print email comment close Alabama Department of Archives and History URL: http://www.archives.alabama.gov Description: "Alabama created the first state department of archives and history in the United States. Founded in 1901, the Alabama Department of Archives and History became a model for many other states." This site features genealogy research tools, teacher and student resources, and databases for newspapers, maps, photos, and Civil War service materials. Also includes a section on Alabama history with a timeline, state symbols, and bibliographies. Searchable. Publisher: Alabama Department of Archives and History Library of Congress Subject Headings: Alabama Alabama -- Archival resources Alabama -- History LII Database Information: Record 2988 created by on 09/03/2003 Last modification on 09/21/2006 Published: 09/03/2003   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/2988