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==Resources for Alaska Directories==
==Resources for Alaska Directories==


==Libraries and Archives==
===Libraries and Archives===


==Directories Online==
===Directories Online===


[http://sites.google.com/site/onlinedirectorysite/Home/usa/ak Alaska Online Historical Directories] identifies digitized and transcribed directories available online on both free and pay-to-access websites.  
[http://sites.google.com/site/onlinedirectorysite/Home/usa/ak Alaska Online Historical Directories] identifies digitized and transcribed directories available online on both free and pay-to-access websites.  


==The Family History Library==
===The Family History Library===


The [[Family History Library]] has city directories for various years from throughout the state of Alaska including:  
The [[Family History Library]] has city directories for various years from throughout the state of Alaska including:  
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To find directories, consult the [[FamilySearch Catalog Place Search|Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog]] under:
To find directories, consult the [[FamilySearch Catalog Place Search|Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog]] under:


ALASKA, [COUNTY] — DIRECTORIES
:: ALASKA, [COUNTY] — DIRECTORIES
:: ALASKA, [COUNTY], [TOWN] — DIRECTORIES


ALASKA, [COUNTY], [TOWN] — DIRECTORIES
==Websites==
 
==Websites ==


*[http://sites.google.com/site/onlinedirectorysite/Home/usa/ak Alaska Online Historical Directories]  - identifies historical city, county, business and other directories available online on both free and pay-to-access websites.
*[http://sites.google.com/site/onlinedirectorysite/Home/usa/ak Alaska Online Historical Directories]  - identifies historical city, county, business and other directories available online on both free and pay-to-access websites.

Revision as of 08:25, 5 May 2020

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Online Resources[edit | edit source]

History[edit | edit source]

Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in Alaska.

Resources for Alaska Directories[edit | edit source]

Libraries and Archives[edit | edit source]

Directories Online[edit | edit source]

Alaska Online Historical Directories identifies digitized and transcribed directories available online on both free and pay-to-access websites.

The Family History Library[edit | edit source]

The Family History Library has city directories for various years from throughout the state of Alaska including:

Fairbanks

1959, 1970, 1975 Family History Library book 979.86 E4p

Anchorage

The Family History Library has a microfilm copy of directories of 13 Alaskan towns for 1923-24 (Family History Library film 934824 item 2).

To find directories, consult the Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under:

ALASKA, [COUNTY] — DIRECTORIES
ALASKA, [COUNTY], [TOWN] — DIRECTORIES

Websites[edit | edit source]

  • Alaska Online Historical Directories  - identifies historical city, county, business and other directories available online on both free and pay-to-access websites.
  • US City Directories This web site identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.