Collections Hosted by the Indiana State Library

Pioneer History of Indiana, including stories, incidents and customs of the early settlers
Indiana--Pioneer life; Indiana--Soldiers and sailors--War of 1812; Pigeon Roost massacre, 1812;
Narrative history of Indiana from the French colonization to early statehood. Individual chapter topics include: schools, animals, Internal improvements, the underground railroad, and the mound builders.
Indiana State and County Histories

History of Porter County, Indiana Volume I
Porter County (Ind.)--History; Porter County (Ind.)--Biography; Porter County (Ind.)--Genealogy
History of Porter County, Indiana : a narrative account of its historical progress, its people and its principal interests. Illustrated.
Indiana State and County Histories

To RH Milroy From Mary Milroy March 15 1865
Letters; Milroy family--Correspondence; Finances, Personal
A letter from Milroy's wife, Mary, writing of her health, their finances and the news of various friends and acquaintances.
General Robert H. Milroy

Hiestand Scrapbook 1884
Scrapbooks; Newspaper clippings; Obituaries;
This scrapbook was given to James T. and Mary Catherine “Kate” Hiestand by Mother Hiestand, April 12, 1884. It contains obituaries, newspaper clippings, picture clippings, and advertising. Most items do not have dates but the latest date found...
Clark County Collections

Speed Way 1958 - Newsletter of the Louisville Cement Company, Speed, Indiana
Louisville Cement Company (Speed, Ind.); The Warning Star (Louisville Cement Company employee newsletter); Speed, Ind.; Sellersburg, Ind.; Employees' magazines, newsletters, etc.
This is the 1958 February, April, May, June, August-September, and November issues of The Speed Way. The Speed Way was a monthly newsletter of the Louisville Cement Company in Speed, Indiana. The newsletter was focused on safety issues at the plant...
Clark County Collections

Speedometer 1928 - Newsletter of the Louisville Cement Company, Speed, Indiana
Louisville Cement Company (Speed, Ind.); The Speedometer (Louisville Cement Company employee newsletter); The Speed Way (Louisville Cement Company employee newsletter); The Warning Star (Louisville Cement Company employee newsletter); Louisville...
The Speedometer was a monthly or sometimes bi-weekly newsletter of the Louisville Cement Company in Speed, Indiana. The newsletter was focused on safety issues at the plant but also included human interest stories. The Speedometer began publication...
Clark County Collections

Messages and papers of Jonathan Jennings, Ratliff Boon, William Hendricks, 1816-1825
Jennings, Jonathan, 1784-1834--Archives; Boon, Ratliff, 1781-1844--Archives; Hendricks, William, 1782-1850--Archives; Indiana--Politics and government
Included historical introduction and bibliographic footnotes.
Indiana Documentary Editions

Messages and papers relating to the administration of James Brown Ray Governor of Indiana 1825-1831
Ray, James Brown, 1794-1848--Archives; Indiana--Politics and government
Introduction provides background information on the state during the period of Ray's governorship. Transcriptions of orignal documents from his terms as acting governor and two administrations. Includes index and bibliographic footnotes.
Indiana Documentary Editions

Journal of the Senate of the State of Indiana; during the eighteenth session of the General Assembly.
Indiana. General Assembly. Senate--Peridicals; Indiana--Politics and government--Periodicals; Legislative journals--Indiana--Periodicals
Indiana Government Documents

Journal of the House of Representatives of the state of Indiana, during the thirty-first session of the General Assembly (1846)
Indiana. General Assembly. House of Representatives--Periodicals ; Indiana--Politics and government--Periodicals; Legislative journals--Indiana--Periodicals
Indiana Government Documents

Brevier Legislative Reports: embracing short-hand sketches of the journals and debates of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, Regular Session of 1885
Legislative journals--Indiana--Periodicals; Indiana--Politics and government--Periodicals; Indiana General Assembly
The Maurer School of Law, Indiana University, Bloomington received an LSTA Grant to scan, markup, and make available the Brevier Legislative Reports. The Reports are a transcription of the proceedings of the Indiana General Assembly from the...
Indiana Government Documents

Brevier Legislative Reports embracing short-hand sketches of the journals and debates of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, convened in Regular Session on the 19th day of January, 1861
Legislative journals--Indiana--Periodicals; Indiana--Politics and government--Periodicals; Indiana General Assembly
The Maurer School of Law, Indiana University, Bloomington received an LSTA Grant to scan, markup, and make available the Brevier Legislative Reports. The Reports are a transcription of the proceedings of the Indiana General Assembly from the...
Indiana Government Documents

Brevier Legislative Reports embracing short-hand sketches of the journals and debates of the General Assembly January 5, 1865
Legislative journals--Indiana--Periodicals; Indiana--Politics and government--Periodicals; Indiana General Assembly
The Maurer School of Law, Indiana University, Bloomington received an LSTA Grant to scan, markup, and make available the Brevier Legislative Reports. The Reports are a transcription of the proceedings of the Indiana General Assembly from the...
Indiana Government Documents

Smithville News 1910-03-18
Monroe County (Ind.); Clear Creek (Monroe County, Ind. : Township); Smithville (Ind.); Smithville (Ind.) -- Smithville News; Reeves Family; Sylvester Family; Knights of Pythias
Smithville News