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Genealogy Department Collections
Local and Regional Collections
Records and Indexes
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Indiana Marriage Indexes 1958-1992
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Indiana WPA Collection of Births, Deaths, Marriages (66 Counties)
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Marriages of Porter County, Indiana 1836-1930
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Card file to Porter County death records 1884-1927
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Porter County Jail Records 1907-1989
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Gary Diocese Catholic Church Records
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Civil War Records Chaplain Brown Post Grand Army of the Republic
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David D. Porter Chapter Sons of the Union Veterans of the Civil War
Newspapers and Publications
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Porter, Lake and LaPorte County Newspapers, 1847 - current
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Obituaries from Northwest Indiana Newspapers 1980 - current
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Wheeler and Coash Collections of Local Newspaper Clippings
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Valparaiso Valenian and Area High School Yearbooks, 1904 - current
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Minutes of Valparaiso City Council Meetings; 1874-1990
Published volumes of the Northwest Indiana Genealogical Society listings of tombstone inscriptions from Lake and Porter County Cemeterie
Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps of Illinois and Indiana, 1870s-1950s
United States and World Collections
War and Military Records
- Index to Revolutionary War Pensions
- War of 1812 Pension Index
- Mexican War Pension Index
- Roll of Honor (Civil War Burials - Union Soldiers)
- Roster of Union Soldiers; 1861-1865
- Roster of Confederate Soldiers; 1861-1865
Indexes and Resources
- American Genealogical and Biographical Index
- DAR Lineage Books; Vols. 1-160
- LDS Family Search CD-ROM Collection
- World Family Tree; Vols. 1-189
- PERSI Index to Genealogical Periodicals
- Tanguay's Dictionnaire Genealogique-French Canadians
- Pedigree Resource File; Vols. 1-105
Town Records
- Massachusetts Town Records Collection
- Pennsylvania Archives Series I-VII
- New England Historical and Genealogical Register; 1847-1997
Immigration Records and Passenger Lists
- Migration from the Russian Empire; 1875-1891
- Index to Passenger and Immigration Lists (Complete Set To-Date)
- Irish to America; 1847-1851
- Italians to America; 1880-1901
- Germans to America; 1840-1897
- Dutch Passenger Lists; 1850-1880
