Alabama Department of Archives and History

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Alabama Department of Archives and History
Alabama Dept. of Archives and History, Montgomery, Alabama.

Contact Information[edit | edit source]

E-mail:[1]   mark.palmer@archives.alabama.gov

Address:[1]" P.O. Box 300100 624 Washington Ave. Montgomery, AL 36130
Telephone:[2]  (334) 242-4435
Fax: n/a

Hours and holidays:[2]  

Archives Building - Open Monday through Friday
8:30-4:30, except on State Holidays


Research Room - Open Tuesday through Friday
8:30-4:30, except on State Holidays


Beginning November 13, 2010, the Archives will be open on the second Saturday of each month, 8:30 - 4:30.


Directions, maps, and public transportation:[2]  {Optional}

Internet sites and databases:

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  • Repository catalog online.
  • Repository database.
  • other(s).

Collection Description[edit | edit source]

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Tips[edit | edit source]

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Guides[edit | edit source]

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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 Alabama Department of Archives and History, a similar source may be available at one of the following.

Overlapping Collections

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Similar Collections



Neighboring Collections


Sources[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "About the Alabama Department of Archives and History" at Alabama Department of Archives and History (accessed 25 August 2012).
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