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United States Washington King Archives and Libraries National Archives at Seattle

National Archives at Seattle

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Contact Information[edit | edit source]

E-mail:^[1] seattle.archives@nara.gov

Address:^[1]

6125 Sand Point Way NE

Seattle, Washington 98115-7999

Telephone:^[1] 206-336-5115
Fax: 206-336-5112

Hours and holidays:^[1]

Monday through Friday, 7:45 A.M. to 4:15 P.M.
Extended Hours:Second Saturday each month, 9 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. (Microfilm research. Textual research by prior arrangement only.)

Closed weekends (except second Saturday each month), and federal holidays.

Directions, maps, and public transportation: {Optional}

Internet sites and databases:

National Archives at Seattle main page Address, Hours, Directions, Staff Contacts, What's New, Online Exhibit, Genealogy and Historical Research, Bankruptcy and Court Records, Workshops, Research Guides and Resources
Genealogy and Historical Research (at Seattle) Genealogy Research, Historical Research, Bankruptcy Case Files, Photocopying, Public Programs, Frequently Asked Questions
Access to Archival Databases (AAD) a search engine into some of NARA's holdings of electronic records. Search by person, geographic areas, organizations, or dates.
Archival Research Catalog (ARC) the online catalog of over 63% of NARA's nationwide holdings. Searches by keywords, by location, organization, person, or topics, and for digitized images.
Archives Library Information Center (ALIC) American history and government, archival administration, information management, and government documents for archivists, librarians, and the public.

Collection Description[edit | edit source]

Documents and materials generated by the United States Federal Government offices and courts for the states of Washington, Oregon, and Idaho are preserved here.^[2]

Microfilms for genealogy research available:

Federal population censuses for all states, 1790-1930 (including indexes for 1880, 1900, 1910, and 1920)
Military service records
Pension and bounty land warrant applications
Some passenger arrival and naturalization records
Records relating to the Five Civilized Tribes.

These microfilms are not available for loan. Microfilm readers and reader-printers are available to the public at the archives.^[2]

Guides[edit | edit source]

{Optional: Internet or guide books describing this collection for genealogists. }

Alternate Repositories[edit | edit source]

{ List (link to a Wiki article for) at least one or more other repositories that collect overlapping records, or similar family history material including central repositories, affiliated or branch repositories, higher level jurisdiction repositories, parent or daughter jurisdiction repositories. Also list neighboring repositories with similar records. Please briefly explain how each substitute repository is related.}

If you cannot visit or find a source at the National Archives at Seattle, a similar source may be available at one of the following.

Overlapping Collections

Alternate Repository {create link for each, and give line or two describing collection}
such as: NARA I
NARA II
National Archives at _____
State Archives
State Library

Similar Collections

National Personnel Records Center
LC
FHL

Neighboring Collections

County Vital Records Office
City Vital Records Office
County Archives
County Orphan's Court
County Probate Court
County Recorder
County Coroner
U.S. District Court
County and local historical societies
County and local genealogical societies
Public Libraries
Museums and heritage societies
Repositories in surrounding counties: [Chattam], [Durham], and [Franklin]
State Vital Records Office
State Historical Society
State Genealogical Society
University Libraries
Church archives
Repositories in surrounding states (or provinces): [SC], [TN], and [VA]

Sources[edit | edit source]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 Address, Hours, Directions in The National Archives at Seattle (accessed 22 October 2015).
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Services for the Public at the National Archives at Seattle in The National Archives at Seattle (accessed 22 October 2015).

[AHD-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 Address, Hours, Directions in The National Archives at Seattle (accessed 22 October 2015).

[Serv-2] 2.0 ^2.1 Services for the Public at the National Archives at Seattle in The National Archives at Seattle (accessed 22 October 2015).

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-Documents and materials generated by the United States Federal Government for the states of Washington, Oregon, and Idaho are preserved here.
+[[Image:Insert building images here.jpg|thumb|right|Insert building images here.jpg]]
-'''Microfilm for genealogy research available:'''<br>Federal population censuses for all States, 1790-1930&nbsp;(including indexes for 1880, 1900, 1910, and 1920); <br>Military service records; <br>Pension and bounty land warrant applications; <br>Some passenger arrival and naturalization records; <br>Records relating to the Five Civilized Tribes.
+=== Contact Information  ===
-This microfilm is not available on loan. Microfilm readers and reader-printers are available to the public.<br>
+'''E-mail:'''<ref name="AHD">[https://www.archives.gov/seattle/index.html Address, Hours, Directions] in ''The National Archives at Seattle'' (accessed 22 October 2015).</ref> &nbsp;[mailto:seattle.archives@nara.gov seattle.archives@nara.gov] <br>
-== Contact Information  ==
+'''Address:'''<ref name="AHD" />
-===== Address  =====
+:6125 Sand Point Way NE<br>
+:Seattle, Washington 98115-7999<br><br>
-Sand Point Way NE<br>Seattle, Washington 98115-7999
+'''Telephone:'''<ref name="AHD" /> &nbsp;206-336-5115<br> '''Fax:''' &nbsp;206-336-5112<br>
-Email: seattle.archives@nara.gov
+'''Hours and holidays:'''<ref name="AHD" />
-General Assistance: 206-336-5115<br>Fax: 206-336-5112
+*Monday through Friday, 7:45 A.M. to 4:15 P.M. <br>
+*Extended Hours:Second Saturday each month, 9 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. (Microfilm research. Textual research by prior arrangement only.)<br>
-Hours of Service for the Public
+'''''Closed&nbsp;''''' weekends (except second Saturday each month), and [https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/snow-dismissal-procedures/federal-holidays/ federal holidays].
-Monday through Friday, 7:45 A.M. to 4:15 P.M.
+'''Directions, maps, and public transportation:''' &nbsp;{''Optional''} <br>
-Extended Hours:<br>Second Saturday each month, 9 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. (Microfilm research. Textual research by prior arrangement only.)
+'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br>
-Closed weekends (except second Saturday each month), and Federal holidays.
+*[https://www.archives.gov/seattle/ National Archives at Seattle main page] Address, Hours, Directions, Staff Contacts, What's New, Online Exhibit, Genealogy and Historical Research, Bankruptcy and Court Records, Workshops, Research Guides and Resources<br>
+*[https://www.archives.gov/seattle/public/ Genealogy and Historical Research (at Seattle)] Genealogy Research, Historical Research, Bankruptcy Case Files, Photocopying, Public Programs, Frequently Asked Questions<br>
+*[http://aad.archives.gov/aad/ Access to Archival Databases (AAD)] a search engine into some of NARA's holdings of electronic records. Search by person, geographic areas, organizations, or dates.
+*[http://www.archives.gov/research/arc/ Archival Research Catalog (ARC)] the online catalog of over 63% of NARA's nationwide holdings. Searches by keywords, by location, organization, person, or topics, and for digitized images.
+*[http://www.archives.gov/research/alic/ Archives Library Information Center (ALIC)] American history and government, archival administration, information management, and government documents for archivists, librarians, and the public.
+=== Collection Description  ===
-[[Category:Archives and libraries in Washington]] [[Category:National Archives and Records Administration]]
+Documents and materials generated by the United States Federal Government offices and courts for the states of Washington, Oregon, and Idaho are preserved here.<ref name="Serv">[https://www.archives.gov/seattle/public/ Services for the Public at the National Archives at Seattle] in ''The National Archives at Seattle'' (accessed 22 October 2015).</ref>
+'''Microfilms for genealogy research available:'''<br>
+*Federal population censuses for all states, 1790-1930&nbsp;(including indexes for 1880, 1900, 1910, and 1920) <br>
+*Military service records <br>
+*Pension and bounty land warrant applications <br>
+*Some passenger arrival and naturalization records <br>
+*Records relating to the Five Civilized Tribes.
+:These microfilms are '''not''' available for loan. Microfilm readers and reader-printers are available to the public at the archives.<ref name="Serv" />
+=== Tips  ===
+{Optional}
+=== Guides  ===
+{''Optional: Internet or guide books describing this collection for genealogists. ''}
+=== Alternate Repositories  ===
+{''&nbsp;'''List''' (link to a Wiki article for) '''at least one or more other repositories''' that collect overlapping records, or similar family history material including central repositories, affiliated or branch repositories, higher level jurisdiction repositories, parent or daughter jurisdiction repositories. Also list neighboring repositories with similar records. Please briefly explain how each substitute repository is related.''}
+If you cannot visit or find a source at the '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''', a similar source may be available at one of the following.
+'''''Overlapping Collections'''''<br>
+*Alternate Repository ''{create link for each, and give line or two describing collection}''<br>
+*<br>
+*''such as:'' NARA I
+*NARA II
+*National Archives at _____
+*State Archives
+*State Library
+'''''Similar Collections'''''<br>
+*<br>
+*<br>
+*National Personnel Records Center
+*LC
+*FHL
+'''''Neighboring Collections'''''<br>
+*<br>
+*County Vital Records Office
+*City Vital Records Office
+*County Archives
+*County Orphan's Court
+*County Probate Court
+*County Recorder
+*County Coroner
+*U.S. District Court
+*County and local historical societies
+*County and local genealogical societies
+*Public Libraries
+*Museums and heritage societies
+*Repositories in '''''surrounding counties:''''' [Chattam], [Durham], and [Franklin]
+*State Vital Records Office
+*State Historical Society
+*State Genealogical Society
+*University Libraries
+*Church archives
+*Repositories in '''''surrounding states (or provinces):''''' [SC], [TN], and [VA]
+=== Sources  ===
+{{reflist}}
+|}
+{{Washington|Washington}} <br>
+[[Category:United_States_Repositories|{{PAGENAME}}]] [[Category:King_County,_Washington|{{PAGENAME}}]] [[Category:Washington|{{PAGENAME}}]] [[Category:Archives_and_libraries_in_Washington]] [[Category:National_Archives_and_Records_Administration]]