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NOTE: Additional records that apply to Alta are also found through the Buena Vista County and Iowa pages.
1800-1999 Iowa Births and Christenings Index (incomplete) Ancestry
Birth records, 1878-1964 FamilySearch Library
Iowa, Birth Records, 1880-present Iowa Department of Public Health
Elk Cemetery Find a Grave
Iowa Cemetery Records Ancestry
Iowa Deaths and Burials, 1850-1990 (selections) MyHeritage
Iowa Graves WPA Survey US Gen Web
Iowa, Select Deaths and Burials, 1850-1990 Ancestry
Maple Valley Township Cemetery Find a Grave
Scandinavian Cemetery Iowa Gravestones
Scandinavian Cemetery Find a Grave
Woodlawn Cemetery Iowa Gravestones
Woodlawn Cemetery Find a Grave
1856 Iowa State Census (part of Iowa State Census collection) Ancestry
1885 Iowa State Census (part of Iowa State Census collection) Ancestry
1895 Iowa State Census (part of Iowa State Census collection) Ancestry
1905 Iowa State Census MyHeritage
1905 Iowa State Census (part of Iowa State Census collection) Ancestry
1915 Iowa State Census (part of Iowa State Census collection) Ancestry
1925 Iowa State Census (part of Iowa State Census collection) Ancestry
Census-Alta/Nokomis Twps., Buena Vista County, Iowa 1880 US Gen Web
Iowa State Census 1885 Alta Town, Nokomis Twp. US Gen Web Archives
Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925 Ancestry
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage
United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search
1800-1999 Iowa Births and Christenings Index (incomplete) Ancestry
Alta United Methodist Church Baptisms, 1881-1900 US Gen Web
Church records, 1881-1932 (First Methodist Episcopal Church (Alta, Iowa)) FamilySearch Library
Church records, 1892-1931 (Trinity Lutheran Church (Alta, Iowa)) FamilySearch Library
History of the First Christian Church US Gen Web
History of the Lutheran Trinity Church US Gen Web
History of the Methodist Episcopal Church US Gen Web
History of the Presbyterian Church US Gen Web
History of the Scandinavian Free Mission Church US Gen Web
Immanuel church records (in U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records collection) Ancestry
1900-1939 Iowa Death Index MyHeritage
1920-1940 Iowa Death Records Ancestry
Iowa Deaths and Burials, 1850-1990 (selections) MyHeritage
Iowa, Death Records, 1880-present Iowa Department of Public Health
Iowa, Select Deaths and Burials, 1850-1990 Ancestry
Record of deaths, 1897-1937 FamilySearch Library
Register of deaths, v. 1, 1880-1897 FamilySearch Library
Transcript of deaths, 1906-1918 FamilySearch Library
Alta History US Gen Web
Iowa, Federal Naturalization Records, 1856-1937 Ancestry
Naturalization records, 1877-1929 FamilySearch Library
Deed records, 1877-1902 FamilySearch Library
Original entries, 1812-1884 FamilySearch Library
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Alta, Buena Vesta County, Iowa, July 1933 Library of Congress
1880-1940 Iowa Marriage Records Ancestry
Iowa Marriages 1809-1992 (selections) MyHeritage
Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-present Iowa Department of Public Health
Iowa, Marriages, 1836-1926 MyHeritage
Iowa, Select Marriages, 1809-1992 Ancestry
Register of marriages, 1880-1916; marriage record, 1877-1926 FamilySearch Library
Roster of Red Cross Workers 1918-1919, Alta US Gen Web
Alta Advertiser, 1901-1920 Newspaper Archive
An index to Alta Advertiser newspapers 1941-1950 FamilySearch Library
Offline Newspapers for AltaAccording to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers. Alta Advertiser. (Alta, Iowa) 1877-1981 Alta Advertiser. (Alta, Iowa) 1982-Current |
Fairview Consolidated School yearbook, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1956, 1958 Classmates
Fairview High School - Hi Lites Yearbook (Alta, IA), 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1956, 1958 E Yearbook
Fairview High School yearbook, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1956, 1958 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry
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