 9155
Email: info@amsamoa.edu
Website: ASCC Library
Website #2: American Samoa Community College Library

Feleti Barstow Public Library
997687 Utulei Rd.
Pago Pago, AS 96799
Telephone: (684) 633-5816
Email: barstowlibrary@yahoo.com
Website: Feleti Barstow Public Library
Website #2: Feleti Barstow Public Library
Website #3: Feleti Barstow Public Library
Website #4: Feleti Barstow Public Library

Museums[edit | edit source]

Jean P. Haydon Museum
Fagatogo, Eastern District
AS 96799
Telephone: (684) 633-4347/(684) 699–1026
Website: Jean P. Haydon Museum
Website #2: Jean P. Haydon Museum
Website #3: Jean P. Haydon Museum

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-*'''Archives''' collect and preserve '''original documents''' of organizations such as churches or governments. '''Libraries''' generally collect '''published sources''' such as books, maps, and microfilm.
-*'''If you plan to visit a repository, contact them''' and ask for information about their collection, hours, services, and fees. Ask if they require you to have a reader’s ticket (a paper indicating you are a responsible researcher) to view the records, and ask how to obtain one.
+=== Archives ===
-*Although the records you need may be in an archive or library, the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog '''FamilySearch Library'''] may have microfilmed and/or digitized copies of them.
-== Archives ==
+'''American Samoa Archives Month 2018'''<br>
-'''Dept. of Administrative Services'''<br>
+Website: [https://www.statearchivists.org/connect/blog/2018/10/american-samoa-archives-month-2018/ American Samoa Archives Month 2018!]
-'''Office of Archives and Records Management'''<br>
-A.P. Lutali Executive Office Bldg.<br>
+'''American Samoan Digital Archives'''<br>Website: [https://asamoandigitalarchives.omeka.net/ American Samoan Digital Archives]
-Pago Pago, American Samoa  96799<br>
-<br>
+'''Archives Month'''<br>Website: [https://www.samoanews.com/taxonomy/term/3710/all Archives Month]
-Telephone : 684-633-4157/58<br>
-Fax : 684-633-1841<br>
-Email: eliki.afalava@das.as.gov<br>
-[https://www.dasoarmasg.net/archives-and-records-center Website]<br>
-[https://www.dasoarmasg.net/_files/ugd/716a0d_ce41ed171c0d49cb9bd385fd85060d49.pdf '''Genealogy Finding Guide''']<br>
-[https://asamoandigitalarchives.omeka.net/ American Samoan Digital Archives]<br>
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 '''National Archives at San Francisco'''<br> (Serves American Samoa)<br>
-Leo J. Ryan Federal Building<br>1000 Commodore Drive<br>San Bruno, CA 94066-2350<br><br>Telephone: (650) 238-3501<br>Fax: (650) 238-3510 <br>
+Leo J. Ryan Federal Building<br>1000 Commodore Drive<br>San Bruno, CA 94066-2350<br>Telephone: (650) 238-3501<br>Fax: (650) 238-3510 <br>
-Email: [mailto:sanbruno.archives@nara.gov sanbruno.archives@nara.gov]<br>
+E-mail: [mailto:sanbruno.archives@nara.gov sanbruno.archives@nara.gov]<br>
-[http://www.archives.gov/pacific/san-francisco National Archives at San Francisco Website]<br>
+Website: [http://www.archives.gov/pacific/san-francisco National Archives at San Francisco]
-[https://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/284.html '''Guide to Records of the Government of American Samoa''']
 :Records of the National Archives at San Francisco are comprised of Federal records from northern and central California, Nevada (except Clark County), Hawaii, American Samoa and the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands. Some of the records included are War Damage Claims of 1953, Naturalization and Immigration Records (1940-1946), Civil and Criminal Case Files (1901-1929), etc.
-== Libraries ==
+'''National Archives''' (Guide to Federal Records)<br>
-'''Territorial Librarian, State Library'''<br>
+Website: [https://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/284.html Records of the Government of American Samoa]
-Feleti Barstow Public Library<br>
-P.O. Box 997687<br>
+'''National Archives''' (National Historical Publications & Records Commission)<br>
-Pago Pago, American Samoa S 96799<br>
+Website: [https://www.archives.gov/nhprc/projects/states-territories/as.html American Samoa]
-<br>
-Phone: (684) 633-5816<br>
+'''Records of the Government of American Samoa (RG 284)'''<br>
-Fax: (684) 633-5823<br>
+Website: [https://networks.h-net.org/node/2622/links/172119/records-government-american-samoa-rg-284 Records of the Government of American Samoa (RG 284)]
-Email: feletibarstow@feletibarstow.info<br>
-[https://www.feletibarstow.org/ Website]
+=== Libraries ===
+'''American Samoa Community College Library'''<br>P.O. Box 2609<br>Pago Pago, AS 96799<br>
+Telephone: (684) 699 9155<br>Email: [mailto:info@amsamoa.edu info@amsamoa.edu]<br>
+Website: [http://www.amsamoa.edu/institution/lrc.html ASCC Library]<br>
+Website #2: [https://librarytechnology.org/library/194446 American Samoa Community College Library]
-== Museums ==
+'''Feleti Barstow Public Library'''<br>997687 Utulei Rd.<br>Pago Pago, AS 96799<br>
-'''Jean P. Haydon Museum'''<br>
+Telephone: (684) 633-5816<br>Email: [mailto:barstowlibrary@yahoo.com  barstowlibrary@yahoo.com]<br>
-Fagatogo Village<br>
+Website: [https://www.americansamoa.gov/feleti-barstow-public-library Feleti Barstow Public Library]<br>
-Tutuila Historic District<br>
+Website #2: [https://www.facebook.com/feletibarstowpubliclibrary/ Feleti Barstow Public Library]<br>
-P.O. Box 982310<br>
+Website #3: [https://www.feletibarstow.org/?fbclid=IwAR1AHwQEopf7ne6K83sTF51Hf-KHL5zOJNdVHb-rkzpV_JxiEOhxV5ElX-w Feleti Barstow Public Library]<br>
-Pago Pago, American Samoa 96799<br>
+Website #4: [https://samoanews.com/feleti-barstow-public-library Feleti Barstow Public Library]
-<br>
-Phone: (684)-256-6817<br>
-Email: museum.friends.as@gmail.com<br>
-[https://haydonmuseumamericansamoa.org/ Website]<br>
-[https://haydonmuseumamericansamoa.org/contact-us/ Contact Us]
-== Record Offices ==
+=== Museums ===
-For additional instructions, see [https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/w2w/american_samoa.htm Where to Write for Vital Records, CDC]
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-'''Office of Vital Statistics'''<br>
-American Samoa Government<br>
-Department of Homeland Security<br>
-PO Box 6894<br>
-Pago Pago, AS 96799<br>
-<br>
-For divorces:<br>
-High Court of American Samoa<br>
-American Samoa Government<br>
-Pago Pago, AS 96799<br>
+'''Jean P. Haydon Museum'''<br>Fagatogo, Eastern District<br>AS 96799<br>Telephone: (684) 633-4347/(684) 699–1026<br>
+Website: [https://www.afar.com/places/jean-p-haydon-museum-pago-pago Jean P. Haydon Museum]<br>
+Website #2: [https://www.samoanews.com/jean-p-haydon-museum?qt-photos_videos=1&qt-quicktabs=1 Jean P. Haydon Museum]<br>
+Website #3: [https://www.fodors.com/world/australia-and-the-pacific/american-samoa/things-to-do/sights/reviews/jean-p-haydon-museum-584573 Jean P. Haydon Museum]
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