Reference Request Form Instructions

  • Please fill out the reference request form as completely as possible. This will help our researchers find the information more quickly and efficiently.
  • We must have a complete mailing address so that we can mail you a report of our search and photocopies of any information we find. Failure to include a full mailing address will cause an unnecessary delay in our response to your request.
  • Fields that require information are marked with an asterisk (*). This information provides us a way to contact you when clarification is needed.
  • When you are finished filling out the request form, submit it by clicking the "SUBMIT FORM NOW" button at the bottom of the page. A confirmation page will come up indicating that you have successfully submitted the request. We cannot process your order unless you submit the form.
  • After you receive your confirmation you will proceed to a secure server to complete your order by providing your billing information. The electronic request form is payable only by credit card. The request form will not be processed without your credit card information.

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Out-of-State ($25)

Alabama Department of Archives & History
624 Washington Avenue
Montgomery, Alabama 36130-0100
Phone: (334) 242-4435
E-Mail:mark.palmer@archives.alabama.gov