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: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. For an online guide to the holdings of the Chicago Branch of the National Archives [http://www.archives.gov/great-lakes/holdings/ Click here]. For an older print guide the the Archives and its branches, see:
: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. For an online guide to the holdings of the Chicago Branch of the National Archives [http://www.archives.gov/great-lakes/holdings/ Click here]. 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=FS Library book 973 A3sz}}, 17-19.<br><br>
:*Szucs, Loretto Dennis, and Sandra Hargreaves Luebking. ''The Archives: A Guide to the National Archives Field Branches''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Ancestry, 1988. {{FSC|630522|item|disp=FS Library book 973 A3sz}}, 17-19.<br><br>
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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. One of America's best genealogical libraries. They especially shine in genealogical periodicals, printed county histories, and printed family histories.<ref name="DB43" /> See:  
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. One of America's best genealogical libraries. They especially shine in genealogical periodicals, printed county histories, and printed family histories.<ref name="DB43" /> See:  


*Karen B Cavanaugh, ''A Genealogist’s Guide to the Allen County Public Library, Ft. Wayne, Indiana, 3rd ed''. (Fort Wayne, Ind.: Cavanaugh, 1983). {{WorldCat|10295892}}; The Family History Library has the original 1980 edition titled ''A Genealogist's Guide to the Ft. Wayne, Indiana, Public Library,'' {{FHL|129067|title-id|disp=FS Library Book 977.274/F1 A3c}}''.''<br><br>
*Karen B Cavanaugh, ''A Genealogist’s Guide to the Allen County Public Library, Ft. Wayne, Indiana, 3rd ed''. (Fort Wayne, Ind.: Cavanaugh, 1983). {{WorldCat|10295892}}; The Family History Library has the original 1980 edition titled ''A Genealogist's Guide to the Ft. Wayne, Indiana, Public Library,'' {{FSC|129067|title-id|disp=FS Library Book 977.274/F1 A3c}}''.''<br><br>


'''Indiana State Archives'''<br>6440 East 30th Street<br>Indianapolis, IN 46219-1007<br>Telephone: 317-591-5222<br>Fax: 317-233-1713<br> [http://www.in.gov/icpr/index.htm/ Website]  
'''Indiana State Archives'''<br>6440 East 30th Street<br>Indianapolis, IN 46219-1007<br>Telephone: 317-591-5222<br>Fax: 317-233-1713<br> [http://www.in.gov/icpr/index.htm/ Website]  


:The Indiana State Archives houses census, military, and federal land records. They also have original state and county government records from all Indiana counties.<ref name="DB43">William Dollarhide, and Ronald A. Bremer, ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, UT: Heritage Quest, 1988), 43. {{WorldCat|39493985}}; {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 J54d}}.</ref> The Archives has a growing online digital collection that contains death records, military records, naturalization records and institutional records.<br><br>
:The Indiana State Archives houses census, military, and federal land records. They also have original state and county government records from all Indiana counties.<ref name="DB43">William Dollarhide, and Ronald A. Bremer, ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, UT: Heritage Quest, 1988), 43. {{WorldCat|39493985}}; {{FSC|728550|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 J54d}}.</ref> The Archives has a growing online digital collection that contains death records, military records, naturalization records and institutional records.<br><br>


'''Indiana State Library'''<br>315 West Ohio Street<br>Indianapolis, IN 46202<br>  
'''Indiana State Library'''<br>315 West Ohio Street<br>Indianapolis, IN 46202<br>  
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:An important guide to the Indiana State Library is:
:An important guide to the Indiana State Library is:


::*Miller, Carolynne L. ''Indiana Sources for Genealogical Research in the Indiana State Library''. Indianapolis, Indiana: Genealogical Section, Indiana Historical Society, 1984. {{FHL|487669|item|disp=FS Library book 977.2 D23mc}}.
::*Miller, Carolynne L. ''Indiana Sources for Genealogical Research in the Indiana State Library''. Indianapolis, Indiana: Genealogical Section, Indiana Historical Society, 1984. {{FSC|487669|item|disp=FS Library book 977.2 D23mc}}.


: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=FS Library book 977.2 H23p}}.<br><br>
::*Pumroy, Eric. ''A Guide to Manuscript Collections of the Indiana Historical Society and Indiana State Library''. Indianapolis, Indiana: Indiana Historical Society, 1986. {{FSC|616807|item|disp=FS Library book 977.2 H23p}}.<br><br>


[http://www.indgensoc.org/ '''Indiana Genealogical Society''']<br>P.O. Box 10507<br>Fort Wayne, IN 46825-0507  
[http://www.indgensoc.org/ '''Indiana Genealogical Society''']<br>P.O. Box 10507<br>Fort Wayne, IN 46825-0507  
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:*[http://www./genealogy-collection-guides-and-research-tools Genealogy Collection Guides and Research Tools] for more information about the collections.&nbsp;''<br>''
:*[http://www./genealogy-collection-guides-and-research-tools Genealogy Collection Guides and Research Tools] for more information about the collections.&nbsp;''<br>''
:*A surname index to genealogical periodicals and local history books in the Newberry Library was completed in 1915 and published as ''The Genealogical Index of the Newberry Library''<ref>''The Genealogical Index of the Newberry Library''. Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall, 1960. {{WorldCat|83367401}}  {{FHL|130151|item|disp=FS Library films 928135–928137}} and {{FHL|130151|item|disp=FS Library book 973 D22n vols. 1–4}}</ref>&nbsp;Since this index is old, be sure to use the [http://www./sites/default/files/textpage-attachments/Genealogical%20Index.pdf online guide sheet] to this collection before using the source.<br><br>
:*A surname index to genealogical periodicals and local history books in the Newberry Library was completed in 1915 and published as ''The Genealogical Index of the Newberry Library''<ref>''The Genealogical Index of the Newberry Library''. Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall, 1960. {{WorldCat|83367401}}  {{FSC|130151|item|disp=FS Library films 928135–928137}} and {{FSC|130151|item|disp=FS Library book 973 D22n vols. 1–4}}</ref>&nbsp;Since this index is old, be sure to use the [http://www./sites/default/files/textpage-attachments/Genealogical%20Index.pdf online guide sheet] to this collection before using the source.<br><br>


===Courthouse Record Losses===
===Courthouse Record Losses===
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===Guidebook===
===Guidebook===


*Thompson, Donald E. ''Preliminary Checklist of Archives and Manuscripts in Indiana Repositories''. Indianapolis, Indiana: Indiana Historical Society, 1980. (Family History Library book {{FHL|246177|title-id|disp=977.2 A3p}}) This book contains lists of manuscripts, the counties they relate to, and the addresses of the libraries and archives that house them. It is arranged alphabetically by county and archive.
*Thompson, Donald E. ''Preliminary Checklist of Archives and Manuscripts in Indiana Repositories''. Indianapolis, Indiana: Indiana Historical Society, 1980. (Family History Library book {{FSC|246177|title-id|disp=977.2 A3p}}) This book contains lists of manuscripts, the counties they relate to, and the addresses of the libraries and archives that house them. It is arranged alphabetically by county and archive.


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