Inventory
2.75 Linear Feet
March 1990
Revised August 1991
Revised June 1992
Revised March 1993
Revised 1994 (July, September)
Revised 1995 (January, April)
Revised 1996 (May, September)
Revised October 1998
Revised June 1999
Revised April 2000
Revised June 2001
Revised 2002 (February, June, July, September)
Revised February 2004, February 2007; February 2018
Series: Lake County, General
Box |
Folder |
Description |
1 |
1 |
Plat Book, Lake County, n.d. |
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2 |
Historical Notes, Lake County, n.d. |
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3 |
Booklet, First Marriage Records of Lake County, Indiana: From 1837 to 1850, 1976 |
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4 |
Report, "Lake County, Indiana," A revision of a report prepared in April 1954 by Lake Mortgage Company, 1960. |
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5 |
Report, Lake County Public Library Community Study [Cedar Lake, Dyer, Griffith, Highland, Munster, Schererville, St. John], ca. 1963 |
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6 |
Directory, Lake County, 1967 (government, recreation, service) |
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7 |
Pamphlet, "Your Lake County Heritage," August 1974,May 1975 |
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7a |
Report, History of Lake County, n.d. |
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8 |
Pamphlet, "Lake County, Indiana," 1976 |
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9 |
Pamphlet, "Historical Facts and Legends of Lake County, Indiana," 1981 |
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10 |
Profile, Lake County, ca. 1982 |
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11 |
Brochures, Lake County, ca. 1984-1986, 1990, 1992 |
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12 |
Pamphlet, "Lake County Calendar," 1986 |
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13 |
Pamphlet, The Old Court House Review, 1987 |
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14 |
Paper, “The Dynamics of Ghettoization: The Case of Gary, Indiana,” (a demographic survey of Lake County), 1987 |
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15 |
Programs, Solon Robinson Reinterment (sic), 1993 |
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16 |
Interim Report, Lake County, Historic Landmarks Foundation of Indiana, 1996 |
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17 |
Booklet, Lake County Communities, Past and Present, by Elin B. Christiansen, 2001 |
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18 |
Print-out, “Interesting Lake County Firsts”, February 28, 2003 |
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19 |
Booklet, Lake County, Indiana: Infobook & Relocation Guide, 2004-2005 edition |
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20 |
Report, A Proposal For A Northwestern Indiana Development Foundation and Local Area Foundations n.d. |
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21 |
Historical Pamphlet, Lake County, n.d. |
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21a |
Pamphlet, Lake County Indiana Info Book and Relocation Guide, 4th Edition, 2006-2007. |
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21b |
Studies, (2), Various Studies of Inmates at the Lake County Jail, Calumet College of St. Joseph, (2005, 2007) |
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21c |
Calendar, Northwest Indiana Clean Water, 2009-2010 |
Series: Agriculture
Box |
Folder |
Description |
1 |
22 |
Annual Report, "50th Anniversary Lake County Cooperative Extension Service," 1964 |
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23 |
Report, The Cooperative Extension Service Of Lake County, Indiana - Presents Its Plans For 1964 and The Goals Of Its Long Range Program, 1964 |
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24 |
Report, The Cooperative Extension Service of Lake County, Indiana -Presents Its Plans For 1965 And The Goals Of Its Long Range Program,1965 |
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25 |
Soil Survey, Lake County, Indiana, 1972 |
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26 |
Booklet, "Eavesdropping on the Past," 1989 (early farming) |
Series: Education
Box |
Folder |
Description |
1 |
27 |
Booklet, Educational Report, Lake County Schools, 1913 |
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28 |
Report, A Comprehensive Plan For The Reorganization Of School Corporations Lake County, Indiana Volume I, October, 1961 |
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29 |
Report, 1970 Population Pyramids for Lake County School Districts, 1970 |
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30 |
Board Meeting Agenda, Lake County Committee for the Reorganization of School Corporations, December 14, 1974 |
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31 |
Directory, Lake County Retired Teachers Association, 1980-1983 |
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32 |
Report, "Adult Basic Education in Lake County," 1983 |
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32a |
Book, Restoring the Past for the Future, Budd Ballou, 2015 |
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32b |
Various, Grade Schools in Lake County that sent students to Lowell High School, n.d. |
Series: Government
Box |
Folder |
Description |
1 |
33 |
Record Book, Lake County Commissioners, 1837 (copy) |
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34 |
Officials Directory, Lake County, 1972 |
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35 |
Report, Analysis of Lake County Budget, 1972 |
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36 |
Report, Local Option Tax, Lake County, 1976 |
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37 |
Statistical Report, County Government, 1981 |
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38 |
Report, An Analysis of Full-Time Employment in Lake County Government, 1970-2003, July, 2004 |
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39 |
Report, A Comparative Analysis of County Government Per Capita General Fund Appropriations, 2001-2002, August, 2004 |
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40-42 |
Annual Reports, Lake County Auditor,1920,(1956-1970) |
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43 |
Report, “Intergovernmental Communication Cooperation and Coordination," a report for the Lake County Community Development Committee, 1969 |
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44 |
Report, "Metropolitan Cooperation and its Performance" Part II Regional Councils Lake County Community Development Committee, September 1974 |
2 |
1 |
Annual Report, Lake County Council, 1988 |
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1a |
Directory, Lake County Council, 1995 |
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1b |
Program, Lake County Council Spring Luncheon, 1995 |
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2 |
Report, Hazardous Materials Response Annex, Lake County Emergency Response Agency, 1988 |
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3 |
Annual Reports, Lake County Plan Commission, 1955, 1976-1977 |
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4-5 |
Annual Reports, Lake County Plan Commission and Board of Zoning Appeals, 1959, 1961 |
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6 |
Zoning Ordinance, Lake County, Indiana, Lake County Plan Commission, 1957 (through 1971) |
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7 |
Report, "Subdivision Regulations for Lake County, Indiana" Lake County Plan Commission, October 28, 1963 |
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8 |
Information pamphlet, Lake County Sheriff, n.d. |
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8a |
Various, Lillian Holley and Women in Law Enforcement Memorial, 2010 |
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9 |
Statistical/Annual Report, Superior Court of Lake County, Juvenile Division, 1983, 1986, 1989, 1990 |
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9a |
Article, “A History of the Courts in Lake County, n.d. |
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9b |
Annual Report, (2), Lake County Soil and Water Conservation District, 2016 |
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9c |
Report and CD, Lake County Government Finance Study Manual,2005 (2). |
Series: Health
Box |
Folder |
Description |
2 |
10 |
Report, "A Hospital Plan" Lake County, Indiana October 28, 1960 |
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11 |
Minutes, Health Education and Manpower Task Force, 1969-1970 |
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12 |
Report, "Data Systems Management" Phase I Study-Northwest Indiana Comprehensive Health Planning Council, Inc. and Lake Area United Way, November, 1973 |
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13 |
Memoranda and Report, Lake County Medical Center Development Agency, 1980-1984 |
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14 |
Annual Report, Lake County Health Department, 1984 |
Series: Housing
Box |
Folder |
Description |
2 |
15 |
Report, Population and Housing Profile, Lake County, Indiana, 1973 |
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15a |
Brochure, Lake shore Area Regional Recovery of Indiana: Restoring Homes- Restoring Hope, n.d. |
Series: Labor
Box |
Folder |
Description |
2 |
16 |
Report, Highlights: Lake County, Indiana Department of Workforce Development, 1995 |
Series: Organizations
Box |
Folder |
Description |
2 |
17 |
Correspondence, Lake County Bar Assn., 1953, 1959, 1978 |
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17a |
Minutes Book, Lake County Republican Women Club, (1933-) |
Series: Politics
Box |
Folder |
Description |
2 |
18 |
Program, Lake County Central Democratic Committee Inaugural Ball, 1962 |
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19-23 |
Precinct Returns, Lake County Primary and General Elections, 1964-1968 |
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24-28 |
Precinct Returns, Lake County Primary and General Elections, 1968-1974 |
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29 |
Canvasser's Sheets, Lake County, General Election, 1978 |
3 |
1 |
Book, Goverment of Lake County Indiana, John R. Ban, 1967 |
Series: Public Welfare
Box |
Folder |
Description |
3 |
1a |
Report, Know Your Welfare Department, 1949-1951 |
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2 |
Report, An Administrative Study of the Lake County,Indiana Department of Public Welfare, 1965 |
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3 |
Report, Supplemental Report on an Administrative Study of the Lake County, Indiana Department of Public Welfare - Part II, 1965 |
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4 |
Report, Socio-Cultural Characteristics of AFDC Recipients Department of Public Welfare Lake County, Indiana, 1965 |
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5 |
Report, Northwest Indiana Regional Human Services Directory 1971, Lake, Porter, LaPorte, June 1971 |
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6 |
Survey Report, Child Social and Health Services of Lake County, Indiana, 1981 |
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6a |
Annual Reports, Lake County Department of Public Welfar, 1937, 1939 |
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6b |
Report, To Governor’s Task Force on Welfare and Poor Relief in Lake County from Lake County Department of Public Welfare, 1984 |
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7 |
Annual Reports, Lake County Job Training Corporation, 1987-1988, 1989-1990 |
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8 |
History/Report, Lake County Economic Opportunity Council (LCEOC), 1990-1991 |
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8a |
Pamphlet, Calumet Regional Progress, Lake County Community Development Center, 1975 |
Series: Recreation
Box |
Folder |
Description |
3 |
9 |
Report, The Story of Wicker Park, 1927 (photocopy) |
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10 |
Programs, Lake County Fair, 1954-1955 |
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11 |
Report, Lake County Needs Parks, March, 1965 |
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12 |
Annual Report, Lake County Parks and Recreation Department, 1976, 1991, n.d. |
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13 |
Guide, Lake County Parks and Recreation Dept.,ca. 1983, 1990 |
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13a |
Pamphlet, “Deep River Grinders of Deep River Indiana” 20th Season, 2011 |
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14-15 |
Master Plan Update, Lake County Parks and Recreation Open Space, 1988, 1998-2002, 1999 |
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16 |
Program, Rededication of Wicker Park, 1993 |
Series: Transportation
Box |
Folder |
Description |
3 |
17 |
Report, Request for a - "Defense Access Road" in Lake County, Indiana, March 28, 1961 |
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18 |
Report, "Needs and Finance for County Roads and City Streets in Lake County" Guidelines for Progress Indiana Highways-Roads-Streets 1966-1985, March, 1967 |
Series: Articles, Various
Box |
Folder |
Description |
3 |
19 |
Newsclipping, "Historical Society Dedicates Markers," 1964 (McGwinn's Village) |
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20 |
Article, "The Case of the Singing Sheriff," Chicago Tribune Magazine, November 13, 1988 |
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21 |
Article, "Panaceas from Duneland: Bruce Calvert and The Open Road" By Robert M. Taylor, Jr., Traces of Indiana and Midwestern History, Winter 1989 |
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22 |
Newsarticle, "The Town That Was" (Klaasville), Post-Tribune, June 16, 1991 |
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23 |
Newsarticle, "Old County Courthouse has a Long, Rich History," Post-Tribune, February 11, 1990 |
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24-26 |
Newsarticles, Juvenile Crime, 1957-1963, 1971, n.d |
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27 |
Newsarticle, “First Physician Settled When Wagon Broke Down,” Post-Tribune, July 11, 1968 |
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28 |
Newsarticle, “New Lake County Complex a Real Space Odyssey,” Post-Tribune, July 8, 1974 |
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29 |
Newsarticles, Lake County Fair, The Times, May 28, 2002 |
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30 |
Newsarticle, “Old Mill Future Park for County”, Post-Tribune, January 28, 1973 |
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31 |
Newsarticle, “Palmer: ‘Just the Way We Like It”, The Times, July 7, 2003 |
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32 |
Newsarticle, “Centered on a Three-Way Stop” (Brunswick), The Times, October 12, 2003 |
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33 |
Newsarticles, General, Lake County, 1995– |
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34 |
Various, Dillinger, (1990- ) |
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35 |
Newsarticle, "Victim of Mostalgia",(Ainsworth and Nob Hill.)Post Tribune August 9, 2006. |
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4 |
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Poster, Venereal Disease Testing, Lake County Medical Society, n.d. |
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Minute Book, Lake County Principals' Association, 1910-1937 |
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5 |
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Lake County Star Centennial Edition, Fred Y. Wheeler, Editor, Friday, August 17, 1934 |
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Crown Point Register, Thursday, August 23, 1934 |
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The Lake County Star, Friday, January 7, 1881; August 24, 1934 |
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Lake County Banner, 1972 |
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Insert, "Lake County 125 Years Old This Year," Post-Tribune, 1962 |
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Newsletter, Pathfinder, Lake County Parks and Recreation Department, 1991-- |
Box |
Folder |
Description |
6 |
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Visual Materials |
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3 |
Booklet, Lake County in Maps, 1971 |
Oversized (Shelved With Collection)
Description |
Article, "Microcosm of the Politics of Fear", LIFE, September 20, 1968 (George Wallace Campaign)
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Subject Tracings
- Agriculture
- Architecture--Lake County
- Brunswick
- Calumet Township
- Cedar Lake, Indiana
- Cooperative Extension Service of Lake County
- Crime
- Demographic surveys
- Dillinger, John
- Dyer, Indiana
- Education
- Elections
- Griffith
- Hazardous substances
- Health Facilities
- Highland
- Human services
- Klaasville
- Lake County (Indiana)
- Lake County Auditor
- Lake County Commissioners
- Lake County Community Development Committee
- Lake County Council
- Lake County Courthouse
- Lake County Economic Opportunity Council
- Lake County Fair
- Lake County Health Department
- Lake County Historical Society
- Lake County Job Training Corporation
- Lake County Parks and Recreation Department
- Lake County Plan Commission
- Lake County--Politics and government
- Lake County Sheriff
- Lake County--Statistics
- Lake County Superior Court Juvenile Division
- Lowell
- Munster
- Northwestern Indiana Development Foundation
- Palmer
- Parks
- Politicians
- Public Welfare
- Recreation
- Roads
- Robinson, Solon
- Ross Township
- Schererville
- Schools, Lake County
- Shelby, Indiana
- St. John
- Transportation--Calumet Region
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