350 Main Street
Room 114
P.O. Box 110675
Juneau, AK 99811-0675
(907) 465-3392
(907) 465-3618 FAX

The Alaska Bureau of Vital Statistics is responsible for managing vital records in the State of Alaska. Vital records in Alaska include birth, death, fetal death, divorce and marriage certificate data, along with reports of adoption. For information about your family member's Alaska vital record contact our Record Processing Unit: (907) 465-3392. Vital records are confidential and may not be released to a third party until 100 years after a birth, or 50 years after a death, marriage, or divorce.

304 Lake Street
Sitka, AK 99835-7563
(907) 747-3291

Boroughs do not have vital record keeping duties. They do collect property taxes, record deeds, etc., but all the vital records are collected and kept by the state vital statistics office.

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P.O. Box 1226
Sitka, AK 99835
907-747-5940.

320 Harbor Drive
(907) 747-8708
Great Alaskana collection

This is the oldest Lutheran Church on the West Coast of North America. The congregation was founded in 1840 by Finnish Lutherans who worked for the Russian American Company. Now part of the Alaska Synod, Region 1, of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA).

Located on the campus of Sheldon Jackson College
104 College Dr.
Sitka, AK 99835
Phone: 907-747-8981
Fax: 907-747-3004.
E-mail: carolyn_young@eed.state.ak.us

Extensive Alaska Native collections in the oldest concrete structure in Alaska. Native artist demonstrators each summer. An Alaska State Museum since 1984. Store.

Located downtown in the Harrigan Centennial Building. 330 Harbor Drive
Sitka AK 99835
(907) 747-6455

Informative and attractive displays about the lives and histories of the people who have lived in Sitka--the Tlingits, the Russians, and the early American settlers in the 13th colony.

330 Harbor Drive
Sitka, Alaska 99835-7553
907-747-6455
Local history, including Tlingit culture, the Russian-American era, and the U.S. purchase of Alaska displayed at the Isabel Miller Museum.

Located at 106 Metlakatla Street
PO Box 738
Sitka AK 99835
(907) 747-6281

The national historical park has a collection of commanding totems along paths that weave through the rain forest. Tlingit ethnographic items, Tlingit and Haida totem poles, Russian American historical and archaeological collections, archives and herbarium specimens. Tlingit artists demonstrate, teach traditional crafts. Store. Sitka: The park also is the site of the Southeast Alaska Visitor Center, where travelers can watch native artists at work.

Located in downtown Sitka on Lincoln Street.
PO Box 738
Sitka AK 99835
(907) 747-6281

One of four original Russian structures remaining in North America. Exhibits interpret Russian American fur trade in Alaska, and the roles of the Russian American Company and Russian Orthodox Church.

106 Metlakatla St.
Sitka AK 99835
(907) 747-8061

Displays. Artists and demonstrators in wood carving, silver, weaving, and sewing. Classes on NW Coast art.