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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Indiana|Indiana]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[ | ''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Indiana|Indiana]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Indiana_Archives_and_Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]'' | ||
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=== State Archives and Libraries === | === State Archives and Libraries === | ||
[http://www.in.gov/icpr/index.htm '''Commission on Public Records''']<br>Indiana State Archives<br>6440 East 30th Street<br>Indianapolis, IN 46219-1007<br>Telephone: 317-232-3380<br>Fax: 317-233-1713 | [http://www.in.gov/icpr/index.htm '''Commission on Public Records''']<br>Indiana State Archives<br>6440 East 30th Street<br>Indianapolis, IN 46219-1007<br>Telephone: 317-232-3380<br>Fax: 317-233-1713 | ||
The Indiana State Archives, Commission on Public Records, houses state and local government records including land office, census, and military records for Indiana. The Archives has a growing online digital collection that contains death records, military records, naturlization records and institutional records. | The Indiana State Archives, Commission on Public Records, houses state and local government records including land office, census, and military records for Indiana. The Archives has a growing online digital collection that contains death records, military records, naturlization records and institutional records. | ||
[http://www.in.gov/library/genealogy.htm '''Indiana State Library, Indiana Division''']<br>315 West Ohio Street<br>Indianapolis, IN 46202<br>Telephone: 17-232-3670 | [http://www.in.gov/library/genealogy.htm '''Indiana State Library, Indiana Division''']<br>315 West Ohio Street<br>Indianapolis, IN 46202<br>Telephone: 17-232-3670 | ||
[http://www.in.gov/library/databases.htm '''Indiana State Library, Genealogy Division''']<br>315 West Ohio Street<br>Indianapolis, IN 46202<br>Telephone: 317-232-3689 | [http://www.in.gov/library/databases.htm '''Indiana State Library, Genealogy Division''']<br>315 West Ohio Street<br>Indianapolis, IN 46202<br>Telephone: 317-232-3689 | ||
The Indiana State Archives and the State Library are now located in separate places. State Library’s Genealogy Division is well-known for its family and local histories and its census, military, cemetery, and vital records collections. The Indiana Division has county histories, Indiana periodicals, maps, photographs, and newspapers. It also houses a number of indexes to its collection. It has an online catalog and An important guide to the Indiana State Library is: | The Indiana State Archives and the State Library are now located in separate places. State Library’s Genealogy Division is well-known for its family and local histories and its census, military, cemetery, and vital records collections. The Indiana Division has county histories, Indiana periodicals, maps, photographs, and newspapers. It also houses a number of indexes to its collection. It has an online catalog and An important guide to the Indiana State Library is: | ||
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A listing of family records and other sources at the Indiana State Library is found in: | A listing of family records and other sources at the Indiana State Library is found in: | ||
Pumroy, Eric. ''A Guide to Manuscript Collections of the Indiana Historical Society and Indiana State Library''. Indianapolis, Indiana: Indiana Historical Society, 1986. {{FHL|616807|item|disp=FHL book 977.2 H23p}}. | Pumroy, Eric. ''A Guide to Manuscript Collections of the Indiana Historical Society and Indiana State Library''. Indianapolis, Indiana: Indiana Historical Society, 1986. {{FHL|616807|item|disp=FHL book 977.2 H23p}}. | ||
=== National Archives Regional Center === | === National Archives Regional Center === | ||
'''[[National Archives Great Lakes Region (Chicago)|National Archives Great Lakes Region (Chicago)]]<br>'''7358 South Pulaski Road<br>Chicago, IL 60629<br>Telephone: 773-948-9001<br>Fax: 773-948-9050 | '''[[National Archives Great Lakes Region (Chicago)|National Archives Great Lakes Region (Chicago)]]<br>'''7358 South Pulaski Road<br>Chicago, IL 60629<br>Telephone: 773-948-9001<br>Fax: 773-948-9050 <br>Website: [http://www.archives.gov/great-lakes/ Click here] | ||
This center has federal censuses, passenger lists, Indian census rolls (1885–1940), records of marine inspection and navigation for Indiana (1865–1968; includes owners, masters, and crew members), naturalization indexes, General Land Office records for Indiana (1808–1876; listed by land office), U.S. District and Circuit Court records for Indiana (1819 –1961), military, and other records. | This center has federal censuses, passenger lists, Indian census rolls (1885–1940), records of marine inspection and navigation for Indiana (1865–1968; includes owners, masters, and crew members), naturalization indexes, General Land Office records for Indiana (1808–1876; listed by land office), U.S. District and Circuit Court records for Indiana (1819 –1961), military, and other records. | ||
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For an older print guide the the Archives and its branches, see: | For an older print guide the the Archives and its branches, see: | ||
Szucs, Loretto Dennis, and Sandra Hargreaves Luebking. ''The Archives: A Guide to the National Archives Field Branches''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Ancestry, 1988. {{FHL|630522|item|disp=FHL book 973 A3sz}}, 17-19. | Szucs, Loretto Dennis, and Sandra Hargreaves Luebking. ''The Archives: A Guide to the National Archives Field Branches''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Ancestry, 1988. {{FHL|630522|item|disp=FHL book 973 A3sz}}, 17-19. | ||
=== Genealogical and Historical Societies === | === Genealogical and Historical Societies === | ||
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A guide to family records and other sources at the Indiana Historical Society is in Eric Pumroy’s book cited above. | A guide to family records and other sources at the Indiana Historical Society is in Eric Pumroy’s book cited above. | ||
See [[Indiana Genealogy]] for information about Ruth Dorrel’s book ''Pioneer Ancestors of Members of the Society of Indiana Pioneers''. The records of the Society of Indiana Pioneers are in the basement of the Indiana Historical Society. | See [[Indiana Genealogy]] for information about Ruth Dorrel’s book ''Pioneer Ancestors of Members of the Society of Indiana Pioneers''. The records of the Society of Indiana Pioneers are in the basement of the Indiana Historical Society. | ||
=== Allen County Public Library === | === Allen County Public Library === | ||
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The [http://www.genealogycenter.info/index.php Genealogy Center]houses the second largest genealogy research collection in the United States, and the largest in a public library. It is primarily a North American collection, with some complementary resources for the British Isles and other European countries. | The [http://www.genealogycenter.info/index.php Genealogy Center]houses the second largest genealogy research collection in the United States, and the largest in a public library. It is primarily a North American collection, with some complementary resources for the British Isles and other European countries. | ||
A Genealogist’s Guide to the Allen County Public Library, St. Wayne, Indiana,''3rd ed. Fort Wayne, Ind.: The Author, ca. 1983. (Allen County Public Library, [ | A Genealogist’s Guide to the Allen County Public Library, St. Wayne, Indiana,''3rd ed. Fort Wayne, Ind.: The Author, ca. 1983. (Allen County Public Library, [[]]); (Family History Library has the original 1980 edition titled ''A Genealogist's Guide to the Ft. Wayne, Indiana, Public Library,''published by McDowell Pub., 1980 {{FHL|129067|title-id|disp=977.274/F1 A3c}})'' | ||
=== Loss of Records through Disasters === | === Loss of Records through Disasters === | ||
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'''USGenWeb''' | '''USGenWeb''' | ||
[http://www. | [http://www.ingenweb.org/ Indiana GenWeb] | ||
This is a cooperative effort by many volunteers to list genealogical databases, libraries, bulletin boards, and other resources available on the Internet for each county, state, and country. | This is a cooperative effort by many volunteers to list genealogical databases, libraries, bulletin boards, and other resources available on the Internet for each county, state, and country. | ||
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'''Roots-L''' | '''Roots-L''' | ||
[ | [[www.rootsweb.com/roots-l/usa/in.html|Roots-L Indiana]] | ||
This useful list of sites and resources includes a large, regularly updated research coordination list. | This useful list of sites and resources includes a large, regularly updated research coordination list. | ||
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'''Helm’s Genealogy Toolbox: Indiana''' | '''Helm’s Genealogy Toolbox: Indiana''' | ||
http://www.genealogytoolbox.com/ | [http://www.genealogytoolbox.com/ Helm's Genealogy Toolbox]<br> | ||
This site lists family associations, maps, libraries, and county genealogical societies. | This site lists family associations, maps, libraries, and county genealogical societies. | ||