Alaska's Digital Archives
"Alaska's Digital Archives presents a wealth of historical photographs, oral histories, moving images, documents, and other materials from libraries, museums, and institutions throughout our state."

Alaska State Museums' Collections Search
"This site provides access to the combined collections database of the Alaska State Museum and the Sheldon Jackson Museum."

Kodiak Alaska Military History

Project Jukebox
"...the digital branch of the Oral History Program at the University of Alaska Fairbanks."

Tundra Times Photograph Project
"The Tundra Times was the voice of Alaska Natives from 1962 to 1997."

Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum (Anchorage)

Alaska Museum of Natural History (Anchorage)

Alaska Native Heritage Center (Anchorage)
"A gathering place that celebrates, perpetuates and shares Alaska Native cultures."

Alaska State Archives (Juneau)

Alaska State Library (Juneau)

Alaska State Museum (Juneau)

Alutiiq Museum (Kodiak)

Anchorage Municipal Libraries

Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center

Arctic Studies Center (Anchorage)
An office of the Smithsonian Institute.

ARLIS-Alaska Resources Library & Information Services (Anchorage)
"The mother lode of Alaska resources information."

Baranov Museum (Kodiak)

Clausen Memorial Museum (Petersburg)

Eagle Historical Society & Museums

First City Libraries (Ketchikan)
A consortium including the Ketchikan Public Library, the UA Southeast Ketchikan Campus Library, and the Ketchikan Gateway School District Libraries.

Homer Public Library

Isabel Miller Museum (Sitka)

Juneau Public Libraries

Kenai Community Library

Museum of Alaska Transportation and Industry (Wasilla)

Noel Wien Public Library (Fairbanks)

Petersburg Public Library

Pratt Museum (Homer)

Sheldon Jackson Museum (Sitka)

Sheldon Museum (Haines)

Skagway Museum & Archives

Statewide Library Electronic Doorway (SLED)
"Information Resources for, about, and by Alaskans."

Tongass Historical Museum (Ketchikan)

Trapper Creek Museum
"A settler's log cabin housing a wonderful collection of artifacts, stories and pictures depicting the life of Alaska's homesteaders, gold rush miners and trapping pioneers."

Tuzzy Consortium Library (Barrow)

U.S. National Archives & Records Administration (NARA), Pacific Alaska Region (Anchorage)
"Maintains records retired from Federal agencies and courts in Alaska."

UAA/APU Consortium Library (Anchorage):

Archives and Manuscripts Department

UAF Elmer E. Rasmuson Library (Fairbanks)

University of Alaska Museum (Fairbanks)

Valdez Museum & Historical Archive

British Columbia Archives (Victoria, BC)

The Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture (Seattle, Washington)

City of Vancouver Archives

Museum of Anthropology (Vancouver, BC)

Museum of History & Industry (Seattle, Washington)

Royal BC Museum (Victoria, BC)

Seattle Municipal Archives

Seattle Public Library

U.S. National Archives & Records Administration (NARA), Pacific Alaska Region (Seattle)
"Maintains retired records from Federal agencies and courts in Idaho, Oregon, and Washington."

University of British Columbia Library (Vancouver, BC)

University of Washington Libraries (Seattle, Washington)

Vancouver Public Library

Washington State Archives (Olympia, Washington)

Washington State History Museum (Tacoma, Washington)

Washington State Library (Olympia, Washington)

Yukon Archives (Whitehorse, Yukon)

Library of Congress

National Archives of Canada

U.S. National Archives & Records Administration (NARA):

NARA Archival Research Catalogue (ARC)

Alaska Historical Society

Alaska Lost Ski Areas Project

British Columbia Historical Federation

HistoryLink
"The Online Encyclopedia of Washington State History."

Kodiak Historical Society

Puget Sound Maritime Historical Society
"Preserving our Northwest Nautical Heritage."

Seward Historic Preservation Commission

Sitka Historical Society

Tanana-Yukon Historical Society

Washington State Historical Society

Yukon Historical & Museums Association

Alaska Public Telecommunications, Inc. (Anchorage):

KAKM-TV

KSKA-FM 91.1
88.1 FM in Seward; 91.1 FM in Palmer, Prudhoe Bay and Unalaska; 91.9 FM in Girdwood.

Alaska Public Radio Network (APRN)

AlaskaOne:

KTOO-TV and KTOO-FM 104.3 (Juneau)
88.1 FM in Gustavus; 89.9 FM in Excursion Inlet; 91.9 FM in Hoonah; 101.7 FM in Lemon Creek and Switzer Creek; and 103.1 FM in Auke Bay and Mendenhall Valley. Also Rain Country Radio KRNN-FM 102.7 and Excellent Radio KXLL-FM 100.7.

KUAC-TV and KUAC-FM 89.9 (Fairbanks)
91.1 FM in Nenana and Tok; 91.3 FM in Nome; 91.7 FM in Central, Circle, Circle Hot Springs, Delta Junction, and Eagle; and 101.7 FM in Healy.

KYUK-TV and KYUK-AM 640 (Bethel)
91.9 FM in Aniak.

Blog kept by KYUK Senior Video Producer Mike Martz, during May 2007 while he was in Kuwait, where the Alaska Army National Guard's 3rd battalion, 297th Infantry is deployed (the largest single deployment of Alaskan Guardsmen since World War II). And some photos Martz sent back.

KCAW-FM Raven Radio 90.1 and 104.7 (Sitka)
90.1 FM in Yakutat; 91.7 FM in Pelican; 91.9 FM in Port Alexander and Tenakee Springs; 92.1 FM in Elfin Cove; 105.5 FM in Angoon; and 107.1 FM in Kake.

Ketchemak Bay Broadcasting, Inc. (Homer)
KBBI-AM 890, "Where The Sound Meets The Sea."

KFSK-FM (Petersburg)
88.1 FM, 91.1 FM, 100.9 FM, and 103.1 FM serving Coffman Cove, Petersburg, Point Baker, and Port Protection.

KHNS Radio (Haines)
91.9 FM and 102.3 FM serving Haines, Klukwan, and Skagway. Member of the Community Radio of Alaska consortium.

KIYU-AM 910 (Galena)
"Since 1986, Community Supported Public Radio Serving The Interior Of Alaska." Member of the Community Radio of Alaska consortium.

KMXT-FM 100.1 (Kodiak)
"Public Radio for Kodiak Island." 91.9 FM in Port Lions; 100.1 FM in Chignik; and 101.7 FM in Akhiok, Karluk, Larsen Bay, and Old Harbor.

Kohanic Broadcast Corporation (Anchorage)
KNBA-FM 90.3, "A Signal Of Change."

Kotz Radio 89.9 FM and 720 AM (Kotzebue)
88.5 FM in Ambler; 88.7 FM in Shungnak; and 88.9 FM in Kobuk.

KRBD-FM 105.9 (Ketchikan)
"Community Radio For Southern Southeast Alaska." 90.1 FM in Hydaburg, Klawock, Mount Point, and Thorne Bay; 90.7 FM in North Point Higgins; 101.7 FM in Craig; and 107.1 FM in Clover Pass.

KSDP-AM 830 (Sand Point)
88.1 FM in King Cove.

KSKO-AM 870 (McGrath)
"True Community Radio Serving Interior Alaska." 88.5 FM in Shageluk; 89.6 FM in Anvik; and 91.5 FM in Holy Cross. Member of the Community Radio of Alaska consortium.

KSTK-FM 101.7 Stikine River Radio (Wrangell)

KTNA-FM 88.9 (Talkeetna)
"Community Radio For The Susitna Valley." Member of the Community Radio of Alaska consortium.

Silakkuagvik Communications, Inc. (Barrow)
KBRW-AM 680 and 91.9 FM, "Top Of The World Radio." 88.1 FM in Deadhorse, Kaktovik, Nuiqsut, and Point Lay; and 101.5 in Anaktuvuk Pass and Point Hope.

Terminal Radio, Inc. (Valdez)
KCHU-AM 770 in Valdez; KXGA-FM 90.5 in Glennallen; KXKM-FM 89.7 in McCarthy; 88.1 FM in Chenega Bay, Cordova, and Tatitlek; and 88.3 FM in Whittier.

Association for Recorded Sound Collections (ARSC)
"Dedicated to research, study, publication, and information exchange surrounding all aspects of recordings and recorded sound."

Association of Moving Image Archivists (AMIA)
AMIPA's big brother, with an international membership.

British Pathe
"The world's first digital news archive." Preview items from the entire 3500 hour British Pathe Film Archive, which covers news, sport, social history and entertainment from 1896 to 1970.

British Universities Film & Video Council (BUFVC):
"Promoting moving images for teaching and research in higher and further education."

British Universities Newsreel Database (BUND)

Moving Image Gateway (MIG)
"Selected sources for moving images online."

Researcher's Guide Online (RGO)
"British film, television, radio and related documentation collections."

Conservation Online (CoOL):
"Resources for Conservation Professionals."

Audio Preservation

Electronic Storage Media

Video Preservation

Motion Picture Film Preservation

Cylinder Preservation and Digitization Project
"On this site you will have the opportunity to find out more about the cylinder format, listen to thousands of musical and spoken selections from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and discover a little-known era of recorded sound." Courtesy of the Department of Special Collections, Donald C. Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Film Forever
An online guide to preserving your home movie heritage, sponsored by AMIA.

Film, Video, and Sound Database (National Archives of Canada)

Independent Media Arts Preservation (IMAP)
A "service, education, and advocacy consortium." They produce and distribute the MARC templates for FileMaker Pro and Microsoft Access.

International Federation of Film Archives (FIAF)

Media Restoration Resources
Courtesy of Richard L. Hess's Tape Restoration Resources.

Motion Picture and Television Reading Room (Library of Congress)

Moving Image Collections (MIC)
"An integrated online catalog of moving images, with an archive directory and links to resources on moving images and moving image preservation."

Care and Handling for the Preservation of CDs and DVDs - A Guide for Librarians and Archivists (NIST)

National Film Preservation Board (Library of Congress)
Includes a list of moving image archives worldwide, National Film Registry selections, and more.

National Film Preservation Foundation (NFPF)
"The National Film Preservation Foundation offers several types of film preservation grants to public and nonprofit organizations." Site also includes PDF files of The Film Preservation Guide: The Basics for Archives, Libraries, and Museums.

National Recording Preservation Board (Library of Congress)

Videotape Identification and Assessment Guide
Courtesy of the Texas Commission on the Arts.

Anchorage International Film Festival

The Alaska Film Group (AFG)
"AFG is the primary response center for statewide film and print media information, coordination and management."

Alaska Film Locations
"Film Location Scouting, Management and Production Services."

Alaska Film Program
Courtesy of the State of Alaska Office of Economic Development (OED).

Alaska Locations, Inc.
"...a location scouting, management, and logistics specialty firm."

Alaskan Nomad Productions

Field Research Guides:
"In an effort to provide useful information to fieldworkers, students, community scholars, and others interested in cultural documentation, ethnography and oral history, the Vermont Folklife Center archive provides online access to a series of research guides." Courtesy of The Vermont Folklife Center.

Audio Recording Equipment Guide
"An overview of audio field recording technologies currently available to researchers."

Audio Recording Equipment Guide: Retired Equipment List
"A list of audio field recording technologies no longer included in the Audio Recording Equipment Guide. Currently includes information on DAT, MiniDisc and Hi-MD."

Field Recording in the Digital Age
"Information on working with Solid State digital audio recording equipment such as the Marantz PMD660."

Digital Editing of Field Audio
"A basic introduction to digitizing and editing field audio for access and distribution."

Bear Paw Film Festival (Eagle River)

EarlyCinema.com
"An introduction to early cinema."

A Glossary of Film Terms
Courtesy of Joel Schlemowitz.

The History of Sound Recording Technology
"This site is the successor to the Dead Media Site, and the Sound Recording History Site, both formerly at www.rci.rutgers.edu."

Internet Movie Database (IMDb)

The Juneau Underground Motion Picture (JUMP) Society
"An informal club created to bring together local film making enthusiasts and promote community awareness of their art."

The Panhandle Picture Show (Haines)
"An open-category festival/contest that accepts short films and videos ... from filmmakers in Alaska, and beyond."

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