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Access Newspaper Archive
Find births, deaths, news and more! Powerful search tools to help you find exactly who or what you are looking for.
Ancestry Plus
Comprehensive source of information for conducting genealogical and local history research.
Archives Unbound by Gale Courses
The Archives Unbound program from Gale Courses consists of more than 300,000 documents that cover U.S. foreign policy; U.S. civil rights; global affairs and colonial studies; and modern history.
Civil War in words & deeds by Gale Courses
Read first-person accounts compiled in the postwar period and early 20th Century period that chronicle the highs and lows of army life and battles from 1861 through 1865.
County & Regional Histories & Atlases of Illinois
View tables and lists of vital statistics, military service records, municipal and county officers, chronologies, portraits of individuals and views of urban and rural life not found anywhere else.
County & Regional Histories & Atlases of Indiana
View tables and lists of vital statistics, military service records, municipal and county officers, chronologies, portraits of individuals and views of urban and rural life not found anywhere else.
County & Regional Histories & Atlases of Michigan
View tables and lists of vital statistics, military service records, municipal and county officers, chronologies, portraits of individuals and views of urban and rural life not found anywhere else.
County & Regional Histories & Atlases of Ohio
View tables and lists of vital statistics, military service records, municipal and county officers, chronologies, portraits of individuals and views of urban and rural life not found anywhere else.
County & Regional Histories & Atlases of Pennsylvania
View tables and lists of vital statistics, military service records, municipal and county officers, chronologies, portraits of individuals, and views of urban and rural life not found anywhere else.
Family Search
FamilySearch offers a variety of ways to learn more about your family story.
Fold3 by Ancestry
Fold3® features premier collections of original military records. These records include the stories, photos, and personal documents of the men and women who served in the military.
HeritageQuest
HeritageQuest® Online is a comprehensive treasury of American genealogical sources—rich in unique primary sources, local and family histories, and finding aids. The database provides genealogical and historical sources for more than 60 countries, with coverage dating back as early as the 1700s.
Historic Map Works
Historic Map Works was formed to create a historic digital map database of North America and the world. Drawing on the largest physical collection of American property atlases of its type, it is our aim to be the single best online destination for map enthusiasts and researchers alike.
Historical Newspapers: Indiana Collection
Search previously published newspapers from over the years through ProQuest.
Indiana Memory
Indiana Memory is a collaborative effort to provide access to the wealth of primary sources in Indiana libraries, archives, museums, and other cultural institutions. It is a gateway to Indiana’s history and culture found in digitized books, manuscripts, photographs, newspapers, maps, and other media.
ProQuest Sanborn Maps
This database gives you access to black-and-white, large-scale maps of over 12,000 cities and towns across the U.S.
Wabash Valley Visions & Voices
Wabash Visions and Voices focuses on the Wabash Valley region in west central Indiana and east central Illinois. The digital collection contains artifacts, administrative and personal papers, manuscripts, photographs, texts, yearbooks, maps, oral histories, and other audio/video files.