The facility houses an immense collection of historical documents and records, including records about Alaska and the Indigenous peoples of the area.
"National Archives and Records Administration"
‘Much of Alaska’s history is not here anymore’: The National Archives are moving again, this time even farther away
The National Archives in Seattle is slated to close. It warehouses federal documents obtained from states across the Northwest. And it’s especially important for Alaska.
State Archives accepts Alaska Railroad, Territorial court records
Historic documents to be stored in SLAM now under construction