AREA 02 ALASKA

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Welcome to the Area 02 Archives Resources

This page is to support archivists, group historians, and anyone passionate about preserving the rich history and legacy of AA in our area. It serves as a central hub for historical preservation, guidance, and materials to help document and protect our shared past.

 

Area 02 Archives Inventory

Area 02 Archives Committee Handbook

Powerpoint “Who, What, Where & Why”  (Refers to resources: General Service Office, Technology in AA Forum – Archives, National AA Archives Workshop)

General Service Office (GSO) Resources:

The A.A. Archives | Alcoholics Anonymous (F-47)
The Archives Workbook | Alcoholics Anonymous (M-44i)
Archives Guidelines | Alcoholics Anonymous (MG-17)
Archives Checklist | Alcoholics Anonymous (F-221)
Digitizing Archival Materials Guidelines | Alcoholics Anonymous
Guidelines For Conducting Oral Histories | Alcoholics Anonymous
 Researching A.A. Group History | Alcoholics Anonymous  (SMF-169)

Archive Working Tools:

Sample: Deed of Gift (Area 02 Use)

Other Important Information:

Information is available on the National Alcoholics Anonymous Archives Workshop (NAAAW). There are many informative videos available to help you learn about archival practices and procedures. After watching them, you may have questions, and that’s where we come in. Our Archives Committee Stating Chair Members are here to support you, and we would love to hear from you.

Order your AA Archives Workbook online: https://onlineliterature.aa.org/Archives-Workbook

Don’t be concerned about feeling overwhelmed or needing help. We are here to help!
Feel free to reach out by email at archives@area02alaska.org or get connected with members in your community who are already involved in Archives service work.