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What's New?

This page will be an archive of additions and corrections to the site.  Upon subsequent visits, this is the first page you'll want to have a look at since this is where I will enter all new additions, updates and corrections.

If there is a subject you'd like to see me cover on this site, please let me know.

 

01 May 2013 Added eleven issues of the Nome Gold digger to In The News.
23 Apr 2013 Add transcribed newspapers section - See "In the News" on the Research page.
02 Mar 2012 Added nearly 500 obituaries and death notices from the Alaska Sportsman.  More to come...
27 Jan 2013 Added a page of recommended links
15 Jan 2013 Added a page to the Black Sheep project.  This is a start as support pages are next.
09 Dec 2012 Names on Alaska's Maritime Memorial in Juneau added to the Maritime section
01 Dec 2012 Princess Sophia passengers and crew on the day of 23 October 1918
28 Nov 2012 Alaska shipwrecks involving injury or casualty added to site
16 Nov 2012 Maritime section is opened
11 Nov 2012 Point Hope marriages from 1880-1935 are online on the Vital Records page.
01 Nov 2012 Alaskaobits is now launched.  Visit via the Obituaries from the Alaska Sportsman magazine link in the Research Center.
29 Oct 2012 Added Polk's 1923-24 Gazetteer & Directory (thanks to Katy Hestand)
29 Oct 2012 Added the number of service members per community in World War I
28 Oct 2012 Added Fairbanks Home Guard General Orders No. 1 and 4
26 Oct 2012 Extracts from some veteran's death records from World War I -- soldiers and 1 sailor
26 Oct 2012 Extracts from military personnel in World War I were added -- soldiers, sailors and marines.
03 Sep 2012 3 FAQ were answered and 2 look up volunteers were added.
01 Sep 2012 Four more Igloos were added today - Anchorage, Cordova, Fairbanks and Nome.  More to come....
31 Aug 2012 Added Pioneers of Alaska - 7 Igloos are now online with more to come
19 Aug 2012 Added to the Marriage Records, letters W, H, E, M, O; updated the Surnames page
18 Aug 2012 Gone for over a year, but I'm back.  Up for your review:  Alaska Searchlight (1894-1898) Index of Names
13 June 2011 Corrected broken links.  Added two national cemeteries - Sitka and Fort Richardson.
28 July 2010 Alaska's forts added to the military page.
28 June 2010 The city of Kaktovik added to the communities page.  The 1907 Lists of Inhabitants for St. George and St. Paul added to the census page.
14 June 2010 Letters H-Z of the Alaska Deaths Index is now online.  This complete the migration of the working deaths index over to alaskaweb.
09 June 2010 The Online Library is brought online.
08 June 2010 Records of Alaska Natives in Religious Archives added to the Alaska Natives section.  Thanks, Larry!
31 May 2010 The Military in Alaska section is now online, complete with a few pages.
26 May 2010 The Alaska Natives section is now online, complete with a few references.
14 May 2010 Removed drop down navigation and redesigned all main pages, installing new navigation; installed new Trails to the Past logo.  Navigation on all main pages appears at the bottom of each page.
23 Apr 2010 Welcome to the site for AlaskaWeb at alaskaweb.org