Alaska Historical Society is a
501(c)(3)
A 501(c)(3) organization is a United States corporation, trust, unincorporated association or other type of organization exempt from federal income tax under section 501(c)(3) of Title 26 of the United States Code. It is one of the 29 types of 50 ...
non-profit
A nonprofit organization (NPO) or non-profit organisation, also known as a non-business entity, not-for-profit organization, or nonprofit institution, is a legal entity organized and operated for a collective, public or social benefit, in co ...
state historical society in
Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage () is the largest city in the U.S. state of Alaska by population. With a population of 291,247 in 2020, it contains nearly 40% of the state's population. The Anchorage metropolitan area, which includes Anchorage and the neighboring Ma ...
. The Alaska Historical Society advocates for educational projects regarding Alaska's history. The Society holds an annual conference with a silent auction fundraiser and publishes a semi-annual historical journal, ''Alaska History'' and a quarterly newsletter ''Alaska History News''. The Historical Society also preserves important pieces of Alaska history and records through its archives.
[OPINION: A new tool to help understand Alaska’s historic Native land claims act By William Schneider, Anchroage Daily News, September 15, 2022 https://www.adn.com/opinions/2022/09/15/opinion-a-new-tool-to-help-understand-alaskas-historic-native-land-claims-act/]
References
External links
Official State Historical Society
{{U.S. state historical societies
State historical societies of the United States
Historic preservation organizations in the United States
Libraries in Alaska
History of Alaska